Liz Swain
Senior UX Developer at DockYard, Inc.
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLiz Swain is a Senior UX Developer based in Richmond, Virginia with a decade of experience blending visual design and front-end engineering to build polished, user-centered web applications. At DockYard she progressed from UX Developer to Senior UX Developer, applying modern JavaScript frameworks, accessibility-first UI patterns, and design systems to complex projects. Her background in graphic design and photography (BFA, James Madison University) informs a strong visual sensibility and attention to detail that complements her technical skills. Prior roles—from immersive front-end training at The Iron Yard to product-focused work at Mobelux and CreateSpace—give her a rare cross-functional perspective spanning hiring, customer service, and creative production. Known for turning design concepts into resilient, testable front-end implementations, she brings both empathy for users and practical delivery experience to multidisciplinary teams.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
The Iron YardBachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design / Photography, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design / Photography at James Madison University
English
Github Skills (5)
elixir7
phoenix-framework7
cms6
phoenix-liveview6
science3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
swainea/new_releases
May 2016 - May 2016
Contributions:95 commits, 76 pushes, 1 branch in 17 days
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