Aidan Kirvan

Frontend Developer

ABOUT ME

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>_Hello! I'm Aidan :)

I am a frontend developer with full-stack training, currently specialising in TypeScript and Next.js. I build ecommerce platforms, design systems, and component libraries that enhance user engagement and streamline development across teams.

>_RECENT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Frontend Developer at Excede

Jul 2024 – Present

  • Develop ecommerce platforms and enhance user engagement and functionality
  • Build admin and account dashboards improving data accessibility and user experience
  • Create component libraries and document design systems with Storybook, streamlining development across projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on seamless design and development integration
  • Conduct testing and research, driving continuous improvement and innovation

Frontend Developer at Dijital

Feb 2022 – Feb 2024

  • Developed frontend components using React and Stencil.js, enhancing user interface efficiency
  • Created iOS/Android apps with React Native, improving cross-platform accessibility
  • Built responsive static web pages with HTML, SASS, and JavaScript
  • Guided new developers, fostering skill growth and team collaboration

Key Frameworks & Technologies

React / Next.js
TypeScript
React Native
Storybook
Tailwind CSS
GraphQL & PostgreSQL

Expertise

Component Libraries & Design Systems
Ecommerce & SAAS Platforms
Accessible UI Design
Responsive Web Development
Planning & Problem Solving
Solution Design (Figma, DrawIO)

Creative Background

Tabletop Game Design
Illustration (Procreate, Photoshop)
Music Production
Sound Engineering

Some Projects...

>_40k 10e Index Calculator
40k 10e Index Calculator

A tool for calculating total unit points for Warhammer 40k 10th edition. Additional indexes and functionality yet to come.

>_WIP: Fight Monsters or Whatever (React Edition)
WIP: Fight Monsters or Whatever (React Edition)

A work-in-progress early attempt to recreate my Ruby Terminal App game in React.

>_Fight Monsters or Whatever (Original)
Fight Monsters or Whatever (Original)

A turn-based fighting game inspired by combat logic from 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons (a tabletop game). Enemies are randomly generated for every game. Adding special attacks for monsters posed the greatest challenge.

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