A modest, handsome man

Michael Daross

Full Stack Engineering Design

Full stack software engineer and former UX designer specializing in frontend, UX, and design systems. My core competencies include JavaScript (server-side and browser), CSS, HTML, and related technologies. Also proficient in Ruby on Rails, cloud platforms (Heroku, Vercel, NPM, etc.), Git, bash, and all the other stuff you need to build web applications.

Competencies

    Languages

  • JavaScript
  • CSS, SASS, LESS
  • HTML
  • JSON, Markdown, etc.
  • JSX
  • TypeScript
  • Ruby
  • Java
  • PHP

    Frameworks

  • Web Components
  • Node.js
  • React
  • Hotwire / Turbo
  • Next.js
  • Tailwind
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Svelte
  • jQuery
  • React Native
  • Angular

    Design

  • Design systems
  • Responsive design
  • UX design
  • Motion
  • Interaction
  • Data visualization
  • Logo
  • UX research
  • Brand
  • Information design
  • Content
  • WCAG, a11y

    Tools

  • Figma
  • Adobe CS
  • PostCSS
  • Git
  • Github
  • NPM
  • Bash
  • EsBuild
  • Figma Plugin API
  • Cypress
  • RSpec
  • Jest, Mocha, etc.
  • Any REST API
  • BrowserStack
  • Webpack, Gulp, etc.

    Database & cloud

  • PostgreSQL
  • GraphQL
  • Vercel
  • Apollo
  • MongoDB
  • Heroku

    Other

  • Technical writing
  • Documentation
  • Leadership
  • Public speaking
  • Management
  • Audio engineering
  • Print design

Other stuff

A talk I gave at SXSW 2018 about being a Design Technologist.