Matt Young
Senior Web Designer at TaxAct
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Young is a Senior Web Designer and product-focused UX leader with 12+ years designing high-conversion websites, ecommerce experiences, and brand systems across retailers, publishing, and fintech. Currently at TaxAct in Austin, he blends hands-on visual design and CRO expertise with cross-functional collaboration—partnering with PMs, developers, and content teams to ship tested landing pages and optimized funnels. Past roles at Scribe Media, Gilt, and Hudson’s Bay show a track record of leading teams, mentoring designers, and driving measurable revenue through A/B testing and form optimization. Known for balancing creative craft with pragmatic production processes, he also brings experience managing interior book graphics and recruiting design talent. While his GitHub notes a Principal Software Engineer title at TaxAct/Taxwell, his public footprint emphasizes product design rather than open-source contributions.
2 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Communication, Communication at Texas A&M University
Spanish
Github Skills (21)
mockwebserver10
mock-server10
tdd10
http-response10
mocking10
wiremock10
testing9
dotnet9
docker9
http9
csharp9
stubbing9
templating9
azure9
java8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
matthewyost/fdxsharp
Oct 2024 - Nov 2024
Contributions:4 PRs, 1 push, 4 branches in 13 days
wiremock/WireMock.Net
Apr 2024 - Sep 2024
WireMock.Net is a flexible product for stubbing and mocking web HTTP responses using advanced request matching and response templating. Based on WireMock Java, but extended and different functionality. Full documentation can be found at https://wiremock.org/dotnet/.
Contributions:2 reviews, 4 comments in 5 months
dotnethttp-responsejavamockingstubbing
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