Rick Metzger
CEO at Metaspark
West Point, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolRick Metzger is a creative founder and product designer with 11 years of experience building web software, brands, and thoughtful user interfaces. As CEO of Metaspark and long-time Product Designer at Mobility Labs, he combines hands-on UI/UX craft with business-facing consulting to turn client goals into elegant, type-driven digital experiences. His background spans freelance branding, creative direction, and leading design for flagship SaaS products, reflecting a rare comfort shifting between high-level strategy and pixel-perfect execution. Based in West Point, Virginia, he’s launched and scaled small businesses and design studios, bringing entrepreneurial rigor to every project. Known for a passion for strong typography and effortless UI, he also handles the practical sides of running a design firm—client relations, bookkeeping, and team coordination. That blend of aesthetic discipline and operational discipline makes him a dependable partner for product teams aiming to marry form with function.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
B.F.A, Graphic Design, B.F.A, Graphic Design at James Madison University
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Github Skills (75)
gatsby10
shadow10
graphql10
react10
filtering9
compiler9
purecss9
grid9
css-variables9
frontend9
static-site-generator9
fastest9
sorting9
javascript8
pagination8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rickymetz/duotonegenerator
Jul 2018 - Mar 2021
Repo for CSS Duotone.
Contributions:25 commits, 4 PRs, 18 pushes in 2 years 7 months
css-variablescssduotonepurecssshadow
rickymetz/BEWD_DC_JAN2015
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:8 pushes, 7 branches in 2 months
washington-dcexpressjsjanjavascriptexpress
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