Ryan Spahn:
AI Integration, Product Design & Innovation

10+ years of Medicare & FDA UX (Research, Design, Dev) + innovation works that led me to Google & Samsung. ❤️ 🤖

Creative Interface Engineering Space

AI Integration

Notable Works

Medicare, FDA UX &
Innovation Projects

Federal Platform • Enterprise UX & Systems

CMS.Portal.Gov

Collaborated on user research and led all user interface design, and front-end development for large-scale enterprise medical data ecosystem that handles 500,000 users. Focused on clarifying navigation structures, refining layout standards and ensuring 508 compliance to empower thousands of varied platform participants to interact with health systems cleanly and independently. Through user feedback & iteration CMS Portal's homepage changed from the above to CMS Portal ↗️.

Medicare • WCAG 2.2 Compliance & UX

CMS'S QPP Content System

Managed/led multi-role user research, product design, front-end engineering, user testing and iteration initiatives to establish the Content Management System for Medicare's Quality Payment Program. Supported cross-functional workflows to align system capabilities with secure, accessible web standards utilizing the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS). Ensured 5008 compliance further via JAWS and other accessibility tools.

SpeakerBlast Synchronized Audio System Grid View
Innovation - 2013

SpeakerBlast

A web app that syncs devices together to blast audio in perfect unison, turning the web into Bluetooth Audio like technology. After discovering our YouTube demo ↗️, Google R&D invited us out to discuss business synergies.

Innovation • 2016

Leech Case

Scouted for a reality TV show ↗️, I was inspired to invent, 3D-print, and pitch a prototype phone case to share and transfer battery power. Three years later, Samsung and then Google added wireless power-sharing to their phones.

HTML5 Semantic Architecture
CSS3 / SCSS Modern Layout Systems
JavaScript ES6+ Async Logics
Figma Variables & Tokens
Adobe Suite Asset Engineering
Angular Enterprise Frameworks
Claude Advanced Pairing / R&D
ChatGPT Logic / Script Pipelines
Gemini Context Architecture
Optimal Workshop User Research & Testing
Hotjar / Clarity Behavioral Analytics
Miro / FigJam Journey Mapping
Deque Axe / WAVE Automated Accessibility Auditing
Screen Readers NVDA & VoiceOver Testing