Crafting seamless digital experiences

Senior Front-End Developer & UX Designer with extensive experience leading teams, developing applications, and solving complex UX challenges.

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About Me

With over 7+ years in front-end development and UI/UX design, I've led teams, crafted innovative solutions, and improved user experiences for various industries.

My passion lies in solving complex design challenges through user-centered solutions, working with modern technologies, and contributing to projects that make a difference.

Experience

Choice Development

Senior Front-End Developer

April 2024 - Present

  • Led a team of 4 engineers in building applications for government contracts using React.
  • Designed and implemented innovative front-end UI libraries and frameworks.
  • Resolved critical UX issues, significantly enhancing the overall user experience.
  • Utilized LENS for Kubernetes pod exploration and verification.

Facteus

Senior Front-End Developer

July 2023 - March 2024

  • Collaborated on designing and developing front-end components for an AI platform.
  • Spearheaded the creation of innovative front-end UI libraries and frameworks.
  • Addressed UX challenges to improve the overall application experience.
  • Employed LENS for Kubernetes pod exploration and verification.

Phoenix Technologies

Principal UX Designer

December 2021 - February 2023

  • Directed the UI/UX design for a major enterprise big data project, launched in 2023.
  • Architected the front-end from technology stack decisions to detailed UI designs.
  • Led stakeholder meetings to gather project feedback and align on requirements.
  • Established Confluence and JIRA workflows for the front-end team.
  • Structured and conducted the front-end team interview process, making key hires.
  • Delivered a core company project for successful market release.
  • Added UI/UX end-to-end test coverage using Cypress.io to key company projects.

NIKE

Senior Front-End Developer

August 2021 - December 2021

  • Developed React components based on UX designs for eCommerce inventory data integration.
  • Built comprehensive unit test coverage using Jest to ensure application stability.
  • Achieved all project goals for a timely product launch.
  • Collaborated with the UI/UX team to integrate DDS designs into reusable React components.
  • Expanded UI testing coverage in the frontend using Jest.js.

Edgelink

UI/UX Designer & Front-End Developer

October 2020 - August 2021

  • Led a full re-design of the UI/UX for a web application and oversaw implementation.
  • Acted as lead designer and developer for all UK web projects.
  • Identified UI/UX bottlenecks and devised effective solutions to resolve them.
  • Planned and architected the Epiq React/Redux template site.

Progeny Genetics

Fullstack Engineer

August 2017 - March 2020

  • Developed and managed front-end React.js components for the Progeny Spring Boot application.
  • Designed click-through animations, wireframes, and SCRUM tasks for new features.
  • Debugged, updated, and wrote tests for Java-based features deployed on Jenkins servers.
  • Collaborated with development and production teams to enhance the user experience.
  • Managed Checkmarx implementation across all Progeny applications.
  • Created a standardized UI kit for the development team.

Portfolio

Role: Principal UX Designer

Problem: A large enterprise needed a big data solution with an intuitive UI for real-time data visualization.

Solution: Directed the UI/UX design, architected the front-end technology stack, and led stakeholder meetings to gather feedback.

Tools: React, Cypress.io, Jira

Impact: Launched in 2023 with a significant reduction in user errors.

Tools I Love

Front-End Development

React.js, Redux, Jest.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, Cypress.io, Kubernetes (LENS)

UX/UI Design

Wireframing, Prototyping, UX Research, User Testing, Interaction Design

Frameworks & Tools

Bootstrap, Confluence, JIRA, Google Analytics, Jenkins, Checkmarx

Other Skills

Team Leadership, Agile Methodologies, SCRUM