Hey, I’m Brian Gardner.
I explore how simplicity in design shapes authority and presence.
Suede is the expression of that philosophy—a design system for shaping how people discover you, what they believe, and why they choose you.
Beyond my independent work, as Sr. Manager, Developer Relations at WP Engine, I lead technical content that educates and supports developers. Collaborate closely with our Agency, Events, and Media Partner teams while maintaining a strong pulse on the WordPress ecosystem.
On the personal side, we recently moved to Phoenix, Arizona, which has brought a renewed perspective on work, lifestyle, and purpose.
Social media is where I share my learning—what holds and what fails.
You can find me on LinkedIn, X, and Instagram.
—BG