Lead Front-End Developer @ (August 2025 - December 2025)
Senior Front-End Developer @ (July 2024 - June 2025)
Lead Front-End Developer @ (October 2020 - January 2024)
Senior Front-End Developer @ (March 2020 - October 2020)
Senior Front-End Developer @ (January 2019 - March 2020)
Front-End Developer @ (January 2018 - January 2019)
UX Architect and Front-End Developer @ (April 2016 - January 2018)
Front-End Developer @ (August 2015 - April 2016)
Junior Front-End Developer @ Kohactive (August 2013 - August 2015)
Full Stack Developer @ Freelance (June 2008 - August 2013)
Brian Shimkus Education
Treehouse
Tech Degree (Web Development)
2017-2019
Illinois Institute of Art
Bachelors of Fine Arts (Graphic Design)
2010-2013
Western Illinois University
Bachelors (Instructional Design & Technology)
2008-2010
Brian Shimkus Skills
Next.js
Playwright
Kendo
Zustand
Redux.js
JSON Web Token (JWT)
NextJS
Prisma ORM
Tailwind CSS
Stripe
Shadcn
Supabase
Kinde
Node.js
Express.js
MongoDB
TypeScript
User Interface Design
Web Development
Web Design
Typography
Graphic Design
CSS
Layout
Logo Design
WordPress
Branding & Identity
Visual Communication
HTML
Front-end Development
Javascript
Branding
PHP
React.js
Front-end
Illustrator
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Business Strategy
Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
Docker
FastAPI
Integration Engineering
LangChain
Large Language Models (LLM)
Model Context Protocol (MCP)
OAuth
OpenAI API
Pinecone.io
PostgreSQL
Presales
Product Engineering
Python (Programming Language)
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
SQLite
Salesforce API
Software Observability
Solutions Engineering
Strategic Consulting
Technical Discovery
User Experience (UX)
Workflow Automation
Art
Branding and Identity
Front End Development
Microsoft Word
Critique
Research
Customer Service
Brian Shimkus Summary
Brian Shimkus, based in Chicago, IL, US, is currently a Independent Product Engineer at Insolla. Brian Shimkus brings experience from previous roles at TerraFort, OCC, Marex and Walker & Dunlop. Brian Shimkus holds a 2017 - 2019 Tech Degree in Web Development @ Treehouse. With a robust skill set that includes Next.js, Playwright, Kendo, Zustand, Redux.js and more. Brian Shimkus has 2 emails and 4 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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