# Douglas Bonneville — Mega Resume me@douglasbonneville.com --- ## Career Timeline ### This Week Community News | Graphic Designer **1993-1996 · Grandview, OH** - Designed high-impact ads for weekly newspapers - Designed layouts for newspaper spreads - Executed manual paste-up camera ready mechanicals - Managed prepress file preparation ### Pine Island Press | Publisher & Graphic Designer **1996–2000 · Hilliard, OH** - Custom book publisher - Freelance graphic design - Web content development - Early desktop publishing (pre-internet era) ### Mad Hungarian Printing | Senior Web Developer & Pre-Press Manager **1996–1997 · Columbus, OH** - Led design and pre-press production - Developed closed-loop color systems to enhance production accuracy - Created marketing materials - Managed pre-press processes and workflows ### BonFX | Lead Web Developer & Art Director **1997–2001 · Hilliard, OH** - Directed comprehensive web and multimedia design projects - Consulting services for regional clients - Managed subcontractor teams - Full-service studio: web, print, branding, interactive ### Tracewell Systems | Senior Web Developer & Art Director **1997 · Hilliard, OH** - Directed web and brand development projects - Created technical manuals and tradeshow materials - Managed photography and internal signage ### AOL / Netscape / CompuServe | Senior Web Developer & R&D Manager **2001–2002 · Mountain View, CA** - Web development projects focusing on interactive media and branding - GUI and technical infrastructure for Netscape and CompuServe - Interactive Flash design and development for major media experiences - Branding, page design, and GUI development ### McGraw-Hill / Tracermedia | Freelance Web Developer & Flash Designer **2002–2003 · New York, NY** - Educational and interactive web content - Multimedia experiences using Flash and ActionScript - Technical expertise for web publishing projects ### Nationwide Insurance (via Information Control Corporation) | Senior Web Developer & UX Consultant **2003–2004 · Columbus, OH** - Redesign of enterprise web applications - Enhanced usability and visual appeal of billing systems - HTML, CSS, and jQuery development ### Fidelity Investments / Pyramis Global Advisors | Principal UX Developer & Software Engineer **2006–2013 · Boston, MA** - Lead UX developer on Pyramis.com and Fidelity.com marketing sites - Facilitated growth from $160B to $1.2T in assets under management - UX Consultant to marketing and technology teams - Hired and managed CMS contractors - Developed custom CMS for Competitive Intelligence (reduced publishing time from days to minutes) ### Smashing Magazine | Web Development Editor & Contributor **2010–2020 · Remote** - Edited and authored 175+ articles on web development and design - Panel of Experts member - Editorial guidance on industry topics ### Cervello / Kearney | Manager of UX Design & Development **2013–2021 · Boston, MA** - 50+ UX workshops for Fortune 500 executives - Designed and developed 200+ analytics, web, mobile, and POC experiences - Created 100s of wireframes and prototypes from original research - Collaborated with engineering and architecture teams - **Clients included:** Walmart, Walgreens, DoD, Reckitt Benckiser, BrightHouse Financial, Phillips Pet, Henry Schein, AthenaHealth, TopGolf, DVF, Caterpillar, Biogen, L3Harris, Eaton Vance, MDVIP, Enovis, S&P Global, Taylor & Francis, Infor, Zoopla, Britvic, PeopleFluent, Radius, Qvidian, CareSource ### Fidelity Investments | Principal UX Designer & Developer **2021–2024 · Boston, MA** - Led 50+ UX workshops and enterprise user experiences - Designed custom CMS and PM platforms; reduced admin time by 50% - Created Figma design system for ServiceNow-based MyHR portal - Accessible interactive solutions (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AI) - Fidelity.com, D&I initiatives, Sustainability projects ### The Rhody Weekender | Owner, Product Manager, AI Developer **2024–2025 · Warwick, RI (sold 2025)** - Designed and implemented automated end-to-end AI agents and workflows for data aggregation, content, and art creation - Built and scaled a weekly digital events platform from concept to 22K subscribers in 10 months - Defined product strategy and roadmap while managing design, development, analytics, and marketing execution - Ran A/B tested Meta campaigns and analytics programs that reduced CAC by 93% and lifted CTR by over 50% - Delivered full product lifecycle from MVP to successful sale - Analyzed KPIs and user feedback through polls and surveys to guide product iteration and engagement ### BonFX | Founder & Operator **2000–Present · Warwick, RI (formerly Hilliard, OH)** - Two decades of freelance design, development, print, and branding - 175+ Smashing Magazine articles as Panel of Experts editor - Published 3 books, developed iOS app - Ongoing client work across CMS, web, interactive, and print ### Bonneville Ops | Founder **2025–Present · Exeter, RI** - Productized design & dev production service - Subscription-based backlog clearing for creative shops - AI-integrated workflow automation --- ## All Job Titles Held | Title | Context | |-------|---------| | Publisher | Pine Island Press | | Graphic Designer | Pine Island Press, freelance | | Pre-Press Manager | Mad Hungarian Printing | | Senior Web Developer | Mad Hungarian, AOL/Netscape, Nationwide | | Art Director | BonFX, Tracewell Systems | | Lead Web Developer | BonFX | | R&D Manager | AOL/Netscape/CompuServe | | Flash Designer & Developer | McGraw-Hill/Tracermedia | | UX Consultant | Nationwide, Fidelity | | Principal UX Developer | Fidelity/Pyramis | | Principal Software Engineer | Fidelity | | Web Development Editor | Smashing Magazine | | Manager of UX Design & Development | Cervello/Kearney | | Principal UX Designer | Fidelity | | Principal Designer | Fidelity | | Studio Owner | BonFX (10 years) | | Author | 3 published books | | Illustrator | UX for Cats, various | | Founder | BonFX, Pine Island Press, The Rhody Weekender, Bonneville Ops | | Product Manager | Fidelity/Pyramis, The Rhody Weekender | | AI Developer | The Rhody Weekender, Bonneville Ops (Claude Code, agent systems) | --- ## Publications - *The Big Book of Font Combinations* — BonFX Press (10K copies sold) - *The Preposterously Huge Book of Google Font Combinations* — BonFX Press (1K copies sold) - *UX for Cats: 50+ Illustrated UX Terms So Simple Your Cat Can Understand Them* — GotoCats Press (2024) - *Font Combinations* — iOS app - 175+ articles — Smashing Magazine - 200+ articles — BonFX.com (UX, graphic design, AI, art) --- ## Education - **Southern Christian University** — BS Biblical Studies, Summa Cum Laude, 4.0 GPA - **Ohio State University** — English, Classics (attended) - **Holyoke Community College** — Fine Arts, Student of the Year --- ## Enterprise Clients (Direct or via Consulting) Fidelity Investments · AOL · Netscape · CompuServe · Nationwide Insurance · McGraw-Hill · Walmart · Walgreens · Department of Defense · Reckitt Benckiser · BrightHouse Financial · Phillips Pet · Henry Schein · AthenaHealth · TopGolf · DVF · Caterpillar · Biogen · L3Harris · Eaton Vance · MDVIP · Enovis · S&P Global · Taylor & Francis · Infor · Zoopla · Britvic · PeopleFluent · Radius · Qvidian · CareSource · Harvard Business · Acuity · Ampersand --- ## Skills & Tools **Design:** Figma, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Procreate, Affinity Suite, Balsamiq **Development:** HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Git, CMS (WordPress + dozens of others), SEO **UX:** Strategy, workshops, user journeys, prototyping, wireframing, personas, information architecture, accessibility **AI:** Claude Code, ChatGPT, Gemini, CrewAI, agent programming, prompt engineering **Print:** Pre-press, book production, offset, digital, large format **Other:** Typography, data analysis, stakeholder management, Agile, Lean