Adam Tirella

Interactive designer focused on building consistent, considered products and experiences.

I consider myself to be a product generalist with deep experience in design systems, user interface design, cross-team collaboration, and front-end engineering. I’ve implemented design at companies of all scales - from bootstrapped startups to global enterprise companies.

Experience

Esri, Calcite Design System

Senior UI Engineer

2021 - Present

I design, build, and advocate for the Calcite Design System.

Collaborate with product teams to define and attain product design goals.
Design, build, and maintain our web component library.
Ensure our web components are localized, accessible, and usable by all.
Represent our team and our work by presenting at conferences.
Perform research, gather requirements, and design solutions for components, patterns, and applications.
Document component best practices, recommendations, and sample code / implementation examples.
Design, develop, and maintain purpose-built interactive applications like Icon Search and Component Sample.
Familiar with and proficient in tools like StencilJS, Lit, TypeScript, React, Gatsby, and Figma.

Designer / Developer

2018 - 2021

Projects

Recent work examples can be shared upon request.

OpenSesame

UI Designer

2016 - 2018

Sliced Investing / StratiFi

Lead Designer

2014 - 2016

Hallspot

Lead Designer

2013 - 2014

Contact

Recent work examples can be shared upon request.

GitHub

Dribbble