Hey there, I'm Janessa

Designer Turned Developer • Creative Problem Solver • Forever Curious, Always Evolving

Available for work

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Bringing pixels to life with <code/> and creativity().

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I'm a web developer with a background in design, specializing in creating responsive, user-friendly websites. My work combines design expertise with development skills, transforming ideas into clean, functional web experiences.

Since graduating from a coding bootcamp, I've built projects using React, TypeScript, Node.js, Express, with a dash of PHP. I'm excited to bring my unique perspective to a collaborative team, building innovative digital solutions that prioritize usability and creativity.

Press Start laptop mockup preview

Press Start

Full Stack Developer • Designer

Personal Project • Ongoing

Developing a full-stack video game collection tracker with custom React hooks, multi-category filtering with URL syncs, JWT authentication with secure password reset, and a PostgreSQL backend synced from the IGDB API.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Node.js
  • Express
  • PostgreSQL
  • Prisma ORM
  • REST APIs
  • IGDB API
  • Headless UI
  • Figma
  • Responsive Design
Gemeindemap - community participation platform preview

Gemeindemap

Frontend Developer

Independent Contractor • 2025

Contributed to a production civic engagement platform, building modal authentication and participation flows, improving mobile responsiveness, and implemented i18n translations for multi language support.

  • React
  • JavaScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • i18n