Koji Ishimoto
About
Design Engineer
Koji Ishimoto was born and grew up in Japan. He is originally from web
designer, majored in living style design at University of Shiga
Prefecture. He is also passionate about programming. In his career, he
was responsible for coding HTML/CSS/JavaScript, and education to new
employees.
He writes about web performance and mobile web in his blog, MOL - Designing for a Mobile World!
- Social accounts: GitHub / Dribbble / LinkedIn / Speaker Deck / SlideShare
Education
- B.A., Product Design, University of Shiga Prefecture, 2007.
Work Experience
2021 - Present, PLAID, Inc
PLAID
develops and manages "KARTE" that realizes "individual customer"
communication.
Design Engineer
2018 - 2021, Japan Digital Design, Inc
Japan Digital Design
drive change through financial innovation.
UI Developer
2016 - 2017, Mercari, Inc.
Mercari
provides a hassle-free and secure way to buy and sell items straight
from your mobile device or tablet.
Front-end Developer
2015 - 2016, Kaizen Platform, Inc.
Kaizen Platform
is a full-service digital customer experience optimization platform.
Kaizen scalably optimizes the entire customer journey with data-driven
creativity.
Front-end Developer
- Developed Kaizen Dashboard application built with AngularJS.
- Designed interaction desgin guideline in Kaizen Dashboard.
2012 - 2014, CyberAgent, Inc.
CyberAgent
manages Ameblo
which is one of the top sites in Japan.
Web Developer
- Managed the biggest front-end developer community in Japan.
- Led a front-end web performance team to improve speed of all social game applications in the company.
- Developed a bulletin board system service for ladies.
2007 - 2012, DMM.com Labo Co.,Ltd.
DMM.com
is one of the top E-commerce sites in Japan.
Web Designer, Web
Analyst
- Led an analyst team to implement Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics.
- Introduced Semantic HTML(Microformats).
- Improved main template view and top page view file with HTML5.
- Created HTML/CSS cording guidelines for web designer in the company.
Communities
JS Girls
2014 - 2015, founder
A developer community for
ladies who learn JavaScript.
Frontrend
2012 - 2014, Organizer
The Frontrend meetup is
about everything frontend technology.
kanazawa.js
2010 - 2012, Organizer
A community for
developers who learn JavaScript in Kanazawa.
Publications
- 2015/12/23, WEB+DB PRESS Vol.90 特集 実践マテリアルデザイン
- 2015/08/11, WEB+DB PRESS総集編[Vol.1~84]
- 2014/07/02, フロントエンドエンジニア養成読本
- 2014/03/18, Sass&Compass徹底入門(監修)
- 2013/10/24, WEB+DB PRESS Vol.77 特集 実践Sass/Compass
- 2012/08/27, すべての人に知っておいてほしいスマートフォンサイトデザインの基本原則
- 2011/09/26, iPhone & Android スマートフォンサイト制作の教科書