I build interactive web experiences for brands that are passionate about their vision and ambitious about their impact. I specialize in working with brands in entertainment, fashion and lifestyle. I am currently looking for opportunities to build complete web experiences (strategy, design, technology) or front-end/creative development roles with brands and agencies. My ideal projects include interactive microsites and complete website builds.
Projects
- Nike Studio:NYC MicrositeIn collaboration with Something Special Studios, we built an interactive web experience to serve as the digital hub for their NYC brand activations. As in-person experiences were halted due to the pandemic, Studio:NYC was the online destination for interaction and exploration through workshops, games, shareable assets, artist collaborations, and forum conversations. I was responsible for building the front-end (React/Next.js), configuring Craft CMS and Discourse forum, and setting up the APIs f
- Converse All Stars MicrositeIn collaboration with Something Special Studios, we built an interactive web experience for the Converse All Star community that allows for community-driven programming and a members-only social platform. I was responsible for building the front-end (Vue.js) and adding animation and motion. The web experience features live video programming alongside a chat module that allows members to interact and converse in real time. The design aesthetic features a bold typeface, a fluorescent neon yellow
- Arts District Kitchen MicrositeIn collaboration with Damn Good Brand, we built an interactive web experience that serves as the central online hub to tell the brand’s story, convey the physical location’s ambiance and showcase the menu offerings. The one-page scrolling experience features high-quality imagery and complimentary copy that highlights everything the kitchen has to offer. A unique but intuitive design aesthetic paves the way for subtle micro-interactions and seamless content reveal animations that aims to further
- Made In America Festival WebsiteIn collaboration with Layerframe, we built a web experience that solved technical inefficiencies, content management organizational issues and an unconventional browsing experience presented in the previous version. I was responsible for building the front-end, integrating it into the WordPress CMS, configuring the CMS fields and adding motion and interaciton to the site. The site serves as the central online hub for all information relating to the festival including the ticket sales, lineup, pa
- ByMattLee WebsiteThis is my personal portfolio website that I designed and developed. It is built as an interactive experience that showcases who I am, the brands I've worked with and my work samples. It features natural and fluid transitions, animations and micro-interactions. I've won numerous awards on the web for this project. View site here.
- Alicia Keys WebsiteIn collaboration with Fame House, we built an interactive web experience that highlights the musical endeavors of Alicia Keys. I was responsible for front-end development as well as integrating the site into the WordPress CMS. The site features Alicia Key's complete catalog of music and videos, news and tour content and a membership only section called The Vault that showcases exclusive media content since the beginning of her career. A clean and focused design aesthetic paved the way for subtle
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Work history
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Freelance Creative DeveloperByMattLee
San Diego, United StatesFull Time
- Help brands increase sales and establish meaningful connections with their customers through impactful strategy, design and technology solutions
- Development and maintenance of marketing, publishing and e-commerce websites for clients such as Spotify, Nike, Converse, Roc Nation, Goldenvoice, Alicia Keys, YG (4Hunnid), Junkie XL, Desert Hearts
- Partner with world-class creatives and agencies to create interactive web experiences
- Ensure projects are completed on spec, on time and up to the highest standard
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Web Development DirectorFame House
- Philadelphia, United StatesFull Time
- Developed and maintained marketing, publishing and e-commerce websites for clients such as Eminem, Maroon 5, Pearl Jam, Robin Thicke and Beatport
- Defined and implemented web development best practices to ensure optimal and efficient workflow, deployment, code quality and website performance
- Advised designers on UI & UX best practices to ensure that project goals were met
- Managed independent contractors to ensure projects were completed on spec, on time and up to the highest standard
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Skills
- Frontend Development
- Creative Development
- CSS
- Javascript
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Wordpress
- Shopify
- Squarespace
- Webflow
Education
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Bachelor of Science, Information and Computer ScienceUniversity of California, Irvine
- Irvine, United States
Awards
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Arts Disrict Kitchen WebsiteByMattLee
Awwwards - Honorable Mention
CSS Design Awards - Special Kudos
CSS Nectar - Site of the Day
CSS Winner - Site of the Day
Communication Arts - Webpicks
Best CSS - Site of the Day
CSS Light - Site of the Day
Design Nominees - Site of the Day
Mindsparkle Mag - Site of the Day
Site can be viewed at: https://artsdistrictkitchen.com/F
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W3 Award Silver Winner For Alicia KeysFame House
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