Summary
Tom Gooden is a Creative Director and front-end leader with 11 years of experience crafting cohesive brand identities and high-performance digital experiences from Waco, Texas. He blends hands-on front-end engineering with strategic design—having progressed from front-end developer roles to directing design systems, marketing, and implementation for Great Lakes Psychology Group and Find My Therapist. Known for making "pretty, functional things," Tom unites aesthetics and usability to deliver measurable results across web platforms and campaigns. He brings a pragmatic, slightly irreverent approach (his GitHub quip hints at a dry sense of humor) and a track record of translating complex requirements into polished, production-ready interfaces.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer