**Senior Front-End Developer & WordPress Architect** with 15+ years of experience building high-performance, scalable, and accessible digital platforms for enterprise brands, nonprofits, and growth-stage companies. I specialize in **custom WordPress architecture, modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, Next.js), UX/UI systems, and technical SEO**, with a strong focus on **Core Web Vitals, WCAG 2.1 accessibility, and long-term maintainability**. My background includes leading and contributing to projects for organizations such as **Nutrisystem, Comcast, Pfizer, eBay Enterprise, PennDOT programs, and national nonprofit networks**, working closely with designers, product managers, and marketing teams to deliver production-ready solutions. I work directly with clients (no agencies or outsourcing), prioritize clear communication, and deliver clean, well-documented builds designed to scale beyond launch.

Brian Cherry

**Senior Front-End Developer & WordPress Architect** with 15+ years of experience building high-performance, scalable, and accessible digital platforms for enterprise brands, nonprofits, and growth-stage companies. I specialize in **custom WordPress architecture, modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, Next.js), UX/UI systems, and technical SEO**, with a strong focus on **Core Web Vitals, WCAG 2.1 accessibility, and long-term maintainability**. My background includes leading and contributing to projects for organizations such as **Nutrisystem, Comcast, Pfizer, eBay Enterprise, PennDOT programs, and national nonprofit networks**, working closely with designers, product managers, and marketing teams to deliver production-ready solutions. I work directly with clients (no agencies or outsourcing), prioritize clear communication, and deliver clean, well-documented builds designed to scale beyond launch.

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Senior Front-End Developer & WordPress Architect with 15+ years of experience building high-performance, scalable, and accessible digital platforms for enterprise brands, nonprofits, and growth-stage companies.

I specialize in custom WordPress architecture, modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, Next.js), UX/UI systems, and technical SEO, with a strong focus on Core Web Vitals, WCAG 2.1 accessibility, and long-term maintainability.

My background includes leading and contributing to projects for organizations such as Nutrisystem, Comcast, Pfizer, eBay Enterprise, PennDOT programs, and national nonprofit networks, working closely with designers, product managers, and marketing teams to deliver production-ready solutions.

I work directly with clients (no agencies or outsourcing), prioritize clear communication, and deliver clean, well-documented builds designed to scale beyond launch.

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Senior Front-End Developer / WordPress Architect at Cherry Fresh Designs
October 1, 2010 - Present
Lead front-end development, WordPress architecture, and UX/UI implementation for enterprise brands, nonprofits, and growth-stage organizations. Deliver high-performance, accessible, and scalable digital platforms using modern front-end frameworks and custom WordPress solutions. - Architect and build custom WordPress themes, plugins, CPTs, and dynamic templates - Lead performance optimization, technical SEO, and WCAG 2.1 accessibility remediation - Develop headless and hybrid solutions using Next.js + WordPress - Collaborate directly with stakeholders, designers, and marketing teams - Own projects end-to-end from discovery through launch and optimization
Senior Front-End Developer at Nutrisystem
May 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Contributed to large-scale front-end development and platform migrations across high-traffic marketing and e-commerce experiences. - Supported responsive redesigns and modernization initiatives - Improved accessibility compliance using JAWS and NVDA testing - Optimized performance and Core Web Vitals across key user flows - Worked within cross-functional product, design, and engineering teams
Lead UI/UX Engineer at Comcast
March 4, 2013 - March 7, 2014
Led UI/UX and front-end development initiatives focused on improving developer experience and usability across web and mobile platforms. - Designed and optimized developer-facing UI controls for **ASP.NET and ASP.NET MVC**, improving integration workflows and usability - Built and refined front-end components using **JavaScript, jQuery, and jQuery Mobile**, emphasizing performance, scalability, and accessibility - Created sample applications and technical documentation to support customer onboarding and adoption of developer tools - Led usability testing, A/B testing, and **WCAG 2.1 accessibility audits**, identifying UX improvements that increased product adoption - Designed wireframes, prototypes, and navigation flows using best practices in information architecture and data-driven insights - Collaborated with product and engineering teams throughout the SDLC, contributing to interaction models, functional specs, and polished visual designs - Enhanced usability and interface consistency across **iOS and Android** web and mobile experiences
Senior Front-End Developer at eBay Enterprise
February 6, 2012 - January 7, 2013
Built enterprise-scale e-commerce presentation layers for high-profile retail brands in a collaborative, cross-functional environment. - Developed reusable front-end components for large-scale commerce platforms - Partnered with designers, IA, QA, and backend engineers to deliver polished UI experiences - Supported accessibility, performance, and cross-browser compatibility requirements

Education

Master of Fine Arts at Academy of Arts University
October 6, 2008 - February 1, 2013
User Interface Design/ Web Design & New Media
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Hampton University
December 15, 2025 - December 15, 2025
Graphic Design/Web Design

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Software & Internet, Retail, Financial Services, Government, Healthcare, Computers & Electronics, Non-Profit Organization, Real Estate & Construction, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Wholesale & Distribution, Consumer Goods, Education, Manufacturing, Travel & Hospitality
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