About

🚀 Passionate Software Engineer

Recent graduate from the Flatiron School, I am a dynamic professional skilled in JavaScript, React, and Ruby on Rails. My journey into coding complements my background in UX/UI design, communications, and marketing, allowing me to craft holistic and user-friendly applications.

🎨 Creative Leadership at L’Oréal USA

For the past five years at L’Oréal USA, I've played a pivotal role in maintaining a cohesive brand identity, contributing to a remarkable +184% impressions YoY in 2023. As a versatile graphic designer, I lead the creative vision for 360 marketing campaigns, reaching over 12,000 US employees. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, I've optimized employee engagement by +157% YoY in 2023 through animations, digital posters, emails, wireframes, and webpages.

🌐 Versatile Experience & Global Exposure

My journey includes impactful experiences such as interning at the Internet of Things Consortium (IoTC) and participating in a front-end development program in Cape Town, South Africa. These experiences have not only enhanced my technical skills but also provided exposure to diverse business environments and global trends.

🎓 Academic Background

I hold a Bachelor in Fine Arts from Washington University in St. Louis, majoring in Communication Design with a concentration in Interaction Design and a minor in marketing.

🗽 Seeking Opportunities in Manhattan, NY

Currently based in Manhattan, NY, I am eager to bring my expertise to a dynamic team, fostering collaboration, enhancing client relationships, and delivering impactful designs.

Let's connect and explore how I can contribute to your team's success!

kellymcguffog@gmail.com
(516)457-4957