Summary
Misha V is a design-led founder and principal web developer with a decade of experience building high-converting, user-first digital experiences for startups, agencies, nonprofits, and government clients. He founded boutique agency Digital Confection and earlier launched Openreporter®, combining creative product design with pragmatic engineering to solve messy or unconventional digital problems. Skilled in modern web technologies, Drupal, PHP, and front-end UX, Misha has delivered enterprise-grade systems for the U.S. Department of State and led front-end development at IBM. Known for quickly untangling complex setups and streamlining systems, he pairs technical clarity with a creative vision that prioritizes joy and usability. Based in Virginia, he also builds community-focused tools through LocallyBiz to help local businesses tell their stories without algorithmic noise. Colleagues describe him as someone who turns technical constraints into playful, effective experiences that drive results.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Winston Churchill High School
BA Government & International Politics, BA Government & International Politics at George Mason University
Russian