Bryan Robinson

Head of Developer Relations at Hygraph (previously GraphCMS)

Bryan Robinson has a diverse work experience in the technology industry. Bryan currently serves as the Head of Developer Relations at Hygraph (previously GraphCMS) since October 2022. Prior to this role, Bryan founded Code Contemporary, LLC in 2018, where they worked as a Developer/Designer Advocate, advocating for web-related topics and teaching HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Bryan also spoke at various events across the country on CSS and the JAMstack.

Before joining Hygraph, Bryan worked as a Senior Developer Advocate at Orbit from January 2022 to August 2022. Their responsibilities included advocating for the company's products and engaging with the developer community.

From July 2021 to January 2022, Bryan served as a Senior Developer Relations Specialist at Algolia, where they focused on fostering relationships with developers and promoting the company's products.

Prior to their roles in developer relations, Bryan worked at Sanity.io as a Developer Relations professional from July 2020 to July 2021. Their responsibilities included creating educational materials, managing technology for virtual events, and engaging with the developer community.

Bryan also has experience in education as an Adjunct Professor at The University of Memphis from January 2016 to August 2020, where they taught various subjects.

In previous roles, Bryan worked at RocketFuel as the Vice President of Design and Development from October 2017 to January 2019. Bryan led the company's digital strategy, mentored development and design teams, and collaborated with clients. Bryan also served as the Director of Usability and Interactive, overseeing web design, user experience, and front-end development.

Furthermore, Bryan worked at The E.W. Scripps Company as a User Experience Specialist from August 2010 to August 2012. Bryan managed templates for local newspapers, created UX artifacts, and contributed to product strategy.

Earlier in their career, Bryan held roles at The Commercial Appeal and The Tennessean, where they worked on online production, content coordination, and various tasks related to web development and design.

Overall, Bryan Robinson has a diverse background in technology, education, and user experience, with a focus on developer advocacy and community engagement.

Bryan Robinson completed their BA degree from Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) between 2003 and 2006. During their time at MTSU, they pursued a diverse range of subjects including Philosophy, Film Studies, and Journalism.

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Timeline

  • Head of Developer Relations

    October, 2022 - present