John Carbonella

John Carbonella has a diverse work experience in web development and design. John currently serves as the Director of Web Development at SpotCo since January 2023. In this role, they oversee the web development team and contributes to the company's projects.

Prior to this, John worked at johncarb.net, their own consultancy firm, since 2008. As a Designer/Developer, they collaborated with clients from different industries to assess their needs for brand identity, web presence, promotional materials, and album artwork. John conceptualized and created logos, websites, and printed materials for their clients.

From October 2021 to January 2023, John worked as a Web Developer at Etna Interactive. Here, they utilized their web development skills to contribute to the company's projects and enhance their online presence.

In addition to their web development roles, John also gained experience in the food industry as a Pizzaiolo at Johnny's Pizza SLO from December 2020 to May 2021.

Earlier in their career, John worked as a Senior Web Developer at SpotCo from August 2013 to March 2020. John specialized in developing high-end web sites for major Broadway productions and optimized graphic-intensive websites for faster loading time. John also developed an interactive feature for David Byrne's American Utopia using the HTML5 Web Audio API.

John's work experience also includes their role as an Art Production Designer at New York Magazine from March 2004 to January 2008. In this position, they designed pages, ensured their timely delivery, and maintained a high standard of quality by coordinating between the editorial and design teams. John had the opportunity to contribute to the magazine's redesign and relaunch.

John Carbonella completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Computer Science & Mathematics from St. John's University, from 1995 to 1999. In 2001, they pursued Continuing Education in Typography/Graphic Design at Parsons School of Design - The New School. Additionally, in 2000, Carbonella undertook Continuing Education in Music Production at The New School.

Furthermore, Carbonella obtained the DoubleClick HTML5 Studio Certification from DoubleClick in October 2014.