Ben Lawless Email & Phone Number

San Luis Obispo, California Area

• Oversees planning and estimation of projects while ensuring seamless project execution through mentoring, training, and career development of team members. Brings subject matter expertise to client discussions.
• Plan, estimate, and oversee development projects using technologies like React, Vue/Nuxt.js, and Node.js.
• Mentor and train team members on using Git/GitHub, CSS preprocessors (Sass, SCSS, Less), and static site generation tools (11ty, Jekyll, Handlebars).
• Promote accessibility standards and responsive design across projects, ensuring mobile-first development.
• Collaborate with cross-discipline teams, QA, and clients on API integrations and analytics tracking.
• Manage high-level technical issues and deliverables across frameworks like LAMP, MVC, and MERN.

San Luis Obispo, California Area

- Leads projects from inception to completion, including planning, estimation, and final checks before milestones- Scaffolds projects and sets up build systems for efficient development- Routes tasks for development and review, collaborating closely with Project Management and QA leads- Oversees project launches and manages post-launch activities.

Atascadero, CA

Designer and web developer for an innovative book publisher.

Atascadero, California, United States

San Luis Obispo, CA

I produced Toast (a Solo Press poetry journal and email newsletter), design books for Solo Press, and design and manage solopress.org

San Luis Obispo, California Area

Designer of a two-person quarterly literary magazine. I manage layout, photography and illustration, website updates, and order fulfillment. I work with the Editor-In-Chief (Victoria Billings) to dictate content.

San Luis Obispo, California Area

- Lead Developer for multiple projects, ensuring quality from estimation through delivery.- Conducts thorough code reviews to ensure high quality per our standards- Mentors junior developers, providing strategies for development challenges and skill growth- Constructs prototypes for user interfaces

San Luis Obispo, California Area

- Creates and updates pixel-perfect websites and Emails based on specifications from the Design team and internal standards- Ensures all work meets Design, Accessibility, Analytics, and SEO requirements

San Luis Obispo, California Area

Responsible for placing all articles, photos and advertisements in paper. Conducted a major redesign in June 2006 and continually refined style every issue. Communicated directly with advertisers, photographers and illustrators. Volunteered and assisted in distribution.

San Luis Obispo, California Area

- Creates and updates pixel-perfect websites and Emails based on specifications from the Design team and internal standards- Ensures all work meets Design, Accessibility, Analytics, and SEO requirements

San Luis Obispo, California Area

PHP/HTML/CSS programming and design for sites both in-house and external, illustration and layout for numerous print and web projects, copy editing and writing of several articles related to the large format print industry, design and trade shows.