Monika Hoex is a web designer & developer.

The titles for my role have changed over the years, but my responsibility hasn't: to the user. Design and development are two ways I communicate with the human being at the other end.

I’m available for full-time, remote roles: monika@monika.dev.

Case Studies

Selected in-house work at AdRoll, 2020–2026.

GEO / AEO Authority Pilot

Technical SEO, Content Strategy, Web Development

Applied structured entity data (Schema.org) alongside hub-and-spoke-style topic cluster, validated against a control group with a Difference-in-Differences framework.

Result: +11.75% organic search lift from internal linking, +24.1% with verified SME authorship added; average search position improved from 24.27 to 18.43.

  • Answer engine optimization
  • Structured data
  • Entity authorship
  • Technical SEO

Full case study available upon request: monika@monika.dev

Sitewide Search — Analytics & Content Insight

Web Design & Development

Conceived, built, and owned AdRoll.com’s sitewide search, powered by Algolia, and its reporting program.

9,400+ searches analyzed over 13 weeks, surfacing content gaps and high-intent demand for content, revenue marketing, and product marketing teams. Curated the default search menu to route users toward high-intent pages (95% of empty-state clicks land in the top six results).

  • Site search
  • Interface design
  • Search analytics
  • Front-end development

Full case study available upon request: monika@monika.dev

Project Archive

Selected freelance and agency work, 2004–2020.

The homepage of DrinkOlipop.com.

OLIPOP

Front-end Development, Technical Advising

An e-commerce site for groundbreaking pre-biotic sparkling tonic company OLIPOP, built around their fresh new brand.

Review Project
The homepage of Vestwell.com.

Vestwell

Front-end Development, HTML Email Development

An educational and engaging site for Vestwell, a digital retirement platform, to feature their unique product and their fresh rebranding.

Review Project
A screenshot of a Salesforce ebook, featuring Cody the bear and Astro holding laboratory equipment.

Salesforce

Front-end Development

A browser-based eBook for Salesforce, full of industry insights, and complete with joyful character animations, charts, and graphs.

Review Project
The Oracle Team USA fan hub, led by a full-width photograph of a helmsman aboard a racing catamaran.

America’s Cup

Front-end Development, Information Design

A pattern library developed to create an official fan hub for all eight teams racing in the 2013 America’s Cup.

Review Project
The homepage of the Oakland Internet Cat Video Festival, headed by a winking cat mascot in a film-reel collar.

Oakland Internet Cat Video Festival

Front-end Development, Interaction Design

A marketing site and digital event program for the Oakland Internet Cat Video Festival on behalf of the Great Wall of Oakland and the East Bay SPCA.

Review Project
A YouScience test dashboard, listing the timed aptitude sections a student unlocks in sequence.

YouScience

Visual Design, Interaction design, Prototyping

An aptitude testing suite built to help students lean into their strengths and save thousands of dollars a year in college.

Review Project