Zachary Nestler
Manager, User Experience at Capital One
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZachary Nestler is a seasoned User Experience leader with 25+ years transforming complex, legacy systems into intuitive, brand-aligned digital experiences and over a decade of leadership at Capital One. He blends hands-on full-stack engineering sensibilities with deep UX craft—designing end-to-end customer journeys, running usability testing, and guiding teams through delivery and continuous improvement. His background spans enterprise finance, healthcare, and media, and he simultaneously runs a professional photography business, reflecting a strong visual sensibility that informs his product work. Known for championing UX early in the development cycle, he pairs strategic thinking with practical implementation to reduce friction and modernize products at scale. Based in Philadelphia, he brings a pragmatic, multidisciplinary approach that combines design, code, and user research to drive measurable outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Advertising, Art, Advertising, Art at University of Maryland
Github Skills (96)
web-application10
expressive10
architecture10
sublime-text10
css-grid10
browser10
laravel10
flexbox10
rapid10
application-framework10
foundation10
tailwindcss10
preset10
spectre10
utilities10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
zaknesler/css
Jul 2016 - Sep 2023
Contributions:9 pushes, 4 branches in 7 years 2 months
zaknesler/tailwind-preset
May 2018 - Jan 2021
An awesome Tailwind CSS front-end preset for Laravel 7+
Contributions:39 releases, 84 commits, 26 PRs in 2 years 8 months
laravel-7tailwindcsstailwindcsstailwind-css
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