I help brands tell their story through digital experiences.
From concept to design, I bring your vision to life, helping it jump off the page with an interactive experience that captivates and converts.
I’m driven by a commitment to solving problems through thoughtful, user-centered web development.
Hey, there. I'm James. I'm a collaborative team player, passionate about working alongside talented individuals to create exceptional web experiences. With a strong foundation in modern web technologies and a keen eye for detail, I enjoy using my skills to help businesses and clients achieve their online goals.
Featured Work
A Modern Marketing Platform for a Regional Meat Processing Co-op
Appalachian Producers Cooperative needed a marketing website to achieve several key goals: showcasing their state-of-the-art USDA-inspected meat processing capabilities, building a waitlist by connecting with local farmers and retailers, and sharing career opportunities along with membership benefits.
- Built for content. By leveraging Sanity’s flexible schema and real-time editing capabilities, the cooperative can easily update key information, ensuring the website stays fresh and relevant without requiring developer intervention.
- Built for performance. Remix’s server-side rendering and optimized routing ensure fast load times and smooth navigation, delivering a seamless user experience.
- Built for scalability. The tech stack driving this project provides a scalable, future-ready foundation, allowing the site to grow alongside the cooperative’s needs.
Redefining Online Public Health: A User-Centered Redesign for Sullivan County
The Sullivan County Regional Health Department needed a complete overhaul of its slow, outdated, and hard-to-navigate website. With a focus on accessibility, performance, and user experience, the new site features a modern, intuitive design that empowers residents to quickly find the information and services they need.
- Built for structured content. Sanity’s flexible CMS provides structured schemas tailored to the health department’s needs, making it easy to manage a large volume of health information and documents while ensuring accuracy and accessibility for residents.
- Built for speed and accessibility. Built with Remix, the site delivers exceptional performance and seamless navigation, ensuring a smooth and accessible experience for all users.
- Built for search. Powered by Algolia, the site features lightning-fast, highly relevant search capabilities, allowing users to quickly locate the services and information they need.
Labeling Success: A Modern Web Solution for a Leading Label Manufacturer
Coinciding with the launch of their newly renovated printing facility, a near one-hundred year old artisanal printer for medium to large commercial businesses was looking to establish a strong online presence to expand its reach, showcase its products and capabilities, and drive growth. The site targets B2B customers with a focus on speed, usability, and responsiveness.
- Customized content management. Sanity’s backend was configured with reusable page components, making it easy to update content, create landing pages for marketing campaigns, and showcase products and capabilities with a consistent design.
- Dynamic customer engagement. Dynamic blog and news sections allow the client to share updates, highlight projects, and connect with B2B customers in a meaningful way, reinforcing their industry expertise.
- Fast and sleek design. Built with Remix, the site delivers lightning-fast performance, clear pathways to product offerings, and a responsive design, ensuring a smooth experience on any device.
Guiding Principles
The following principles guide how I approach both my work and life. I strive for constant growth, clear communication, and excellence. I believe in the value of learning from mistakes, self accountability, and focusing on progress rather than perfection.
Effective communication is key to successful collaboration. Listen actively, express ideas clearly, and be truthful and transparent in all forms of communication.
Approach every project with humility, recognizing that there is always room for growth and improvement. Be open to learning from others and asking for help when needed. Foster a positive, collaborative environment by putting the team's needs first and valuing everyone's input.
Take ownership of assignments and be accountable for my actions. Be resourceful, meet deadlines, deliver quality code, and be reliable in all commitments.
Maintain high ethical standards in all aspects of life and work. Be honest, transparent, and respectful in each interaction with clients and team members.
Lead with a spirit of service and put others first. Seek to understand and meet the needs of clients and users. Go above and beyond to deliver exceptional results.
Embrace the power of collaboration. Be a supportive team player, willing to share knowledge and offer assistance. Be respectful of people's time, value everyone's input, and celebrate the successes of others.
Approach every challenge with attention to detail and a forward-thinking mindset. Stay curious, and continuously learn and grow. Leverage emerging technologies like AI to work more efficiently and deliver innovative, high-quality results that exceed expectations.
Embrace change with an optimistic spirit and be flexible in the face of challenges. Be willing to pivot when necessary, adapt to new project requirements, and find creative solutions to overcome obstacles.
Build and nurture authentic, mutually beneficial relationships with a diverse range of people. It’s not about exchanging business cards or social media handles—it’s about creating meaningful connections through trust, collaboration, and shared interests.
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