Chris Lauer
About Chris Lauer
Chris Lauer is a Lead Front End UI Developer and Lead UX/UI Designer at FLEETCOR, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in UI/UX design, having previously held positions at Bridgevine, Inc., Sabre Corporation, and TravelPort.
Work at FLEETCOR
Chris Lauer has been employed at FLEETCOR since 2020, serving as the Lead Front End UI Developer and Lead UX/UI Designer. In this role, he has developed HTML/CSS responsive screens for FLEETCOR's primary web applications using technologies such as Bootstrap 4, GitHub, Hugo, and Visual Studio. He has designed workflows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity responsive application screens for new products within FLEETCOR's fleet management product suite. Additionally, he collaborated with the Corpay One product team to enhance the UX/UI for their bill pay application, delivering comprehensive design assets.
Previous Experience at Bridgevine, Inc.
Prior to his current role, Chris Lauer worked at Bridgevine, Inc. as the Lead Product Designer on a contract basis for five months in 2017. This position was located in the Greater Atlanta Area. His contributions during this time focused on product design, although specific projects or outcomes from this role are not detailed.
Career at Sabre Corporation and TravelPort
Chris Lauer has extensive experience in the travel technology sector. He served as the Principal Designer at Sabre Travel Studios from 2007 to 2012, where he contributed to various design initiatives. Later, he worked at Sabre Corporation as the Lead UX Designer from 2018 to 2020. His role involved redesigning the UI and UX for a mobile travel itinerary application under a tight deadline. Additionally, he was employed at TravelPort as the Lead UI Designer from 2012 to 2017, focusing on user interface design for travel-related applications.
Education and Expertise
Chris Lauer's educational background includes a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communication Graphics from West Texas A&M University, which he completed from 1983 to 1987. He also achieved a UX Design Certification from Southern Methodist University, studying from 2018 to 2019. His educational qualifications support his extensive expertise in user experience and interface design.
Key Projects and Contributions
Throughout his career, Chris Lauer has been involved in significant projects that have enhanced user experience and interface design. Notably, he created the UX and UI for a self-service responsive web application aimed at streamlining the trucking permit application and management process. His work at FLEETCOR included delivering wireframes, high-fidelity screens, interactive prototypes, and a style guide for various applications, showcasing his ability to manage comprehensive design projects.