Alex Pate
Senior Frontend Engineer (UI) at hyperdusk
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
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Top SchoolAlex Pate is a Senior Frontend Engineer and hybrid designer/engineer with 11 years of experience building design tooling, design systems, and user-facing web products across agencies, startups, and fintech. Based in Milan, he has led UI work at Monzo and MoonPay—shipping customer-facing applications and growth experiments—and most recently helped found and iterate products through his studio hyperdusk, including an acquired web-scraping product. He combines hands-on frontend implementation with design operations know-how, having built internal design systems and custom tooling that scaled design teams. At Mainframe and bolt.new he focused on web-based AI assistants and polished UI foundations, demonstrating an appetite for emerging product categories. Notably, he moves fluidly between product leadership and implementation, preferring to prototype real experiences rather than just spec them. His background in design and frequent cross-disciplinary roles make him especially effective at turning complex design constraints into robust, developer-friendly UI systems.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Web Design BSc (Hons), Bachelor’s Degree Web Design BSc (Hons) at Solent University
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Github Skills (111)
rubocop10
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ruby10
storekit10
highlighter10
ux-design10
unicorns10
design-tokens10
javscript10
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code-highlighter10
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
alexpate/awesome-design-systems
Jun 2017 - Dec 2022
💅🏻 ⚒ A collection of awesome design systems
Contributions:2 reviews, 274 commits, 265 PRs in 5 years 7 months
reactcssui-librarydesigndesign-system
trylinky/linky
Jul 2024 - Mar 2025
The dynamic personal homepage builder
Contributions:17 PRs, 373 pushes, 17 branches in 8 months
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