St. Pete · Florida · Est. 2005

Selected Work

The craft
behind the
build.

I build what I'm handed — and then I think about how to make it easier to build next time. Twenty years translating design into pixel-perfect, accessible, responsive code.

Spotlight Projects
tbcommunitydesign.org
Tampabay Community Design Center
Nonprofit · WordPress

Tampabay Community Design Center

Frontend Developer · ThomGriggsLLC · Feb 2026–Present

Converted the Tampa Bay Community Design Center site from Squarespace into a WordPress build, preserving the organization’s visual identity while making events, membership, sponsorship, and editorial updates easier to manage.

The Craft

Translated the Squarespace experience into a cleaner WordPress structure with reusable content areas, clearer navigation, and a more maintainable backend for a small nonprofit team managing design events, community resources, and support paths.

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hotel-palombaggia.com
Les Berges de Palombaggia
Hotel · 2025

Les Berges de Palombaggia

Front-End Developer · WIHP / Cendyn · 2025

A newer hospitality build for a Corsican seaside property, balancing immersive destination imagery with a booking-focused structure that stays calm and readable.

The Craft

Built as a polished hotel experience with responsive image handling, clean navigation, and a front page that lets the property photography carry the first impression without sacrificing clarity.

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grand-barrail.com
Grand Barrail
Hotel · Luxury

Grand Barrail

Front-End Developer · WIHP / Cendyn · 2024

A luxury hotel site where the interface needed to feel refined but operational, supporting rooms, restaurant, wellness, offers, and booking paths.

The Craft

Translated high-end hospitality design into reusable front-end patterns, keeping the page structure flexible enough for editorial updates while preserving the visual rhythm of the brand.

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hotel-rosalie.com
Hotel Rosalie
Hotel · Boutique

Hotel Rosalie

Front-End Developer · WIHP / Cendyn · 2024

A boutique Paris hotel build with a softer editorial tone, combining personality-driven art direction with straightforward content and conversion flows.

The Craft

Focused on preserving the design’s warmth across breakpoints: restrained typography, clean section spacing, image-led storytelling, and maintainable component structure.

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maisonhelermetz.com
Maison Heler Metz
Hotel · Editorial

Maison Heler Metz

Front-End Developer · WIHP / Cendyn · 2024

A distinctive hotel site with strong art direction, where the front end needed to support a more cinematic brand without losing usability.

The Craft

Balanced dramatic visual assets with practical UI states, responsive crops, and structured content blocks so the site remains scannable on mobile and desktop.

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lyrichotelparis.com
Lyric Hotel Paris
Hotel · Paris

Lyric Hotel Paris

Front-End Developer · WIHP / Cendyn · 2024

A Paris hotel refresh built around a theatrical visual identity, with a front end that needed to feel expressive but still bookable.

The Craft

Kept the personality in the imagery and motion while grounding the UI in consistent spacing, legible content blocks, and reliable responsive behavior.

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hotelprieure.fr
Hotel Prieure
Hotel · 2023

Hotel Prieure

Front-End Developer · WIHP / Cendyn · 2023

A hospitality build with a quieter brand language, focused on clear presentation of rooms, location, and booking information.

The Craft

Turned the design into reusable, responsive sections with clean image treatment and predictable content hierarchy across common hotel page types.

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hotelnorman.com
Hotel Norman
Hotel · 2023

Hotel Norman

Front-End Developer · WIHP / Cendyn · 2023

A polished hotel project with a strong lifestyle feel, designed to make rooms, dining, offers, and the surrounding neighborhood easy to explore.

The Craft

Implemented a modern hospitality layout system with image-first sections, consistent UI controls, and careful responsive behavior for a brand-heavy experience.

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qlik support portal (internal)
Qlik Support Portal
SaaS · Accessibility

Qlik Support Portal

Web Developer · ThomGriggsLLC / QlikTech · 2017–2020

Contracted by QlikTech to bring their global Support Portal up to ADA/WCAG compliance across desktop and mobile. Delivered HTML/CSS updates spanning branding, navigation, and component replacement — coordinating with teams in Sweden across time zones.

The Craft

Enterprise-scale accessibility work integrated with Salesforce and Sitecore. Color contrast, keyboard navigation, alt text, and cross-browser QA across IE11, Firefox, Safari, and Chrome. The kind of work that is invisible when done right.

optimumrv.com
Optimum RV
RV · Redesign

Optimum RV

Frontend Developer · ThomGriggsLLC · 2026

Contracted to support and redesign the site for a nationwide RV dealership. Maintained the legacy site while simultaneously contributing responsive layouts and lightweight code to the full redesign.

The Craft

Balanced live-site maintenance with redesign work — keeping the business running while building something better underneath it. Improved performance, accessibility, and brand consistency across inventory-heavy pages.

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Career Timeline

Education
1997 – 2002

St. Petersburg College

General Studies · Associate of Arts

Foundation coursework before transferring to USF. Early exposure to design principles and visual communication that set the path toward Fine Arts.

2002 – 2004

University of South Florida

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Foundation in visual design, typography, and print production — the lens through which I still approach every interface.

2009 – 2010

University of San Francisco

Advanced Professional Certificate · Internet Marketing

Supply chain, internet marketing, and social media strategy through USF's School of Management online certificate program.

Full History

200+ projects.
20 years.

Hotels, restaurants, golf, RV, nonprofit, and other builds. Browse by year or category.

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