Joel Eisner
Principal Web Engineer at Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoel Eisner is a Principal Web Engineer with 11 years of experience building accessible, JavaScript-driven web experiences in higher education at Virginia Commonwealth University. He progressed from web designer to principal engineer over a decade at VCU, combining design sensibility from a BFA in Communication Arts with deep front-end engineering skills. Known for a strong focus on web accessibility, he translates complex institutional needs into inclusive, maintainable interfaces. Joel balances hands-on implementation with team leadership, driving standards and best practices across university web properties. Based in Richmond, Virginia, he brings institutional knowledge and continuity that helps reduce churn and accelerate delivery. Peers rely on him for pragmatic solutions that marry UX, performance, and compliance.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Communication Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Communication Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University
Github Skills (41)
tooltip10
mouse10
tooltips10
docker-desktop9
trend9
css-grid9
t48
twitch8
typography8
sass8
css8
javascript8
nodejs7
cygwin7
grid7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
virginiacommonwealthuniversity/T4Utils2
Sep 2016 - Jul 2022
A Javascript Library for T4 API Helper Classes/Extensions
Contributions:12 releases, 111 commits, 17 PRs in 5 years 11 months
apijavascript-libraryjavascriptextensionsterminalfour
joeleisner/twitch-stream-check
Mar 2016 - Feb 2021
A simple Node.js command line tool to check to see if a Twitch user is streaming or not
Contributions:21 commits, 8 PRs, 28 pushes in 4 years 11 months
command-line-toolnode-jsstreamingtwitchnodejs
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