Adam Sivins Email & Phone Number

Grand Rapids, Mi, Us

Redmond, Washington, Us

- Led the visual update of component libraries and design frameworks- Built top level elements to help the entire power platform implement tools for globalization, theming, navigation, and system monitoring- Assisted in building the UI for AI App Generation

Redmond, Washington, Us

- I spearheaded projects to make our designers more successful and bridged the gap to our partner engineering team(s). I built a universal documentation site for all departments to coordinate the state of requirements needed to build a successful user experience. I also built Figma Plugins to ease brand alignment- I aided a partner engineering team in building shared components to construct the power platform. Additionally, I constructed PCF (Power Apps Component Framework) components for community developers to be successful building apps within the system

Redmond, Washington, Us

- I built product ready shareable components, tools for accessibility tests, visual tests, build efficiency, and scalability though performance enhancements- Pushing beyond our marketing and storefront, an initiative was created to build a SAAS to compete with out-of-the-box website builders like Squarespace. I aided in rebuilding our component library from the ground up to allow for greater flexibility, better customization, and to allow for third-party users to be successful in all markets.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Worked closely with the engineering team on standing up and building a unified component library for all of Microsoft’s web storefronts. This included ensuring globalization for RTL and LTR languages, accessibility for all users, theming for independent brands within Microsoft, and ensuring a democratic internal open-source community between over a dozen partner teams to ensure their requirements were met and could contribute to the library

Us

I work in the web, big and small.I create web front-end software that can scale at a corporate level as well as build boutique sites for startups.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, Us

- Assisted CQL stand-up a design arm of their company to close the loop on end-to-end customer needs- Mentored junior developers to push forward their knowledge around web technologies

Redmond, Washington, Us

- Updated xbox.com with a responsive interface- Worked with UX and UI designers to update XBox Social for the release of the XBox One- Was a part of the team that redesigned the UX for the XBox Dev Portal (XDP) for partner developers to manage data and assets and upload games, apps for global release- Worked alongside XBox design and created prototypes to codify the first major OS update for XBox

Grand Rapids, Mi, Us

- Senior developer for online advertising campaigns as well as boutique websites- Worked with design to create effective solutions for compelling online experiences- Mentored junior developers to raise the overall capability of the agency- Searched out, researched, and tested burgeoning technologies to keep our team on the forefront of current technologies

- Continued work with Johnson Controls and General Motors- Lead a development team for integrated technologies as well as web based interactives- R&D on large format touch technology to be integrated in public common areas, restaurants, and collaborative spaces

Cork, Ireland, Ie

- Lead the development of a Flash prototype for JCI’s Smart Building Dashboard to combine over a dozen different systems into a single application- Aided in the UX design for and developed interactives using Flash for automotive clusters for General Motors and the C7 Corvette, Denali, and Opal. These prototypes were leveraged for user testing integrating HID's via Arduino boards for test peripherals- Designed and develop an iOS app that connected to a Windows based monitor that helped drive independent technologies for experimental showcases

- Design and development of customizable communications, marketing and training products for Web, CD-ROM and DVD- Conceptualize web navigation hierarchy/site map, wireframe composition as well as user interaction- Image optimization and video compression for web use in HTML and Flash- Met with internal and external project managers, external content companies and clients to meet deadlines- Link client databases to user-driven websites- Photo correction and image manipulation in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrations with Adobe Illustrator- Video animation with Adobe After Effects and video editing with Avid Media Composer