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Hi, I’m John Doherty, a Product Designer (UX/UI) and Design Engineer with 8+ years of experience designing and building scalable internal tools and user-facing products. I excel at creating design systems, front-end implementations, and tooling that helps other teams move faster with greater clarity. I bring a collaborative, hands-on approach to partnering with product managers, engineers, and marketing teams to ship robust, accessible experiences. I love turning complex requirements into clean, reusable designs and code, focusing on spacing, component behavior, and edge cases. I balance long-term consistency with practical delivery, and I enjoy mentoring teammates and refining QA processes to ensure production parity and high-quality results.…Hi, I’m John Doherty, a Product Designer (UX/UI) and Design Engineer with 8+ years of experience designing and building scalable internal tools and user-facing products. I excel at creating design systems, front-end implementations, and tooling that helps other teams move faster with greater clarity. I bring a collaborative, hands-on approach to partnering with product managers, engineers, and marketing teams to ship robust, accessible experiences. I love turning complex requirements into clean, reusable designs and code, focusing on spacing, component behavior, and edge cases. I balance long-term consistency with practical delivery, and I enjoy mentoring teammates and refining QA processes to ensure production parity and high-quality results.

John Doherty

Product Designer, UX Designer, UI Designer, +3

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Hi, I’m John Doherty, a Product Designer (UX/UI) and Design Engineer with 8+ years of experience designing and building scalable internal tools and user-facing products. I excel at creating design systems, front-end implementations, and tooling that helps other teams move faster with greater clarity. I bring a collaborative, hands-on approach to partnering with product managers, engineers, and marketing teams to ship robust, accessible experiences. I love turning complex requirements into clean, reusable designs and code, focusing on spacing, component behavior, and edge cases. I balance long-term consistency with practical delivery, and I enjoy mentoring teammates and refining QA processes to ensure production parity and high-quality results.…Hi, I’m John Doherty, a Product Designer (UX/UI) and Design Engineer with 8+ years of experience designing and building scalable internal tools and user-facing products. I excel at creating design systems, front-end implementations, and tooling that helps other teams move faster with greater clarity. I bring a collaborative, hands-on approach to partnering with product managers, engineers, and marketing teams to ship robust, accessible experiences. I love turning complex requirements into clean, reusable designs and code, focusing on spacing, component behavior, and edge cases. I balance long-term consistency with practical delivery, and I enjoy mentoring teammates and refining QA processes to ensure production parity and high-quality results.

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Hi, I’m John Doherty, a Product Designer (UX/UI) and Design Engineer with 8+ years of experience designing and building scalable internal tools and user-facing products. I excel at creating design systems, front-end implementations, and tooling that helps other teams move faster with greater clarity. I bring a collaborative, hands-on approach to partnering with product managers, engineers, and marketing teams to ship robust, accessible experiences.

I love turning complex requirements into clean, reusable designs and code, focusing on spacing, component behavior, and edge cases. I balance long-term consistency with practical delivery, and I enjoy mentoring teammates and refining QA processes to ensure production parity and high-quality results.

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Work Experience

UX Engineer at Sto Building Group

March 20, 2024 - Present

Designed and engineered scalable, modular service page templates used across 15 brand websites; built editable templates and patterns for front-end delivery; collaborated with product and design leads to ensure consistency and maintainability; implemented design concepts in code to preserve parity between design and production; leveraged AI-assisted workflows to streamline handoffs and reduce repetitive work; defined workflows and templates to reduce errors and accelerate updates.

UX/UI Interactive Designer (Remote) at General Mills

March 20, 2022 - November 20, 2023

Designed scalable, modular service page templates used across 15 brand websites; partnered with service-line leads and marketing teams as internal users; built fully editable WordPress templates using PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; designed component-based layouts in Figma with clear constraints and defaults and implemented them directly in code to maintain design-to-production parity; used Figma and AI-assisted workflows to streamline handoff and reduce repetitive implementation; designed workflows and templates to reduce errors and speed updates; supported implementation through design QA and pre-release checks.

Freelance Designer at Freelance Designer Services

January 20, 2016 - September 20, 2021

End-to-end design and delivery across web, product, and brand projects for small businesses and enterprise clients in Ireland and the USA. Managed client relationships, scope, and timelines while delivering scalable design solutions across digital and print.

Graphic Designer at General Media Agency

February 20, 2016 - September 20, 2016

Produced print and digital graphics for major publications, working with established brand systems and tight production timelines. Applied typography and color theory to improve visual hierarchy and brand consistency across layouts.