Alex Taylor
Director Of Design, Veteran Experience Services Portfolio at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Taylor is a design leader with 14 years of experience crafting humane, usable digital experiences and currently directs the Veteran Experience Services portfolio at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He moved from contracting to a VA staff role to build internal capacity for human-centered design and improve access to social safety net programs, blending public service impact with product rigor. A multidisciplinary UX and visual designer with roots in museum media, front-end development, and entrepreneurship, he’s comfortable translating complex policy and technical constraints into clear, service-oriented interfaces. Based in Providence, RI, Alex is known for quietly improving systems—“making things better than they were”—and for scaling design practice inside large organizations.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Graphic Design, Bachelor of Science (BS), Graphic Design at University of Cincinnati
Github Skills (29)
frontend10
platform-services9
portal9
webservice8
laravel7
ruby7
rails7
api7
python7
documentation7
edtech6
github-pages6
pixelfed6
docker6
ad-hoc5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
codeisland/codeisland.github.io
Oct 2014 - Jun 2017
New home for Code Island projects
Contributions:81 commits, 4 PRs, 21 pushes in 2 years 8 months
dockerisland
goldenmeanie/gmne
Sep 2015 - Jul 2022
Contributions:10 pushes, 3 branches in 6 years 11 months
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