I set up a company with two others with the aim to help emerging artists sell prints with ease and provide a place where customers can go to find unique, good quality art for their walls. I am a director of the company and built the whole thing from scratch myself. We work together on it in our spare time, we have a good balance of skills, the other two being design and business therefore have very low costs so we can afford to let it run in the background. Technologies used: React (TS), Node (TS), Firebase
Starting at Publicis Sapient in 2018, I joined the RBS account. As a team of four developers, we built a POC, in a series of 6 2-week sprints, for a new ‘Credit Wallet’ app for NatWest. We built a PWA using React.js, Redux and Styled Components. We used storybook to create a library of components which the app could then consume and use where needed.
I then moved to the Nissan account where I have been working on the configurator team; the “build your own car” part to the website. The project involves converting years of legacy code, originally written in Backbone.js, to Vue.js, to improve performance. We are using Vuex for the store management and Jest for testing. During the migration, we have also taken the chance to enhance the APIs. I have led the development of a series of pages and features and am the longest standing developer on the team. I hav