who am i?
Hi, I'm Afftene. I'm a multidisciplinary UI/UX Engineer, designer, and creative based in Atlanta, GA. I have professional experience delivering UX/UI designs and frontend code to web apps.
I'm passionate about improving the lives of others through tech and constantly learning new things everyday.
What am I learning right now? Claude AI.
Hi, I'm Afftene. I'm a UX/UI developer based in Atlanta, GA. I have professional experience delivering UX/UI designs and frontend code to web apps.
I'm passionate about improving the lives of others through tech and constantly learning new things everyday.
What am I learning right now? Claude AI.
Tech Stack
Angular
Framework
Angular
Framework
Angular
Framework
React
Framework
React
Framework
React
Framework
Blazor
Framework
Blazor
Framework
Blazor
Framework
Javscript
Language
Javscript
Language
Javscript
Language
TypeScript
Language
TypeScript
Language
TypeScript
Language
C#
Language
C#
Language
C#
Language
.NET
Language
.NET
Language
.NET
Language
HTML
Language
HTML
Language
HTML
Language
CSS / LESS
Language
CSS / LESS
Language
CSS / LESS
Language
Sass
Language
Sass
Language
Sass
Language
Bootstrap
UI Library
Bootstrap
UI Library
Bootstrap
UI Library
Material
UI Library
Material
UI Library
Material
UI Library
Kendo UI
UI Library
Kendo UI
UI Library
Kendo UI
UI Library
Claude AI
Gen AI
Claude AI
Gen AI
Claude AI
Gen AI
ChatGPT
Gen AI
ChatGPT
Gen AI
ChatGPT
Gen AI
Web Access...
Accessibility
Web Access...
Accessibility
Web Access...
Accessibility
Mat Blazor
UI Library
Mat Blazor
UI Library
Mat Blazor
UI Library
Figma
Design
Figma
Design
Figma
Design
Adobe XD
Design
Adobe XD
Design
Adobe XD
Design
Experience
Newell Rubbermaid
Senior Software Frontend Engineer (Contract)
August 2023 - Now
Engineered accessible, responsive UI components and migrated a large Angular application to Blazor. Created a design system that cut development time by 25%. Delivered cross-browser responsive solutions while ensuring WCAG compliance and improving enterprise-level usability.
Newell Rubbermaid
Senior Software Frontend Engineer (Contract)
August 2023 - Now
Engineered accessible, responsive UI components and migrated a large Angular application to Blazor. Created a design system that cut development time by 25%. Delivered cross-browser responsive solutions while ensuring WCAG compliance and improving enterprise-level usability.
Newell Rubbermaid
Senior Software Frontend Engineer (Contract)
August 2023 - Now
Engineered accessible, responsive UI components and migrated a large Angular application to Blazor. Created a design system that cut development time by 25%. Delivered cross-browser responsive solutions while ensuring WCAG compliance and improving enterprise-level usability.
Talogy
UI/UX Developer
2021 - 2023
Created production-ready Angular prototypes in Agile, assessed usability/accessibility of an e-learning product, and collaborated on a company rebrand. Led rapid prototyping for gamified features and participated in weekly team code reviews with R&D and marketing teams.
Talogy
UI/UX Developer
2021 - 2023
Created production-ready Angular prototypes in Agile, assessed usability/accessibility of an e-learning product, and collaborated on a company rebrand. Led rapid prototyping for gamified features and participated in weekly team code reviews with R&D and marketing teams.
Talogy
UI/UX Developer
2021 - 2023
Created production-ready Angular prototypes in Agile, assessed usability/accessibility of an e-learning product, and collaborated on a company rebrand. Led rapid prototyping for gamified features and participated in weekly team code reviews with R&D and marketing teams.
Jackson & Coker Locum Tenens
UI/UX Designer
2019 - 2020
Redesigned core dashboard, login, and job board experiences, increasing usability by 30%. Built a scalable design system, produced interactive Figma prototypes, and collaborated with developers to integrate improved UI/UX patterns that streamlined workflows for medical staffing platforms.
Jackson & Coker Locum Tenens
UI/UX Designer
2019 - 2020
Redesigned core dashboard, login, and job board experiences, increasing usability by 30%. Built a scalable design system, produced interactive Figma prototypes, and collaborated with developers to integrate improved UI/UX patterns that streamlined workflows for medical staffing platforms.
Jackson & Coker Locum Tenens
UI/UX Designer
2019 - 2020
Redesigned core dashboard, login, and job board experiences, increasing usability by 30%. Built a scalable design system, produced interactive Figma prototypes, and collaborated with developers to integrate improved UI/UX patterns that streamlined workflows for medical staffing platforms.
UPS
Web Developer
2016 - 2019
Developed responsive Angular prototypes for enterprise-scale applications, resolved 100+ accessibility issues, and ensured WCAG Level AA compliance. Partnered with stakeholders to implement UX improvements that streamlined logistics workflows and improved usability for customers worldwide.
UPS
Web Developer
2016 - 2019
Developed responsive Angular prototypes for enterprise-scale applications, resolved 100+ accessibility issues, and ensured WCAG Level AA compliance. Partnered with stakeholders to implement UX improvements that streamlined logistics workflows and improved usability for customers worldwide.
UPS
Web Developer
2016 - 2019
Developed responsive Angular prototypes for enterprise-scale applications, resolved 100+ accessibility issues, and ensured WCAG Level AA compliance. Partnered with stakeholders to implement UX improvements that streamlined logistics workflows and improved usability for customers worldwide.
Education
Duke University
Bachelors of Arts in Public Policy Studies
2008 - 2012
Minor in Theater Studies
Duke University
Bachelors of Arts in Public Policy Studies
2008 - 2012
Minor in Theater Studies
Duke University
Bachelors of Arts in Public Policy Studies
2008 - 2012
Minor in Theater Studies & Certificate of the Arts of the Moving Image
Depot U Bootcamp
Front End Web Engineering Certificate
2015
Depot U Bootcamp
Front End Web Engineering Certificate
2015
Depot U Bootcamp
Front End Web Engineering Certificate
2015