Koji Ishimoto


About

Koji Ishimoto Design Engineer
Koji Ishimoto was born and raised in Japan. He holds a degree in Living Style Design from the University of Shiga Prefecture. He began his career as a web designer and has a strong passion for programming. Over the course of his career, he has been responsible for front-end development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as onboarding and training new employees.

He writes about web performance and mobile web in his blog, MOL - Designing for a Mobile World!


Education


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

2012 - 2014, CyberAgent, Inc.
CyberAgent manages Ameblo which is one of the top sites in Japan.
Web Developer

2007 - 2012, DMM.com Labo Co.,Ltd.
DMM.com is one of the top E-commerce sites in Japan.
Web Designer, Web Analyst


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