Clay Cauley

CEO

Louisville, Kentucky, United States15 yrs 4 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

15+ years of experience in user-centered design.
Expert in creating accessible and responsive web experiences.
Proficient in collaboration and iterative testing for design refinement.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a UX/UI Designer with a strong focus on accessibility and responsive design in the E-commerce sector.

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Skills

Core Skills

User Interface DesignFront-end DevelopmentUser Experience DesignWeb DevelopmentWeb Design

Other Skills

GitReactJSHTMLCSSPrototypingWire FramingVideoResponsive Web DesignFigma (Software)User Experience Design (UED)Mobile DesignUsability EngineeringIcon DesignjQueryCSS3

About

I’m a user-centered Web, UI, and UX designer who builds digital experiences that are clear, accessible, and human-first. Across 15+ years partnering with marketing and tech teams, I’ve helped mission-driven organizations and enterprise brands design responsive websites, campaign landing pages, and scalable design systems that improve engagement, trust, and clarity. My creative strength comes from balancing strategic UX thinking with thoughtful visual design and real-world implementation. I stay grounded in accessibility (ADA/WCAG), responsive best practices, and iterative testing. Great design isn’t just what looks good, it’s what works for the people who use it. Collaborating with cross-functional teams is where I thrive: listening, translating insights into design decisions, and continuously refining through feedback and performance data. I’m inspired by work that elevates clarity, empowers users, and supports long-term growth. 🔹 Design Systems & UX Strategy 🔹 Accessible, user-centered web experiences 🔹 Responsive design & front-end feasibility 🔹 Cross-team collaboration & iterative testing 🔹 Figma, Sketch, Adobe CC, HTML/CSS/JS, React-friendly design 🔹 Front End development capable Let’s make digital experiences that feel intuitive and work beautifully.

Experience

15 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs 10 mos

Average Tenure

8 mos

Current Experience

Career break

Layoff/position eliminated

Sep 2025 – Present · 8 mos

Fruit of the loom, inc.

2 roles

Web Designer & Front-End Developer

Sep 2021 – Sep 2025 · 4 yrs · Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States · Remote

As a key member of a diverse team of designers and engineers, I played a crucial role in four major website redesigns and launches. I collaborated with back-end developers to facilitate these initiatives using ReactJS, HTML, and CSS, while ensuring all work strictly adhered to ADA/WCAG accessibility standards. My process involved creating detailed prototypes and building design systems in Figma, as well as validating design effectiveness through A/B testing with Optimizely to produce profitable, user-friendly solutions.

GitUser Interface DesignFront-end Development

Web Designer and Front End Developer 2

Jan 2011 – Oct 2015 · 4 yrs 9 mos · Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States · On-site

Responsible for the end-to-end design of user-friendly websites, from creating initial wireframes and prototypes to final implementation. I collaborated closely with developers to integrate design elements and enhance functionality using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks. My role also included providing ongoing support and maintenance for existing website designs to ensure long-term performance and user satisfaction.

GitUser Interface DesignWeb Development

Cafepress inc.

Lead Web Designer and Front End Developer

Oct 2015 – Sep 2021 · 5 yrs 11 mos · Louisville, Kentucky Area · Hybrid

Within a compact, 5-person creative team, I was responsible for a broad range of duties to drive the CafePress platform. My role encompassed assisting our creative director and other designers in photo and video shoots, from concept to completion, designing high-impact promotional graphics, and maintaining the website's front-end codebase. Additionally, I developed and coded responsive HTML emails for large-scale marketing campaigns, providing agile creative support to other departments to pivot promotional focus as business needs evolved.

User Interface DesignWire FramingWeb Development