Tyler Hillsman

Tyler Hillsman is a seasoned professional in mobile and web design, development, and strategy, currently serving as the Senior Director of Engineering at Outdoorsy.1 Here's an overview of his career and background:

Professional Experience

Tyler has been with Outdoorsy since February 2018, initially joining as the Director of Mobile Applications before being promoted to his current role in March 2021.1 His responsibilities include leading the mobile product effort and mobile engineering team for both iOS and Android platforms.2

Prior to Outdoorsy, Tyler's career includes:

• Web and Mobile Developer at PayIt
• Channel Supervisor, Mobility at VML
• UX Designer/Front-end and iOS developer at CaptainU
• Director of Marketing at RareWire
• Online Marketing and Social Media Manager at Cerner Corporation

Education

Tyler holds two degrees from Missouri State University1:

• Master of Business Administration (2009-2010)
• Bachelor of Science in Marketing (2006-2010)

Side Projects

Outside of his day job, Tyler is an indie developer who creates his own applications.2 Some of his projects include:

• Pennant: A sports tracking app
• Sticky Widgets: An iOS widget app for sticky notes

Personal Life

Tyler is married and has two children. He describes his family as his "#1 interest".2 In his free time, he enjoys:

• Reading
• Watching sports (particularly Chiefs football, Royals baseball, and Formula 1)
• Woodworking
• Traveling

Tyler's unique background combines marketing education with self-taught development skills, allowing him to bring a multidisciplinary approach to his work in technology and digital products.2