Summary
Jose Mendizabal is a digital communications and product professional with 11 years of experience designing user-centered web products and multimedia storytelling for global development organizations. Currently a Digital Communications Officer at the IMF, he blends UX design, agile product management, and digital publishing to create accessible, functional interfaces that communicate complex policy and research. His background spans roles at IDB Invest and the Inter-American Development Bank where he led digital product lifecycles and UX work for institutional audiences. Trained with an M.S. in Computer Information Systems and a B.A. in Media Arts and Design, he uniquely bridges technical systems thinking with visual storytelling. He’s driven by the web’s potential to scale impact and—true to his GitHub tagline—creates specifically for the World Wide Web rather than as a generalist coder.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Media Arts and Design, Cum Laude, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Media Arts and Design, Cum Laude at James Madison University
Master’s Degree, M.S. Computer Information Systems, Cum Laude, Master’s Degree, M.S. Computer Information Systems, Cum Laude at Boston University
English, Spanish, French