Nick Klunder
About Nick Klunder
Nick Klunder is a Senior Design Technologist I at Carta, specializing in creating user-friendly experiences and scalable code. He has a background in front-end development and has previously worked at notable companies such as Amazon and Premera Blue Cross.
Work at Carta
Nick Klunder currently holds the position of Senior Design Technologist I at Carta. He has been with the company since 2021, contributing to the design and development of user interfaces. His role focuses on creating engaging user experiences through a combination of design and development skills. Klunder's work at Carta emphasizes the importance of scalable and modular code, which aligns with the company's commitment to delivering high-quality digital products.
Previous Experience in Design and Development
Prior to his role at Carta, Klunder worked at Amazon as a Design Technologist II from 2016 to 2021. His experience at Amazon involved enhancing user interfaces and improving user experiences through innovative design solutions. Before Amazon, he served as a UI Developer at Premera Blue Cross from 2015 to 2016, where he focused on front-end development. Klunder's career began at DAWLEY & ASSOCIATES INC in 2015, where he worked as a Front-End Developer for one month.
Education and Expertise
Nick Klunder earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication and Media Studies from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, studying from 2005 to 2007. He furthered his education by obtaining a Certificate in Front-End UX Design & Development from Code Fellows in 2014. This educational background equips him with a solid foundation in both design principles and technical development skills, allowing him to effectively bridge the gap between design and technology.
Design Philosophy and Approach
Klunder is passionate about crafting intuitive and engaging user experiences. He combines his design background with development skills to enhance the front-end design process. His strong focus on creating scalable and modular code complements user interface design, ensuring that the products he works on are not only visually appealing but also functional and user-friendly.