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)
matching10
mockwebserver10
mock-server10
tdd10
mocking10
wiremock10
templating10
testing9
dotnet9
docker9
csharp9
stubbing9
azure9
http8
aws-lambda7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
matthewyost/fdxsharp
Oct 2024 - Nov 2024
Contributions:4 PRs, 1 push, 4 branches in 13 days
WireMock-Net/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 the functionality from http://WireMock.org, but extended with more functionality.
Contributions:2 reviews, 4 comments in 5 months
mockingmocktddwiremocktemplating
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