Summary
Katy Dillard is a Web Platform Manager and front-end developer with nine years of experience blending design, marketing, and technical skills to build accessible, user-focused digital experiences. She has led digital strategy and governance for municipal and academic organizations, managing CMS migrations, vendor relationships, and web policies to improve service delivery and consistency. Comfortable shipping production front-end JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, she pairs technical chops from The Iron Yard with a strong UX sensibility and a background in content strategy and analytics. Katy is driven by civic impact—she’s spent significant time helping local governments and nonprofits modernize websites and train internal teams—and maintains a public portfolio and blog that showcase her design-to-code workflow. Notably, she combines hands-on production work with program-level coordination, making her equally effective as a maker and as a manager of complex digital ecosystems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development Bootcamp with Emphasis on Frontend Development, Web Development Bootcamp with Emphasis on Frontend Development at The Iron Yard
Certificate in Technology & Communication, COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS, Certificate in Technology & Communication, COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill