Douglas Johnson
Senior Creative Technologist
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDouglas Johnson is a Senior Creative Technologist based in New York with over a decade of experience translating design and policy needs into pragmatic web solutions. He has spent 15 years helping brands navigate privacy, accessibility, and the evolving internet as a platform, blending front-end craftsmanship with compliance-minded engineering. At The Thought & Expression Co. he leads creative-technical efforts, after directing technology at Thought Catalog and managing cross-disciplinary teams earlier in his career. His background includes hands-on roles from UI design and A/V systems to leading programming and project management, giving him a rare mix of technical depth and production-stage sensibility. Trained in agile and PMI project management, he excels at delivering auditable, scalable workflows that balance creativity with governance. Outside engineering, his history as a resident DJ hints at a creative, user-focused approach to interactive experiences.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Agile Project Management, Agile Project Management at NYU School of Professional StudiesPMI Certification, Project Management, PMI Certification, Project Management at Queens CollegeBachelor of Science, Communications (Television + Radio), Bachelor of Science, Communications (Television + Radio) at Ithaca College
Github Skills (80)
wordpress10
plugin10
php10
wordpress-plugin10
jetpack9
woocommerce9
gutenberg9
traffic9
ecommerce9
commerce9
react9
js8
security8
vip8
facebook8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
thoughtis/cata-co-authors-plus
Sep 2021 - Jan 2025
Common functions, configuration and compatibility fixes for Co-Authors Plus when used in Cata child themes. Not a fork or replacement for CAP.
Contributions:2 reviews, 44 PRs, 81 pushes in 3 years 4 months
fixesco-authorsauthorscapchild-themes
thoughtis/cata
Aug 2019 - Jul 2024
Contributions:3 releases, 43 reviews, 167 PRs in 5 years
wordpress-parent-themewordpresswordpress-themeco-expressionthought
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