Alanna Scott
Software Engineer & Designer at Self-Employed
Victoria, British Columbia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlanna Scott is a full-stack software engineer and designer with 15 years of experience crafting accessible, user-focused web products from concept to production. She specializes in frontend development and UX, having built 30+ WCAG 2.1 AA React components and responsive product templates for enterprise design systems while collaborating with leaders like Dan Mall and Brad Frost. Her background spans startups and scale-ups—Airbnb, Kinside, and creative projects for museums and artist residencies—blending rigorous engineering (Jest, Storybook, Node/Postgres) with visual craft from a design degree at Emily Carr. As a self-employed developer she’s led open-source initiatives, advised technical strategy, and explored AI-driven image work using StyleGAN2 and GPT-2, reflecting a rare mix of artistic practice and production-grade engineering. Based in Victoria, BC, she brings a designer’s eye to developer workflows and a practical focus on inclusive, well-documented UI systems.
15 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Design, Communication Design, Bachelor of Design, Communication Design at Emily Carr University of Art and Design
French, English
Github Skills (60)
content-management-system10
cms10
javascript10
dashboard10
data-exploration10
python10
asf10
mysql10
data-science10
data-engineering10
typescript10
data-analytics10
data-viz10
eslint10
apache10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
participedia/api
Nov 2018 - Feb 2021
Website and API for Participedia V3
Contributions:3 releases, 9 reviews, 1315 commits in 2 years 3 months
api
participedia/usersnaps
Dec 2018 - Apr 2021
Contributions:569 comments, 1715 issues in 2 years 4 months
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