Designers & Developers Working For You
At Pier 1 Development, we work as a distributed team of designers and developers, collaborating. to provide businesses with a wide range experience, skills, and talent to help meet their objectives.
Pier 1 is an “out-of-the-office”, forward-thinking consulting company with expertise in designing and developing brand & advertising solutions, custom websites & applications, digital marketing strategies, and SEO, for Small Business, Government, and Healthcare NonProfits.
We create comprehensive strategies for businesses and public-facing organizations that help them increase public awareness, encourage user engagement, establish/improve brand identity & recognition… and of course: Increase Sales.
Our Experience
Our digital design and development experience spans over a 20 year history of successfully helping Small Businesses, Corporations, Educational Institutions, Fortune Companies, Non-Profit Organizations, U.S. Government & Health Departments, the United Nations, as well as individuals and independent entrepreneurs.
Founder / Project Leader
Trinity Wyman
Trinity “Trent” Wyman is a Federally Licensed IT Contractor, responsible for managing projects and leading the overall development direction for clients under Pier 1.
Trent has over 18 years experience in managing, designing, and developing web projects for a wide range of commercial businesses, non-profit organizations, and government agencies.
With a background in interactive media design, Trent is a hybrid designer / developer with a passion for Drupal & WordPress development, user experience design, and search engine optimization.
His skills and talents have helped shape the online presence for well known companies like NASCAR, Auto Trader, NFL, Home Depot, U.S.D.A, UNESCO, CDC, and more.
As a UX consultant, Trent is dedicated to creating accessible products based on intuitive, user-centered design that works in tandem with logical functionality.
Leveraging years of design and development experience working with the Federal government, Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, and small businesses alike, Trent works diligently to bring forth well-planned, user-centered designs and applications that support accessible content for a wide range of end users’ consumption.
Senior Software Developer / Full Stack Engineer
Daniel Ishy Torres Cavalcante
Daniel has been working with PHP and Python since 2004, focusing primarily on full stack web development, being fair in the front-end, good in databases and excellent in the back-end. He has a passion for teaching, having a Major in Computer Science from University of Brasília, in Brazil’s capital.
Coding Skills
Python, PHP, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL), Shell scripting (Linux automation)
Backend Frameworks & Libraries
Laravel, Django, Drupal (custom modules), WordPress (themes/plugins, maintenance)
Frontend Frameworks & Libraries
Angular, Vue, React, React Native, jQuery
Databases & Storage
PostgreSQL, MySQL
Tools & Ecosystem
Git/GitHub, API integrations, RESTful services, Legacy system maintenance
Over the last couple years, Daniel’s love for investigation and problem-solving made him dive into Infosec, especially the Pentest side, so he can not only build safer systems but also find and fix obscure, hidden bugs. Away from the computer, Daniel also loves running and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Graphic Artist / Branding & UX Design
Tess Mrockza
Tess is our Visual Designer, responsible for branding strategy and graphic design production such as logo creation, user interface designs, website mockups, and interactive visual prototypes. Tess graduated from the Savannah College of Art & Design and now has over 10 years of professional work experience creating high level designs for websites, apps, and digital assets for companies. Tess designs with the customers in mind to ensure a user-centric and eye catching design is created.
Digital Marketing / Social Media Strategy
Maria Pontella
Maria is the newest member to our team. She is responsible for implementing social media strategies and search ranking strategies for our small business SEO clients. Maria currently works for us part-time under an internship program while attending college to pursue her interests in data science and forensics at Kennesaw State University in Georgia. She has a very bright future ahead and we’re happy to do our part to help her achieve those goals.