Hi, I’m Todd Black. I’m a Front End Developer with 16+ years of designing and building dynamic web applications and large-scale media banner campaigns. I specialize in creating custom WordPress sites, leading development teams, and crafting scalable HTML5 banner templates. I’ve been exploring AI-assisted development with Cursor IDE and Claude to boost productivity and code quality. Based in Austin, I’ve partnered with major brands to deliver accessible, WCAG 2.0 AA compliant experiences while embracing new challenges in modern web development. I’m a strong project manager and team leader who thrives on turning design concepts into fast, reliable interfaces. I enjoy guiding projects from concept to deployment, maintaining clear client communication and timelines, and continuously evolving my skills in a collaborative, results-driven environment.…

Todd Black

Hi, I’m Todd Black. I’m a Front End Developer with 16+ years of designing and building dynamic web applications and large-scale media banner campaigns. I specialize in creating custom WordPress sites, leading development teams, and crafting scalable HTML5 banner templates. I’ve been exploring AI-assisted development with Cursor IDE and Claude to boost productivity and code quality. Based in Austin, I’ve partnered with major brands to deliver accessible, WCAG 2.0 AA compliant experiences while embracing new challenges in modern web development. I’m a strong project manager and team leader who thrives on turning design concepts into fast, reliable interfaces. I enjoy guiding projects from concept to deployment, maintaining clear client communication and timelines, and continuously evolving my skills in a collaborative, results-driven environment.…

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Hi, I’m Todd Black. I’m a Front End Developer with 16+ years of designing and building dynamic web applications and large-scale media banner campaigns. I specialize in creating custom WordPress sites, leading development teams, and crafting scalable HTML5 banner templates. I’ve been exploring AI-assisted development with Cursor IDE and Claude to boost productivity and code quality. Based in Austin, I’ve partnered with major brands to deliver accessible, WCAG 2.0 AA compliant experiences while embracing new challenges in modern web development.

I’m a strong project manager and team leader who thrives on turning design concepts into fast, reliable interfaces. I enjoy guiding projects from concept to deployment, maintaining clear client communication and timelines, and continuously evolving my skills in a collaborative, results-driven environment.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Senior Digital Developer at GSD&M
September 1, 2009 - May 31, 2015
Lead developer partnering with designers to build custom WordPress websites using PHP, Twig templates, and Advanced Custom Fields; managed a small development team; created scalable HTML5 banner templates and fully dynamic HTML5 banners from data feeds; ensured WCAG 2.0 AA accessibility compliance across client sites; drove AI-assisted development workflows using Cursor IDE and Claude to boost productivity and code quality; served as a front-line contributor on multiple high-profile web projects.
ActionScript / Flash Developer at Crew Creative Advertising
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2009
Created full Flash websites, banner campaigns, and rich media campaigns for entertainment industry clients; integrated Flash applications with PHP backend systems and databases; led multiple website projects, managing development timelines and client deliveries; specialized in ActionScript development for interactive multimedia experiences and UI interactions.

Education

Bachelor of Journalism at University of Texas at Austin
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2004

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other