This is my resume, but I’d really prefer if you looked at my website!
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I like to work in code, but also feature a full complement of UX and design skills to go along with that. Specializing in emerging tech (AR, VR is a big part of that!) and well versed in modern tools and workflows using Javascript, React, Node, WebGL/three, WebRTC, HTML/CSS just to name a few. I am also a fan of Figma, Framer, Adobe CS and other design tools.
Mozilla, Google, Samsung, Oculus, W3C, EFF, Vimeo, Unity, Johnson & Johnson, Nike, McDonald’s, Nordstrom, Olympics 2010, NFB Interactive, BC Hydro, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver Film School, Cossette, Fjord, Blast Radius, Rennie, Concord Pacific, and Bosa Properties.
Dev
JS, React, Node, GraphQL, WebGL/three, 3D/AR/VR, serverless, HTML/CSS, Unity & C#, Web Standards, Open Source,
UX
Usability, Onboarding, Accessibility, Rapid Prototyping
Strategy
Communication, Product, Technology, Team
Tools
Github, VSCode, Unity, Figma, Adobe CS, Framer
Leadership
Requiremens, Issues & Milestone, Sprint planning, Agile, Scrum, Team stoke!
Cannes Lions Bronze – for Mobile, Cyber
The One Show Finalist – Website, Mobile
Marketing Awards Gold – Best Website Communication Arts Webpick of the Week
FWA Featured – Site of the Day
Lotus Awards Lotus – Website
AWWWARDS Featured – Site of the Day Featured – Site of the Month Applied Arts Winner – Best Website Winner – Craft
Immertec
August 2019 - 2020
Vancouver, BC (remote)
Tampa, FL HQ
Lead role in software engineering and engineering management for key components of the Medoptic product, including infrastructure, services and VR, mobile and desktop VR client applications.
Mozilla Corporation
September 2014 - 2019
Vancouver, BC (remote)
I worked on Mozilla’s Mixed Reality team where I researched, design, developed VR and AR products, tools, and technologies for the Open Web. I served as an external and internal advocate of WebVR and worked with various partners to develop their ideas. I took key roles in the creation of these projects:
Read my case study on Firefox Reality.
Read my case study on VR creation tools.
Mozilla Corporation
April 2012 - September 2014
Vancouver, BC
Firefox OS was an open-source smartphone operating system built entirely using web technologies. I designed and prototyped many of the operating system’s key user-experience concepts, principles, patterns, and components.
Read my case study on Firefox OS.
Blast Radius
November 2011 - March 2012
Vancouver, BC
I was a lead programmer working closely with the design team on making ideas come to life with technologies. I created rich user experiences for many famous digital advertising and marketing campaigns.
My most proud accomplishment during my time at Blast Radius was creating the Nike Air Jordan 2012 website. The site received numerous awards, immense traffic, and pioneered new front-end web-design techniques in responsiveness, animation, and web performance never before seen at the time.
Read my case study on Air Jordan 2012.
Vancouver Film School
January 2010 - December 2011
Vancouver, BC
The Digital Design program at Vancouver Film School is renowned from cranking out some of the most talented interactive designers in today’s industry. Reporting to the Head of Department & Program Manager, I formulated the web-design curriculum as part of the school’s one-year intensive program.
Some of my key contributions to the program include:
BigGreen Agency
2004 - 2009
Vancouver, BC
BigGreen (now Intergalatic was a multimedia agency that specialised in real-estate marketing, developing flashy interactive websites and interative kiosk visualizations. The company provided end-to-end services such as user-experience design for sales centres, interactive kiosk applications (to navigate views, floorplans, and renderings), 3D renderings/animations of interior/exterior spaces, and production of promotional videos.
My responsibilities at BigGreen included:
Some of BigGreens clients included Rennie Marketing, MAC Marketing, Westin, Concord Pacific, Bosa Properties, Polygon Homes, Townline, Westbank, Intrawest.
Speedcast Telecommunications
2000 - 2003
Hong Kong
Speedcast is a satellite Internet Service Provider (ISP) offering broadband connectivity to remote or mobile locations and multicast-IP-data services for file delivery and video one-way, IP broadcasting.
Reporting to the Director of Technology, I accomplished the following at Speedcast:
I worked with such clients as CNNfn, Bloomberg Financial, CNBC, Fashion TV, MTV Asia, TV JAPAN, and ArirangTV.
Stockhouse & Stockgroup Media Inc.
1996 - 2001
Vancouver, BC
Stockhouse.com was a popular investment-research portal that served the latest quotes, news, discussion, and commentary on US and Canadian stocks. The site offered members-only tools such as real-time quotes, charts, portfolio managers, and news alerts.
Some of my responsibilities at Stockhouse included:
In addition to my management roles, I built the following:
Berwick Management Corp.
1995 - 1997
Vancouver, BC
I created public-facing web sites and internal corporate portals for various publicly traded companies.
WIRED Magazine - You Gotta Try DIY Virtual Reality Even if You Make Hideous Things Clive Thompson
KILLSCREEN \VERSIONS - The Future of the Internet is Coming and it’s in VR Jason Johnson
FAST COMPANY Mark Wilson
Create VR on the Web Using Unity3D Mozilla Hacks Casey Yee, February 2018
W3C Workshop on Web and Virtual Reality: A Look Ahead Mozilla Hacks Chris Van Wiemeersch, Casey Yee, December 2016
Connecting Virtual Worlds: Hyperlinks in WebVR Casey Yee, November 2016
Tech in Asian 2016 - Tokyo Casey Yee & Chris Van Wiemeersch, February 2016
Puzzle Rain: A Musical WebVR Journey for the HTC Vive Casey Yee, October 2016
Everything you wanted to know about Oculus CV1, Oculus Home, 1.3 runtime and WebVR Casey Yee, April 2016
Introducing the WebVR 1.0 API Proposal Casey Yee, March 2016