Ruairí McNicholas

Head Of Web Application Development at Finsweet

Ruairí McNicholas has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the fields of web design, development, and entrepreneurship. Ruairí co-founded and served as a webflow developer in Propeller Digital, a web design and development agency. Ruairí also worked as a Managing Director & Lead Web Designer at Concordi, where they oversaw project management and improved business processes. Additionally, Ruairí worked as a Chief Operations Officer at Momentum Mind Academy, where they set up communication systems and contributed to the workshop curriculum. Ruairí has also worked as an Educator at Clarity Academy and held freelance roles as a web designer, developer, and graphic designer. In addition, Ruairí gained experience as a digital media designer and junior developer at PlanItAppy and as a web and graphic designer at Emerald Design. Furthermore, they co-founded Crono Labs, a hardware startup, where they served as a communications manager. Finally, Ruairí held a student intern position at Blackstone Launchpad NUI Galway, where they provided support in promoting entrepreneurship and performed graphic design tasks.

Ruairí McNicholas is a self-taught individual who has been pursuing education from 2010 to 2032 without obtaining any specific degree or field of study. However, they did attend Presentation College Headford from 2009 to 2015, where they obtained their Leaving Certificate. In 2014, Ruairí engaged in self-teaching again, this time focusing on Business & Technology.

In addition to their formal education, Ruairí has also obtained several certifications. Ruairí received the following certifications from LinkedIn: "Basecamp: Project Management Best Practices" in October 2020, "Learning Webflow" in October 2020, "Programming Foundations: Fundamentals" in March 2019, "HTML Essential Training" in February 2019, "User Experience for Web Designers" in January 2019, "Web Design: Efficient Workflow" in January 2019, and "WordPress 4 Essential Training" in January 2019. Ruairí also obtained certifications from Webflow, including "Webflow Certification Experts Exam" in November 2022, "Webflow Certification Layout Level 2" in November 2022, "Webflow Certification CMS Level 1" in April 2022, and "Webflow Certification Layout Level 1" in April 2022. Lastly, they acquired the "Foundations of Programming: Fundamentals" certification from Lynda.com in November 2016.

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