J Hogue
Director, Experience Design at ArtInRuins.com
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Top SchoolJ Hogue is a seasoned design and UX leader with over 20 years of experience, currently directing Experience Design at Oomph and leading multidisciplinary teams to solve complex digital product and business problems. He blends strategic thinking, psychology-informed UX, and hands-on front-end skills (SASS/CSS/HTML, some JS/PHP) to architect ecosystems, wireframes, and visually distinct interfaces that drive trust and accessibility. His background as a business owner and real-estate developer gives him practical experience in value proposition, operations, and stakeholder communication that informs pragmatic design decisions. A long-running passion project, ArtInRuins.com, reveals his talent for historical research and visual storytelling and underscores a strong local commitment to Providence’s built environment. Known for asking smart questions and challenging assumptions, he pairs empathy with a willingness to rethink conventions to deliver measurable impact.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BFA Graphic Design, BFA Graphic Design at University of HartfordNorth Smithfield Jr/Sr High School
Github Skills (48)
python10
palette10
hsl10
checker9
color-palette9
pattern-lab8
jekyll-bootstrap8
pattern8
development-tools8
accessibility8
eleventy7
css7
clarity7
jekyll6
react6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
jhogue/inclusive-language
Sep 2022 - Feb 2023
An educational inclusive language checker tool
Contributions:1 review, 23 commits, 1 PR in 5 months
inclusive-languagecheckerrule-basedlanguagetoolinclusive
highchair/artinruins-com
Jun 2020 - Apr 2025
Jekyll-powered blog about historic industrial architecture in northern Rhode Island
Contributions:15 PRs, 534 pushes, 8 branches in 4 years 10 months
rhode-islandindustrialjekyllarchitecturehistoric
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