Summary
Trish Ladd is a multimedia specialist and educator with nearly 20 years of web design and development experience and over a decade teaching web scripting, multimedia, and computer science. She blends visual design sensibility with hands-on programming skills (HTML/CSS, JavaScript/jQuery, PHP, MySQL) to build interactive, user-focused experiences and e-commerce solutions. As a remote-capable developer and former associate web developer at Miva, she has shipped scalable storefront features and integrated third-party APIs while mentoring clients and teams. In the classroom she translates industry practices into curriculum—using flipped-classroom methods and online tools—to prepare students for professional portfolios and careers. She currently teaches mixed media and digital art at High Tech High while running TrishLadd.com, demonstrating a rare combination of persistent freelance entrepreneurship and institutional teaching. Quick to learn and adapt, she also brings leadership in cross-cultural collaboration and training in both software usage and programming.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Web Design and Interactive Media, Bachelor of Science Web Design and Interactive Media at Art Institute of California - San Diego