shawn m adams

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Process-oriented case studies across enterprise platforms, design systems, and consumer product work. Filter by the kind of problem.

7 case studies

Verizon

Enterprise API & AI Portals

Consolidated legacy API portals, launched the public developer portal, scaled the org 10→30, and cut enterprise API customer onboarding from 2–6 months to under an hour for 18k developers.

ManagementDesignAIEnterpriseUIUXProductEngineering

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Arta

Product Platform & Design System

Architected a design system and React component library for Arta’s next-generation logistics platform, and served as primary engineer for the dashboard that runs shipping requests, order tracking, and SaaS API integrations.

UIUXDesignDesign SystemsEngineeringProductStartups

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Unified

Advertising Intelligence Platform

Designed and built the UI for Unified’s enterprise advertising intelligence software—including a shared React component library used across teams—after joining to ship a multivariate Facebook ad-buying tool.

UIUXDesignDesign SystemsEngineeringProductStartups

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QFive

Social Platform for Athletic Programs

Designed and built a social network for athletes, fans, coaches, and programs—from branding and responsive UI through Rails implementation, including mobile UX collaboration with Pivotal Labs.

DesignEngineeringUIUXStartupsProductConsumer

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Straus Digital Media

Local Digital Coupon Network

Designed and built the front-end for a nationwide network of 300+ locally branded coupon sites—serving consumers, small-business advertisers, and independent sales reps from one Django platform.

ProductDesignUIUXStartupsConsumer

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RegionalHelpWanted

Job Boards & Virtual Career Fairs

Owned web design and front-end development for a recruitment network: 350+ locally branded job boards and about 130 virtual career fair sites.

DesignEngineeringUIUXProductStartupsConsumer

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Cupid.com

Online Dating Product

Designed and shipped UI for Cupid.com—search, signup, and local-singles conversion paths for a consumer dating product with a different brand and audience than the company's recruitment properties.

DesignEngineeringProductUIUXStartupsConsumer

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