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The Rights, Inc.Senior UX Developer
Oct. 2023London, England, United Kingdom · Remote
Career BreakPersonal goal pursuit
Jan. 2023 - Jul. 2023London, EnglandTaking advantage of a slow tech job market, took a six-month break to allow space for the creative development of my artistic journey. Played around with colours, code and robots with no specific attainable goal in mind. 10/10 recommend.
Apprentice.ioSenior Fullstack Developer
Apr. 2021 - Dec. 2022London, England, United Kingdom · Remote
Now TestSenior Frontend Developer
Apr. 2021 - Jun. 2021London, England, United Kingdom · Remote
CarraTechnical Lead
Oct. 2020 - Oct. 2021London, England, United Kingdom · Remote
TABLE.coSenior Frontend Developer
Jan. 2020 - Dec. 2020London, England, United Kingdom · RemoteAs part of a brand refresh, rebuilt the frontend and improved UX of the business messenger web app.
SharpEndSenior Fullstack Developer
Nov. 2019 - Aug. 2020London, United Kingdom · HybridDeveloped frontend and backend for multiple web experiences, prototype apps and interactive kiosks.
Danger FarmsSenior Frontend Developer
Jun. 2019 - Aug. 2019London, United Kingdom · HybridWorked with the tech teams at the agency and client-side to improve the UX, performance and reusability of an Angular based product.
MPCSenior Frontend Developer
Sep. 2018 - Feb. 2019London, United Kingdom · HybridWorked with the creative and tech teams to help build three different ReactJS based projects. First, was a high performance-based mobile game as part of the OnePlus 6 phone launch campaign. The second was the McDonalds UK Christmas campaign website and the third is an internal product using the Unreal Engine.
Hedy GrèsHead of Product (Co-founder)
Sep. 2017 - Sep. 2019London, United Kingdom · HybridHelped create and launch the business, handling UX plus everything on the technical side (frontend, backend and servers).
miPicLead Frontend Developer
Apr. 2017 - Mar. 2018London, United Kingdom · HybridWorked directly with the management team to improve the UX and online visibility of the web app. Refactored the web app into a responsive component-based architecture with increased loading and rendering speeds. Also redesigned, wrote and built various landing and corporate pages.
SapientNitroSenior Interactive Developer
Jun. 2016 - Dec. 2016London, United Kingdom · HybridAs part of a globally distributed technical team, helped to rebuild multiple static websites into responsive versions integrated with Adobe Experience Manager. Using Backbone, Handlebars, Sass and Grunt we built and customised a system of components and templates that will facilitate the future maintenance of hundreds of websites owned by the client.
Thread.comLead Frontend Developer
Jan. 2016 - Mar. 2016London, United Kingdom · HybridWorked in liaison with the engineering, marketing and styling teams to improve the UX of their digital product and admin tools. Created and updated templates (Django/Python, HTML5, JS, Sass), A / B tests and email campaigns. Also helped to build their blog and improving the site speed by optimising the critical rendering path for primary user actions.
Capco & Thought MachineSenior UI Developer
Sep. 2014 - May. 2015London, UK · HybridHelped the creative and tech teams develop prototypes and production ready responsive web apps for innovative and disruptive digital products targeted at UK high street banks. Built using AngularJS and React, integrated with REST backend and third-party APIs (like LivePerson) and protected end-to-end with bank-grade security.
SuprasumoTechnology Consultant
Jul. 2014London, United Kingdom · HybridMerging ideas with technology for startups, agencies and SMEs.
RazorfishSenior Creative Technologist
Mar. 2014 - Aug. 2014London, United Kingdom · HybridFollowing an agile approach, helped Razorfish create an innovative and first-to-market disruptive HTML5 based mobile app for the iPhone for a major UK bank. Built with AngularJS, integrated with Google AppEngine (interfacing the bank's APIs) and protected with secure and encrypted user authentication. Following bank systems integration and positive customer testing results, the product came to market in early 2015 as Halifax Car Finance. And right on the soft-launch day, we had the first customer getting a secured car loan within minutes on their phone.
AnimadeMobile Application Developer
Oct. 2013 - Feb. 2014London, United Kingdom · HybridHelped the team at Hover Studio and Animade create an HTML5 based mobile app for iPhone and Android phones (using PhoneGap) for a Sochi Olympics related contest limited to the Canada territory, reaching over 58.000 users in its 2 months of life. Built on AngularJS, integrated with a bespoke secure and encrypted ASP.net backend API, with user authentication, visually rich UI and in-app notifications featuring animated characters. On a second project, helped them create an HTML5 based iPad app (using PhoneGap) to capture data and help understand children’s health state through the use of animated characters, as part of a research study. Built on AngularJS with WebSQL for data storage and integrated with a 3rd party API to export and email results.
VCCPLead Creative Developer
Feb. 2011 - Oct. 2013London, United Kingdom · On-siteWorked in liaison with the account, creative, designer and developer teams to bring the most effective digital solution to life, on every possible briefing.
Mentored and coached from junior to senior creative developers and digital designers.
Designed technical architectures of digital projects.
Developed concepts, working prototypes and production ready solutions.
Developed interactive installations, physical prototypes, social media apps, games, geo-served digital advertising campaigns, responsive websites, and apps for mobile devices.
Isobar PortugalSenior Flash Developer
Jul. 2007 - Jan. 2011Lisbon Area, Portugal · On-siteDeveloped websites, adverts, apps and animations using Adobe Flash and libraries / frameworks like PureMVC, FLARToolkit, Bulk Loader, JigLib, TweenLite, Flint Particles System, and Papervision3D, among others.
Developed algorithms to enable search engine indexing of Flash websites.
Developed back-end solutions to automate form processing in landing pages for online advertising campaigns.
Worked closely with designers and developers to produce creative and innovative solutions.
Vale do LoboWeb Designer
Oct. 2003 - Jun. 2007Faro Area, Portugal · On-siteDesigned, developed and managed the Resort’s website.
Designed and developed several web apps for the intranet.
Designed and developed interactive touch-screen kiosks.
Designed, produced and managed online advertising campaigns.
Produced analysis reports on the website’s usage statistics.
Managed Microsoft Windows web servers.
Worked in liaison with Communications and IT departments.
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