Summary
Amy Townsend is a software engineer with nine years of experience building user-focused web products, specializing in front-end development and design systems. She’s shipped accessible, semantic interfaces across diverse stacks—from Craft CMS and React at Viget to full-stack product features at The Information and early-stage core platform work at Fanhouse. Comfortable bridging design and engineering, she has led component library and refactor efforts that streamlined collaboration between designers and developers. Based in Cambridge with dual studies in Interactive Multimedia and Information Science from UNC, she blends visual design sensibility with data-informed engineering. Colleagues rely on her to turn editorial and business needs into polished, maintainable interfaces that scale.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Metrolina Christian Academy
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
Bachelor's degree, Media and Journalism Major - Interactive Multimedia, Bachelor's degree, Media and Journalism Major - Interactive Multimedia at UNC School of Media and Journalism
Bachelor's degree, Information Science Major, Bachelor's degree, Information Science Major at UNC School of Information and Library Science
Bachelor's degree, 3.662 Cumulative GPA, Bachelor's degree, 3.662 Cumulative GPA at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Spanish, English