Adam Silver
Interaction Designer at Crown Prosecution Service
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Silver is an interaction designer with 15 years of experience blending frontend engineering and user-centred design across major UK public sector organisations and consumer brands. Trained as a GDS design assessor, he’s fluent in the GOV.UK Service Manual, Design System and Style Guide and has contributed code improvements to the widely used govuk-frontend project. Starting as a developer, Adam pivoted into embedded design roles where he learned to prioritise simple, accessible solutions that move metrics — a checkout redesign at Just Eat he worked on lifted conversion by 5%. He excels at translating engineering constraints into practical, testable design choices and has a track record of influencing teams to value performance and accessibility over polish alone. Based in London, he combines hands-on prototyping and frontend skills with evidence-driven UX practice and a habit of documenting lessons that resonate with a wider design community.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Multimedia Technology, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Multimedia Technology at University of Hertfordshire
Github Skills (9)
javascript10
jestjs9
jes9
jtest9
html9
scripting7
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shell7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
alphagov/govuk-frontend
Jul 2018 - May 2020
GOV.UK Frontend contains the code you need to start building a user interface for government platforms and services.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 7 commits, 3 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Adam focused on enhancing the GOV.UK Frontend, specifically working on the header component. Their contributions involved adding functionality to render navigation items with HTML content and associated attributes. Furthermore, the user updated test files to reflect these changes. The user's work also included making the tag check more robust and correcting the deployment scripts.
govuser-interfaceweb-appplatformsjavascript
adamsilver/mould
Apr 2012 - Jun 2012
Contributions:23 commits in 2 months
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