Summary
Steven Hauser is a senior frontend engineer and engineering manager with 14 years of experience building user-focused web applications and design systems. He has led architecture and development of enterprise design systems at Zapier and Articulate, enabling faster, more consistent product delivery while mentoring teams on quality and contribution practices. Comfortable from discovery to launch, Steven pairs a design background with deep frontend expertise (TypeScript, React, Web Components, accessibility) to bridge designers and engineers effectively. He’s shipped major features like multi-user account functionality and global navigation at scale, and recently kicked off his company’s first official design system while running user research and product work. Known for a pragmatic, detail-oriented approach, he emphasizes developer experience, documentation, and processes that sustain team morale. Based in Cleveland, he prefers roles leading frontend engineering or greenfield design system projects at mission-driven, remote-friendly companies.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts Visual Communication Design Web Design / Development, Bachelor of Arts Visual Communication Design Web Design / Development at Kent State University