John Flottmeyer is a seasoned Web Developer and Designer with over 20 years of experience creating visually engaging, performance-driven digital experiences. With a foundation in graphic design and a decade of full-stack WordPress development, John bridges the gap between creative design and technical execution. Throughout his career, he’s developed responsive websites, custom WordPress themes, and interactive ad experiences for clients ranging from small businesses to major publishers. His work emphasizes branding consistency, intuitive user interfaces, and clean, maintainable code. John began his career as a graphic designer, evolving alongside the web to master modern technologies and design tools. He’s passionate about uniting aesthetics with functionality—seeing code and design as a kind of digital craftsmanship where creativity and logic meet. Beyond his professional work, John enjoys building projects that merge art and engineering, often using his 3D printer, Arduino, or Python scripts to bring ideas to life. Whether it’s a web interface or a physical prototype, he approaches every project with curiosity, precision, and a drive to make something both beautiful and useful.

John Flottmeyer

John Flottmeyer is a seasoned Web Developer and Designer with over 20 years of experience creating visually engaging, performance-driven digital experiences. With a foundation in graphic design and a decade of full-stack WordPress development, John bridges the gap between creative design and technical execution. Throughout his career, he’s developed responsive websites, custom WordPress themes, and interactive ad experiences for clients ranging from small businesses to major publishers. His work emphasizes branding consistency, intuitive user interfaces, and clean, maintainable code. John began his career as a graphic designer, evolving alongside the web to master modern technologies and design tools. He’s passionate about uniting aesthetics with functionality—seeing code and design as a kind of digital craftsmanship where creativity and logic meet. Beyond his professional work, John enjoys building projects that merge art and engineering, often using his 3D printer, Arduino, or Python scripts to bring ideas to life. Whether it’s a web interface or a physical prototype, he approaches every project with curiosity, precision, and a drive to make something both beautiful and useful.

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John Flottmeyer is a seasoned Web Developer and Designer with over 20 years of experience creating visually engaging, performance-driven digital experiences. With a foundation in graphic design and a decade of full-stack WordPress development, John bridges the gap between creative design and technical execution.

Throughout his career, he’s developed responsive websites, custom WordPress themes, and interactive ad experiences for clients ranging from small businesses to major publishers. His work emphasizes branding consistency, intuitive user interfaces, and clean, maintainable code.

John began his career as a graphic designer, evolving alongside the web to master modern technologies and design tools. He’s passionate about uniting aesthetics with functionality—seeing code and design as a kind of digital craftsmanship where creativity and logic meet.

Beyond his professional work, John enjoys building projects that merge art and engineering, often using his 3D printer, Arduino, or Python scripts to bring ideas to life. Whether it’s a web interface or a physical prototype, he approaches every project with curiosity, precision, and a drive to make something both beautiful and useful.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Web Developer at Nativo
November 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Designed and developed responsive ad placements and landing pages customized to align with publishers' visual branding. Built reusable widgets and components that improved the efficiency and consistency of Nativo's internal ad builder. Developed demo sites showing ad placements and integrations across different platforms. Applied best practices in typography, color balance, and layout to enhance engagement while maintaining native site aesthetics.
Web Designer / Developer at Voila! Media Group
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Transitioned from Flash-based multimedia design to full-stack web development as technologies evolved. Designed and built custom WordPress sites for diverse clients, implementing consistent branding and optimized user experience. Created interactive email campaigns and managed hosting, DNS, and technical setup for client websites. Developed hybrid web/mobile applications using Cordova and Ionic, later experimenting with React and Next.js. Maintained ongoing client relationships through reliable site maintenance, troubleshooting, and iterative design improvements. Key Achievements: Migrated over 50 client sites to secure high-performance hosting without downtime and extended WordPress functionality to meet marketing and branding needs.
Web Designer / Multimedia Developer at Zumbrota, MN
December 1, 2002 - December 1, 2002
Designed early-generation websites emphasizing usability, color harmony, and fast performance. Created multimedia interfaces and animations using Adobe Flash and video tools. Collaborated with developers and marketing teams to produce cohesive cross-media campaigns. Delivered intuitive, visually engaging designs that reinforced client brand identity across print and web; experimented with interactive media, expanding the agency's digital offerings.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design (Emphasis in Illustration) at Viterbo University, La Crosse, Wisconsin
November 30, 1995 - October 30, 1999

Qualifications

WordPress Learning: Beginner & Intermediate Theme Developer course work
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Figma Essentials
January 1, 2025 - October 30, 2025
Figma for UX Design
January 1, 2025 - October 30, 2025
Figma: From Design to CSS Implementation
January 1, 2025 - October 30, 2025
React Essentials Training
January 1, 2025 - October 30, 2025
Matrix Learning: Build & Integrate React Application with Redux Capabilities
January 1, 2025 - October 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services