Front-End Developer & Designer

Hi, I'm Timothy Sweeney.
I build fast, polished web experiences.

25+ years designing and hand-coding responsive websites, WordPress platforms, and high-performance HTML5 advertising for brands like Chase, Toyota, Disney, and Walmart.

Timothy Sweeney

Brands I've built for

Chase Capital One Toyota Disney Walmart PayPal Merck Blue Cross Blue Shield Instacart McDonald's

Selected Work

Recent & ongoing engagements.

A sample of freelance engagements across political marketing, financial services, entertainment, and consumer advertising.

Chase campaign banners for Quigley-Simpson

Quigley-Simpson

2025 – Present

Front-end developer, remote freelance

Figma and Bannerify-built HTML5 web display banners for Chase brand campaigns, including Chase Sapphire, Chase IHG, Chase United, and Chase Marriott Bonvoy.

FigmaHTML5Bannerify
Capital One and entertainment banners for Decoded Advertising

Decoded Advertising

2024 – Present

Front-end developer, remote freelance

Hand-coded HTML5/CSS/JS + GSAP animation banners for Capital One. Via MediaMonks, built hundreds of Figma-based banners for Hulu, Disney, and HBO entertainment campaigns, including Euphoria and House of the Dragon.

HTML5GSAPJavaScript
Campaign ad-serving and reporting dashboard designed for SPOT-ON

SPOT-ON

2014 – Present

UI/UX design, ad-serving platform

Designed the UI/UX for a full ad-serving platform, built over 5 years, that connects publishers and outlets with political marketing firms to place advertising across congressional and local political districts nationwide. Also handle the CMS website build, HTML5 display ads, and email marketing for political marketing campaigns — recently adopting Material Design and AI-assisted development tools (Claude Code, Lovable) to accelerate build and prototyping workflows.

UI/UX DesignAd-Serving PlatformWordPressClaude Code
Comunilife nonprofit website homepage

Comunilife, Inc.

2024 – Present

Front-end designer/developer

Front-end designer/developer for the company website, including full hosting setup and administration.

WordPressHosting
Jurassic World and Downton Abbey rich-media banners for Big Picture Group

Big Picture Group

2014 – 2019

Rich-media developer, remote freelance

Hand-coded rich-media HTML5 banners with expanded video-player and carousel interactivity on DoubleClick Studio for Netflix, CBS, PBS, and Universal, including campaigns for Downton Abbey and Jurassic World.

HTML5Rich MediaDoubleClick Studio
McDonald's Summer Break Menu advergame for d expósito & Partners

d expósito & Partners

2012 – 2024

UI/UX, CMS & ad production

UI/UX, website admin, and CMS builds; HTML5 and rich-media display ads for McDonald's, AARP, Amica, and Tajin. Designed and built an HTML5 advergame for McDonald's Spanish-language market — players searched an interactive city map to find menu items and win.

WordPressHTML5UI/UXAdvergame

Additional freelance clients: Condé Nast, MightyHive, MERGE, Monitise, Circa Healthcare, GYK Antler, Mullen Lowe, Deutsch, HomeBrew Agency (Terry Hines), Black Box Entertainment, The Trade Desk, RAPP, Nonfiction Agency, Lescher Marketing — details on request.

About

25+ years at the intersection of design, code, and AI.

I'm a front-end developer and designer with 25+ years building responsive, WordPress-based websites and high-performance HTML5 display advertising for global consumer brands. I work across the full production pipeline — from UI/UX design through hand-coded front-end implementation — with deep expertise in cross-browser compatibility, email marketing production, and IAB/DCM ad-serving standards. Lately, I've been using AI-assisted tools like Claude Code and Lovable to speed up builds and prototyping without cutting corners on quality.

Industries served

  • Financial Services
  • Automotive
  • Entertainment
  • Healthcare
  • Consumer
  • Real Estate

Selected brands

Chase · Capital One · Toyota · BMW · Disney · McDonald's · Nike · Walmart

Skills

What I bring to a team.

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Front-End Development

HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, Responsive Design, Cross-Browser Compatibility

WP

CMS & Platforms

WordPress build & administration, custom CMS integration, web hosting setup & management

UI/UX & Design

Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Sketch, Material Design

Ad

Digital Advertising

HTML5 display & rich-media ads (DoubleClick HTML5 Certified), DCM/IAB ad-serving standards, email marketing, GSAP animation (15+ yrs)

AI

AI-Assisted Development

Claude Code, Lovable — used to accelerate builds and prototyping workflows

Production Tools

Media Encoder, Camtasia, PowerPoint, Excel, Word

🏅 HTML5 Certified for DoubleClick Rich Media — Google

Experience

Career timeline.

Freelance Front-End Developer & Designer

2010 – Present

Self-employed

Independent contractor providing front-end development, UI/UX design, WordPress builds, and HTML5 advertising production to agencies and brands nationwide, alongside full-time employment through 2013.

Front-End Developer

2010 – 2013

Visual Alchemy, New York, NY

Built interactive trade show kiosk display applications and web applications; served as front-end team lead for the Aggrenox account. Produced Flash animations, wireframes, and email marketing materials for Boehringer Ingelheim, Novo Nordisk, and Medical Knowledge Group.

Manager, HTML Banner Ad Production

2000 – 2010

Bozell/Lowe Worldwide, New York, NY

Promoted from Print Producer to Manager, HTML Banner Ad Production over a 10-year tenure; also built the front-end for the agency's Xinet digital asset library. Led digital ad production as team lead for the New Business, Saab, and Intel accounts. Produced web applications, Flash consumer ads, email marketing, and new business presentation materials for GMC, Saab, Bank of America, HSBC, Mass Mutual, Samsung, and Macy's.

Contact

Let's work together.

Currently open to front-end developer and web designer roles. Reach out any time.

Download Resume (PDF)