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Designing bold, human-centered experiences that use code, creativity, and AI to serve the public good.
Design in Action
A curated selection of Daniel's work transforming digital experiences for government agencies, nonprofits, and mission-driven organizations.
UNHCR Digital Platform
Transforming refugee services with digital tools for humanitarian aid coordination.
Women's World Banking
Financial inclusion platform empowering women entrepreneurs in emerging markets.
Freedom Summer Movie
Interactive documentary experience chronicling the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer.
Amnesty International USA
Digital advocacy platform mobilizing activists for human rights campaigns.
Charity Defense Council
Legal defense network protecting nonprofit organizations and their missions.
FDR Presidential Library
Digital archive and museum experience for presidential history and artifacts.
Citizens Union Website
Government accountability platform tracking political reform and civic engagement.
Race Forward Website
Support communities and public institutions to achieve a just multiracial democratic society through governance that advances racial justice.
Seneca Women Network
Leadership development platform empowering women through community and professional growth.
Marist Poll
Public opinion research website redesign delivering real-time polling data and analysis.
Vision Coalition of Delaware
A public-private partnership composed of Delawareans who work together to improve public education.
Write for Rights
Global letter-writing campaign platform defending human rights defenders worldwide.
Happy Hearts Challenge
Educational fundraising platform rebuilding schools in disaster-affected communities by model Petra Nemcova.
Green for All
Environmental justice platform building an inclusive green economy movement.
SW Card
Financial empowerment tool providing credit solutions designed for women entrepreneurs.
Instant Oil Spill Response
Crisis communication platform providing real-time updates during environmental disasters.
Tomorrow's Heroes
Scholarship and support platform for children of fallen first responders.
Seneca Women Marketplace
E-commerce platform featuring products from women-owned businesses and entrepreneurs.
Meet Daniel
A creative technologist defining the future of digital experiences.
Shaped by New York City's creative energy and tech innovation, Daniel brings an inventive, street-smart approach to every project. His work bridges the worlds of creativity and code: where bold ideas meet thoughtful execution. From government agencies and international nonprofits to cutting-edge startups, his portfolio showcases a passion for building what's next on the web.
Whether he's leveraging AI for social good, crafting immersive web experiences, or engineering scalable platforms, Daniel creates digital solutions that connect people and move the world forward.
Work Engagements
A multidisciplinary background in design, web development, and digital strategy for government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and creative technology teams.
eGovernment Manager
Leading the organization's new eGovernment initiatives, overseeing the Accela team, the newly formed Granicus team, and the Web team. Spearheading efforts to define and implement a vision for the Business Technology Services department's Customer Experience Improvement initiatives.
Web Team Leader
Website and Digital Project Manager
Web Designer & Web Developer
Digital Technology Director
Digital Technology Manager / Senior Web Developer
Adjunct Professor
Adjunct Professor
Co-founder
Adjunct Professor
Adjunct Professor
New Business Executive
New Business Executive
Business Manager
On the Mic
For 25+ years Daniel has spoken at conferences, taught in classrooms, and guided companies on design, code, and the process that connects them.
WordPress Can Do That? Examples of Extraordinary Websites
A showcase of innovative and unexpected uses of WordPress, demonstrating the platform's versatility beyond traditional blogging
Organizer & Speaker History
Let's build something that doesn't play by the rules
Open to collaborations, creative projects, and conversations that move digital design forward.
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