I am an enthusiastic, passionate, pixel perfect UI developer, constantly adapting new skills and technologies in the fast paced world of web development. My main focus currently is UI & UX, creating an exciting compelling interactive journey for the user using user-centered-design in an agile environment. I use a mix of the latest web technologies and design that powers visuals and interactions for the web while maintaining clean, efficient and modern coding techniques. • Dev: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (jQuery, AngularJS), Grunt/Glup, Bower, PHP, GIT, Phonegap/Cordova • Design: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator • CMS: Wordpress, Megento, Joomla, Drupal • UI Frameworks: Foundation for Apps, Foundation 5, Bootstrap, jQuery Mobile, SASS • Wire-framing: OmniGraffle • Other: Agile Development, User Centered Design, Mobile First Development, W3C Standards, SEO Techniques, Browser Testing, Adwords/PPC, Social Media, Google Analytics, Twitter/Facebook API, HighChartsJS. • Current Interest Tech: Google Material design, Foundation for Apps & AngularJS Behance Portfolio - https://www.behance.net/pierce-butler

Front end developer @ Use agile methodologies to design and develop web applications for the healthcare & pharmaceutical industries. Work along side large multi-national companies (Leo, Pfizer, Novartis, Sanofi Pasteur MSD) to create impactful visual engagement. I currently work as the lead designer and developer of iPad interactive detail aids for pharmaceutical companies to allow their sales reps interact with healthcare professionals. I work closely with the client’s marketing department and internal project manager to very tight deadlines. The process I have adopted and developed for an iDetail life cycle consists of requirements gathering and product strategy, high fidelity wireframe mock-ups, design and architecture, development, testing, deployment and maintenance with constant feedback and reviews from the client throughout this life cycle. Each application is built using PHP, HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery within a Veeva CRM package and deployed through Salesfore. Medmedia - http://www.medmedia.ie/ Interactive Video - http://clients.medmedia.ie/demo/video Healthcare iDetail Demo App - http://www.irishhealthpro.com/prototypes/placebo-v2/ Shingles Aware Campaign Website - http://www.shingles.ie/ Eddie O'Sullivan (Former Irish Rugby Coach) - http://www.eddieosullivan.com/ From April 2013 to Present (2 years 8 months) Designer/Web Developer @ As a freelance developer and designer I worked closely with small to medium businesses, restaurateurs, music festival organizers and local community organizations to develop a more effective visual marketing strategy through the mediums of print and web. During this time I designed brochures, posters, t-shirts, menus, booklets and logos for print and web. Websites were built using PHP, HTML, CSS, jQuery built on Wordpress using custom made themes and integrating SEO, analytics, social media, Google AdWords, MailChimp integration, hosting and training. Over these years I developed and perfected a lot of new skills (PHP, SQL, Wordpress, Magento, jQuery, Phonegap/Cordova, Photoshop, InDesign, project management). From January 2010 to February 2013 (3 years 2 months) Web Development @ Part of an agile team to develop a BT Young Scientist Web Archive. During this project I learned a hell of a lot from working within an agile team of six people (project manager, Marketing, Designer, Developer, Video production team). Key points learned: time management, people management, GIT, choice of a scalable backend framework and integrating the users needs through out the timeframe of the project. From 2012 to 2013 (1 year)

CPD Diploma in Digital Media Production, Computer Programming, Specific Applications @ Digital Skills Academy From 2012 to 2013 MSc in Computer Aided Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering, 2.1 @ Dublin City University (DCU) From 2009 to 2011 BEng(Hons) Integrated Manufacturing Systems, Engineering, 2.1 @ Athlone Institute of Technology From 2006 to 2007 BEng Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering @ Dublin Institute of Technology, Bolton Street From 2003 to 2006 Pierce Butler is skilled in: JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, Mobile Applications, Web Development, HTML 5, JSON, Facebook API, OOP, Manufacturing, Testing, Integration, Web Applications, C++, jQuery Mobile, Programming, Front-end