Matthew Mcadams
Associate Director
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew McAdams is an Associate Director and multidisciplinary web designer-developer with nine years of experience crafting award-winning, modern digital experiences across higher education and intelligence software. Grounded in a BFA from UAB, he blends rigorous UX research, design systems thinking, and front-end engineering to set web standards, manage deployment architecture, and lead cross-unit developer collaboration for high-profile university sites. He has a track record of shipping polished, accessible interfaces and building design systems with limited resources—work that earned multiple awards and informed institutional web strategy. Outside work he balances hands-on craft (silkscreen and paper projects) with hobbies like gaming and hot chocolate, reflecting a tactile sensibility that influences his precise use of space and color in digital products.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Graphic Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Graphic Design at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Github Skills (42)
wordpress10
wordpress-plugin10
gutenberg10
eleventy9
javascript9
static-site9
nunjucks9
adobe-experience-manager8
blog-engine8
jekyll8
site-generator8
markdown8
static-site-generator7
mixins7
skeleton7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
MattMcAdams/colorscale
Feb 2024 - Jan 2025
A tool for creating and manipulating colors
Contributions:10 releases, 10 PRs, 45 pushes in 11 months
color-palettecolor-scheme
UAB-IT/linear
Jul 2019 - Sep 2021
Framework for UAB IT website
Contributions:32 releases, 399 commits, 93 PRs in 2 years 2 months
adobe-experience-managerframeworkuabmanualjava
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