I am Matthew McKinnon, based in Toronto, Canada. Originally trained as a journalist, I’ve since become a technologist too. In my career I have been a digital director, product manager, developer, designer, editorial director/editor, and writer.

TL;DR = Code, words

Select works

  • Digital director
  • Product manager
  • Developer
  • Designer
  • Editor
  • Writer
  • Indiegraf Media
  • 2020–2022
    • developer
    • pm
  • Strategic Content Labs
  • 2018–2020
    • director
    • pm
  • The Secret Life of Canada
  • 2017–2018
    • editor
  • Passport 2017
  • 2017
    • editor
  • The Walrus
  • 2009–2015
    • designer
    • developer
    • editor
    • writer
  • CBC Arts Online
  • 2005–2007
    • editor
    • writer
  • Shift
  • 1999–2001
    • editor
    • writer

Languages

  • CSS
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • PHP
  • SCSS

Learning

  • CI/CD
  • Gutenberg
  • XD

Systems

  • Astra
  • Roots
  • WP Rig

Tools

  • Confluence
  • Figma
  • GitHub
  • Jira
  • Local
  • VS Code