Jay Perry
Freelance Designer at Jay Perry Works
Ilchester, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJay Perry is a Baltimore-DC–based freelance designer, illustrator, and front-end developer with 11 years of professional experience and a freelance practice running since 2007. He blends art direction, interface design, and information architecture to deliver interactive storytelling, longform experiences, and e-learning products for clients ranging from international NGOs to media brands. Former Design Director at Høst Creative, he led projects for organizations like the World Bank and UNICEF, and has taught interactive design and front-end fundamentals at General Assembly. Comfortable shipping both visual systems and production-ready front-end code, he brings a multidisciplinary sensibility—pairing magazine-grade publication design with web-native interaction patterns. Notably, his career combines award-winning publication roots with a sustained focus on knowledge management and longform interactivity.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
UMBC
Sanskrit, French, English
Github Skills (21)
headless-cms10
static-site10
html10
svelte10
eventmachine8
social-media6
react5
non-blocking5
ruby4
nextjs4
event-driven3
zoo3
javascript3
sveltekit3
fragment2
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jayperryworks/bike-builder
Jul 2019 - May 2021
An app for comparing parts to build bikes and a good excuse to try out Svelte
Contributions:12 commits, 5 PRs, 11 pushes in 1 year 10 months
comparingbikespartssveltesveltejs
E2A/e2a-cip
Aug 2018 - Oct 2018
E2A CIP Tool
Contributions:292 commits, 51 PRs, 227 pushes in 2 months
cip
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