Betsy Popek has a diverse work experience in the field of design and development. Betsy currently works as a Frontend Developer at Canopy since October 2021. Prior to this, they worked at Modern Signal from June 2020 to July 2022 as a Frontend Developer, where they created responsive web pages and coordinated with project managers to ensure specifications were met. Betsy also worked at XANT as a Frontend Developer from September 2020 to October 2021.
Before transitioning to development, Betsy gained experience as a Graphic Designer. Betsy worked at J&A Marketing from February 2014 to October 2020, designing graphic designs for various products and creating marketing campaigns. Betsy also implemented procedures to manage and track changes in brand guidelines. Prior to this, at Keepsake Quilting, Inc, Betsy held the role of Catalog Designer from August 2007 to September 2013. Betsy supervised a team, collaborated with the marketing team, and ensured consistent brand identity.
In addition to their graphic design roles, Betsy worked as a Freelance Graphic Designer at Carus Publishing in June 2011 to November 2011. Betsy completed a branding redesign project and coordinated with the marketing team and vendors to meet project requirements.
Overall, Betsy Popek has a strong background in frontend development and graphic design, demonstrating their ability to create visually appealing designs and collaborate effectively with teams.
Betsy Popek's education history is as follows:
From 2000 to 2004, Betsy attended the Rhode Island School of Design, where they earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Industrial Design.
In 2019, Betsy enrolled in V School for a Full Stack JavaScript program. It is not specified whether they obtained a degree from this institution.
In 2017, Betsy participated in a UX Design Workshop at Springboard. Again, it is not mentioned if they earned a degree from this workshop.
Betsy also holds several certifications. Betsy obtained the following certifications from LinkedIn: "JavaScript: Patterns" in October 2021, "Learning RxJS" in September 2021, and "React: Testing and Debugging" in August 2020. Additionally, they earned these LinkedIn certifications in May 2020: "Advanced WordPress: Action and Filter Hooks," "Version Control for Everyone," "WordPress 5 Essential Training," "WordPress 5 Essential Training: Site Administration," "WordPress: Building Child Themes," and "WordPress: Workflows." In October 2017, they obtained the "InVision for UX Design" certification from Lynda.com. Furthermore, in September 2017, Betsy received the "UX Design" certification from Springboard, as well as the "UX Design: 6 Paper Prototyping," "UX Foundations: Information Architecture," "UX Foundations: Making the Case for Usability Testing," "UX Foundations: Prototyping (2013)," "UX Foundations: Usability Testing," "UX Design: 5 Creating Scenarios and Storyboards," "UX Foundations: Content Strategy," "Learning Design Research," and "UX Design: 3 Creating Personas" certifications all from Lynda.com.
October, 2021 - present