Hi! I'm Melissa 👋🏻
I am currently available for work!
I write:
Documentation, community policies, blog posts, news articles, and marketing copy.
Published with:
Content management systems, Markdown (including static site generators), Scribus publishing software (similar to InDesign).
Make graphics:
Logo design, vector graphics, photo editing/retouch, illustration, and game graphics including 3D assets.
Using:
GIMP, Inkscape, Krita, Blender, and Adobe suite (2007-ish, including pre-acquisition Macromedia).
I adapt intuitively to new graphics/design software such as figma, canva, etc.
Support my work:
And have a tech background:
- PHP such as Drupal, Wordpress, Zend, PEAR, and other CMSs or frameworks.
- CSS, HTML, SSGs, and JavaScript including frameworks like jQuery and Bootstrap.
- PostgreSQL, MySQL, and abstraction layers.
- REST APIs and JSON data sources.
- Git and other version control systems.
- Python, Perl, C, C#, C++, and other common languages.
- Bash, awk, and other commandline utilities.
If you are interested, please keep the following in mind:
I am in the Pacific time zone.
Remote or mostly remote, please. I have a disability that makes commuting difficult.
I have ethical concerns about AI and blockchain dependence, and working for law enforcement, DoD, DHS, ICE, etc. Disclosure is appreciated on these matters.
Contacting me:
My first name @ this domain.
I can provide other contact details in reply.