Anthony Hessler
About Anthony Hessler
Anthony Hessler is a Staff Engineer - Digital Product at Life.Church, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in software development and design, with previous roles at Covenant Eyes, YouVersion, HelloWorld Inc., and other companies.
Work at Life.Church
Anthony Hessler has been employed at Life.Church since 2022 as a Staff Engineer in the Digital Product team. In this role, he serves as the technical lead for Digital Interactions, focusing on front-end web development and user authentication. He collaborates with other engineers to ensure that tasks are well documented and align with the team's technical strategy. His work contributes to the development of software for multiple platforms and products supported by Life.Church Interactive.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current position, Anthony Hessler worked at Life.Church as a Senior Software Engineer for YouVersion from 2019 to 2022. He also has experience as a Web Developer at Covenant Eyes from 2015 to 2019. His earlier career includes roles as a Software Engineer at HelloWorld Inc. from 2010 to 2015, an Interactive Designer at Compuware in 2008, and an Interactive Developer at Kaleidoscope Digital from 2008 to 2010. He began his professional journey as a Communication & Design Intern at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans from 2003 to 2004.
Education and Expertise
Anthony Hessler studied Graphic Design at the University of Michigan, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) from 2003 to 2005. He also attended Concordia University Ann Arbor, studying Fine/Studio Arts from 2001 to 2003. His educational background supports his expertise in design and software development, which he applies in his current role at Life.Church.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
In addition to his engineering roles, Anthony Hessler has been the owner of Hessler Design LLC since 2005. This venture allows him to apply his skills in design and development in a freelance capacity, further enhancing his professional experience and capabilities in the digital product space.