Jan 2012 — Dec 2014 · Milwaukee, WI
Designer & Full-Stack Developer
Starkmedia Digital Agency
Designed and built custom client websites and digital solutions across industries. Combined design sensibility with front-end and back-end development to deliver complete web experiences on agency timelines.
Narrative
What this role was actually about.
The agency years were where I learned to build end-to-end under deadline. Design, front-end, back-end, CMS, deployment. A practical foundation that still informs how I scope, communicate, and deliver workflow-heavy software.
Initiatives & deliverables
What I built, shaped, designed, led, or translated.
High-Volume Web Delivery
Delivered end-to-end web builds for multiple clients while balancing design, development, and implementation needs across projects.
Delivered complete custom websites and CMS-driven solutions for clients across industries, including ecommerce and payment integrations using PayPal and Authorize.net.
Impact: Adds direct production commerce and payment-integration evidence to Blair's early full-stack development experience.
Achievements
Linked outcomes.
Agency Web Delivery Foundation
EngineeringBuilt broad practical expertise by delivering complete web solutions across client industries.
Payment & Commerce Integration Delivery
Full-Stack Engineering / PaymentsAt Starkmedia, integrated PayPal and Authorize.net into customer websites; later, while freelancing, built single-product photography ecommerce sites using Stripe.