# Scott Lingner > Frontend Software Engineer Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/scottlingner As a front-end software engineer, I have a strong attention to detail and a deep passion for creating seamless user experiences. I'm skilled in implementing best practices and optimizing code for performance, which leads to responsive and visually appealing user interfaces using TypeScript and React. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Prenda Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States - Built and maintained high-performance, responsive web applications to empower students. - Collaborated closely with senior developers within the company to ensure code consistency - Launched a project that led to a 98% decrease in manual background check tracking handled by internal staff, coupled with a major enhancement in the client-side process. ### Frontend Engineer Internship @ [untitled] Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | New York, United States - Created multiple iterations of UX/UI designs for the desktop application, utilizing Adobe XD to create detailed mockups that were instrumental in guiding development and ensuring a smooth, user-friendly experience for end-users. ### Photography Consultant for Google AI @ Filter, A Merkle Company Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area - Delivered aesthetic evaluations on an array of photos for Google AI's research program - Provided professional critiques of modern photography trends and preferences ### Photographer @ Andytown Coffee Roasters Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area - Photographed and edited an entirely new production line of coffee bags and merchandise, boosting online sales by creating a uniform online shop experience - Produced high-quality imagery of cafes and staff for social media and news outlets, expanding brand recognition with a cohesive design aesthetic ### Designer + Graphic Illustrator @ Rocket Boogie Co. Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco, California, United States - Designed, packaged, and sold thousands of greeting cards, home and apparel products, and art prints. - Oversaw all aspects of the creative process, including managing creative direction, producing artwork, negotiating with clients, and coordinating printing and packaging. ### Prop Stylist @ Pottery Barn Kids Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area - Created strong digital assets for advertising, web and print catalogs, boosting daily output quotas and goals - Collaborated with company ambassadors and photo crew to consistently refine the brand aesthetic ### Gallery Preparator and Photographer @ John Berggruen Gallery Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 - Photographed and prepared all image assets for gallery catalogs and announcements, creating a unique, strong, and recognizable gallery aesthetic - Managed full lifecycles of gallery exhibitions; ensuring successful installations, shipments, and documentation ### Photo Production Coordinator @ Pottery Barn Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area · Cross-referenced brand inventory with a strong attention to detail, ensuring that all brand merchandise was accounted for and processed for photography shoots · Worked cohesively with stylists, photographers, and creative directors to create a uniform, design-focused digital assets ### eBusiness Product Photographer @ Goodwill Industries of San Diego County - 5232 Lovelock Street Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 · Photographed and edited an average of 100 donated items (600 photographs) each day while in the warehouse studio, expanding and refining the brand catalog · Brought new technologies and digital methods to implement a higher production output and style ### Staff Archaeological Photographer @ University of Massachusetts Amherst : Poggio Civitate Archaeological Excavation Project Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Vescovado Di Murlo, Italy · Responsible for photographing and editing over 3,000 Etruscan archaeological artifacts, expanding the project's catalog with high-quality standards · Lead efforts to create an organizational system to ensure clear records of all photographs taken at the Poggio Civitate Field School, dating back to 1966. · Utilized Adobe CC to create official apparel products for the Poggio Civitate project ### Luthier Apprentice @ Go Guitars Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | College Area, San Diego (El Cajon) · Worked with leadership to collaborate on the precision and functionality of each design · Successfully conceptualized ideas for the Go-Guitars original products ### Seasonal Preparator @ Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla · Worked in a small team to ensure the professional quality installation of contemporary artwork from around the world. · Created efficient methods for the installation of the artwork (including hanging, lighting, and handling processes) · Handled all incoming mail shipments of artwork and installation materials. ### Graphic Design Intern @ 619 Graphic Design Inc. Jan 2009 – Jan 2009 | Greater San Diego Area · Responsible for the conceptual development of logo and web layout designs for multiple companies · Analyzed and contributed to 619 Design’s business strategy by participating in meetings and studying their marketing efforts ### Photography Intern @ San Diego Archaeological Center Jan 2009 – Jan 2009 · Constructed an archival procedure and process for all photographs in the database. · Independently annotated and photographed objects in the center's collection. · Created a photography studio with lighting and backdrops for all archaeological artifacts · Created a collection of 8 transparent lightbox photographs to be sold as individual $200 donations for the San Diego Archaeological Center ### ITS Web Technician @ Point Loma Nazarene University Jan 2007 – Jan 2009 · Maintained and updated the university website layouts through Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. · Tutored over 35 university professors and staff on website editing techniques through the applied Content Management System ## Education ### Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts Point Loma Nazarene University Jan 2007 – Jan 2011 ### Full-Stack Web Development Thinkful Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/scott-lingner - Portfolio: https://scottlingner.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/scottlingner JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/scottlingner/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-25