Creative Web & AI Experiences | MaxtDesign

– Cody Hardman

Shaping the Next Generation of Web and

AI Experiences

Creative Developer, AI Technologist, and Digital Problem Solver – Bridging code, design, and intelligent systems to craft forward-thinking digital Web and AI experiences.

Years Experience in the Dev Space

Bridging UX, Web Development, and AI to Design What’s Next

I create scalable, performance-focused digital solutions by combining creative direction, intelligent systems, and human-centered design — from custom WordPress builds to AI-powered user tools.

Experience

2021-Current

IWS SALES / Web Developer, Graphics Designer, & Marketing

Deliver full-spectrum web development, UI/UX design, and email marketing for IWS Sales, with a focus on improving WordPress site performance and functionality. Support internal branding through graphic design and contribute across marketing initiatives, from digital campaigns to customer-facing assets.

2021-2023

Inventive Group Inc / Web Developer & Programmer

Led web development and programming across four distinct brand sites, focusing on functionality, performance, and scalable solutions. Provided consultative input on digital strategy while ensuring cohesive implementation across multiple platforms.

1998-Current

Full-Stack Developer, UI/UX Designer, Digital marketer

Built a 26+ year foundation in web development, evolving from early HTML/CSS to AI-integrated solutions across multiple industries. Specialized in bridging technical innovation with human-centered design, delivering scalable WordPress solutions and pioneering AI workflows since 2021.

Education

2025-current

UoPeople Bachelors of Computer Science – Data Analysis

My ongoing studies focus on data structures, algorithms, and applied analytics, essential for data-driven decision-making. This foundation is preparing me to build intelligent, high-performance tech solutions, including those leveraging AI and machine learning.

2006-2007

Westwood College – Graphics design & Mutlimedia

I gained foundational skills in visual communication, UI principles, and multimedia production. This training is crucial for crafting intuitive, user-centric digital experiences.

1995-current

Online Courses and Books for continual education

I’ve sustained expertise through self-directed learning in AI, advanced web technologies, and strategic digital trends. This commitment ensures I deliver future-ready solutions in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Certifications

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May 13, 2024

Google Project Management

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Completed a comprehensive certification in entry-level project management, focusing on project documentation, stakeholder communication, and problem-solving. Gained hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, including Scrum roles, events, and artifacts, applied through real-world scenarios.

June 15, 2024

Meta Front End Development

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Distinguish between front-end, back-end, and full-stack developers. Create and style a webpage with HTML and CSS. The benefits of working with UI frameworks. Refresher and just for fun course.

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AI-Driven Innovation & Strategic Integration

Now Available For Consultations & Tutoring!

I offer deep, hands-on expertise in applying AI across development, design, and marketing workflows. Whether you’re looking to integrate AI tools into your tech stack or build smarter user experiences, I help bridge innovation and practicality.

Prompt Engineering: Frameworks, templates, dev maps, MVP definitions
Generative Design: Image creation via Midjourney, DALL·E, Firefly, SD
Custom GPT & Gemini Workflows: Product documentation, SEO, research, campaign planning
AI-Driven Dev Tools: Cursor, Replit, V0 for rapid prototyping & UI scaffolding
Automation Strategy: Scalable content generation, marketing ops, and API-based task flow
AI Application Design: Planning and building apps like Slaacr.com for education and exploration
AI & Dev Education Tutoring: Personalized mentorship for aspiring developers. Hands-on guidance in AI, coding, and digital innovation to empower the next generation.