Summary
Brandon Shields is a systems-oriented product leader and former front-end engineer with 11 years of experience shaping design systems, content enablement, and customer-facing web experiences at Alaska Airlines. He combines deep hands-on knowledge of HTML/CSS and front-end architecture with product strategy to create coherent experiences that bridge content, design, and engineering. Promoted internally from front-end roles into product management, he has led scalable design system efforts and content tooling that improved consistency across large digital estates. Based in Seattle, he also runs a long-standing design studio (MFLaddons.com) that demonstrates his craft in template-driven, globally updatable sites. Known for translating technical constraints into pragmatic product roadmaps, he brings a rare mix of implementation fluency and cross-functional leadership.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Business Administration Double Major: Management Information Systems & Marketing, Business Administration Double Major: Management Information Systems & Marketing at Eastern Washington University