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Helping companies ship products - Contract Developer and Designer
Sam Loyd
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London, United Kingdom
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A self-starter and maker whose creations have been used by thousands of people. Experienced in designing and building products from the ground up, I have successfully executed on visions (my own and others) and created unique user experiences. A diligent and hard worker, I pride myself on my focus and creativity.
Markets
United Kingdom
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Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Larger project
Ongoing relation / part-time
Available
My experience
2020 - 2020
freelance
Knorr Internal Website Build
Knorr (Unilever).
I created a unique internal website to host all the branding and packet styling information for their Knorr Brand. This involved a fully customisable headless CMS solution that allowed them to create components, edit, and rearrange pages at will.
Gatsby, React, CMS, Contentful, Javascript, Html, Css, Web Development, Web design, API, REST API
2019 - 2020
freelance
Kontor
Kontor.
Implement a designed website and headless CMS using jamstack principles including lots of animation design and interface interaction.
Web Development, Web design, React, Gatsbyjs, Tailwindcss, Css, Html, Contenful, CMS, Javascript
2019 - 2019
temp
Contract Developer and Designer
Wiserfunding.
Responsibilities:
• Redesigning the website and implementing a new content plan
• Building the website with Gatsby and React
• Implementing Netlify CMS
• Changing hosting and backend JAM Stack with headless CMS
Tech Used React, Gatsby, Netlify, Netlify CMS, JAM Stack Software used: Sketch, Photoshop, Invision, Illustrator, After Effects
• Redesigning the website and implementing a new content plan
• Building the website with Gatsby and React
• Implementing Netlify CMS
• Changing hosting and backend JAM Stack with headless CMS
Tech Used React, Gatsby, Netlify, Netlify CMS, JAM Stack Software used: Sketch, Photoshop, Invision, Illustrator, After Effects
React, Sketch, CMS, Illustrator, Content, After Effects, Invision, Website, Developer, Hosting, Software, Backend
2017 - 2019
job
Founder, Tech & Product Lead
Currikula.
Responsibilities:
• Designed the user interface for two generations of the product, as well as user flows and feature specs
• Led teams of offshore developers when creating the first generation of the product
• Architected, designed and produced full specifications of the second generation of the product
• Used the React to build the user Interface from the designs I created, and coordinated junior freelance developers during the process
• Developed the unique NLP based API that powers the essay improvement functionality of the system
• Developed a unique plagiarism and originality checker using multiple NLP facets and traditional techniques
• Created campaigns and graphics, produced blog posts, and social media content
Technology Used: React, GraphQL, Node, SlateJs, Ant Design, AWS, MongoDB, Ruby, Webpack Website: www.currikula.com
• Designed the user interface for two generations of the product, as well as user flows and feature specs
• Led teams of offshore developers when creating the first generation of the product
• Architected, designed and produced full specifications of the second generation of the product
• Used the React to build the user Interface from the designs I created, and coordinated junior freelance developers during the process
• Developed the unique NLP based API that powers the essay improvement functionality of the system
• Developed a unique plagiarism and originality checker using multiple NLP facets and traditional techniques
• Created campaigns and graphics, produced blog posts, and social media content
Technology Used: React, GraphQL, Node, SlateJs, Ant Design, AWS, MongoDB, Ruby, Webpack Website: www.currikula.com
Website, Ruby on rails, Social, Founder, LED, Feature, Offshore, NLP, Technology, Blog, Social Media, Node, Webpack, Graphql, Content, API, MongoDB, AWS, React, Design
2015 - 2019
job
Director & Founder
Hangar Resources.
Responsibilities:
• Co-ordinated with clients to understand their vision and concept for the digital product they wish to create
• Project managed the development of the client's idea through an offshore team
• Designed user interfaces, concepts, graphic logos and other support materials for clients
• Translated technical discussions and complex topics to understandable, digestible layman terms for clients
Website: www.hangarresources.com
• Co-ordinated with clients to understand their vision and concept for the digital product they wish to create
• Project managed the development of the client's idea through an offshore team
• Designed user interfaces, concepts, graphic logos and other support materials for clients
• Translated technical discussions and complex topics to understandable, digestible layman terms for clients
Website: www.hangarresources.com
Website, Support, Offshore, Development, Founder
2012 - 2016
freelance
Freelance Creative
Self-Employed.
Responsibilities:
• Photography: promotional material (theatre and film), headshots (corporate and theatrical), events
• Videography: promotional videos, interviews, talking heads, b-roll, mini-doc
• Graphic Design: user interfaces, logos, website designs, marketing materials (social media posts, flyers/leaflets)
Software used: Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Sketch, After Effects, Audition, Illustrator Portfolio: A collection work can be found at www.samloyd.io & photos.samloyd.io
• Photography: promotional material (theatre and film), headshots (corporate and theatrical), events
• Videography: promotional videos, interviews, talking heads, b-roll, mini-doc
• Graphic Design: user interfaces, logos, website designs, marketing materials (social media posts, flyers/leaflets)
Software used: Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Sketch, After Effects, Audition, Illustrator Portfolio: A collection work can be found at www.samloyd.io & photos.samloyd.io
Social Media, Design, Marketing, Sketch, Graphic design, Illustrator, Photography, Movie, After Effects, Website, Software, Social
My education
2012
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2015
University of Exeter
Bachelors with Honours, Philosophy
Bachelors with Honours, Philosophy
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