Alonso Torres
Software Engineer at Kaleidos
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolAlonso Torres is a software engineer based in Madrid with 12 years of hands-on experience building front-end interfaces and design tooling. He currently contributes to Penpot, helping improve grid layouts, SVG import/export, and UI components for the popular open-source design collaboration tool, while also working at Kaleidos. His background includes founding a consulting firm and roles spanning analysis to engineering, giving him both product-focused and delivery-oriented perspectives. Known for turning "coffee into code," he blends practical UX sensibilities with solid engineering practice to enhance prototyping workflows. An unexpected strength is his sustained focus on design-tool UX details—viewport, layers, and grid editors—which shows a knack for making complex visual features feel intuitive.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Universidad Complutense de Madrid
English
Github Skills (8)
uid10
user-interface10
svg10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
interface-design10
ui-components9
ux-design8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
penpot/penpot
Mar 2020 - Jan 2023
Penpot: The open-source design tool for design and code collaboration
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:17 releases, 337 reviews, 1393 commits in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Alonso's commits focused on enhancing the user interface and functionality of the Penpot design tool, specifically related to grid layout and visual elements. They contributed to adding grid icons to layers, implementing SVG import/export for grids, and creating various UI components. Their work includes modifications to the viewport, layers, and grid layout editor, suggesting an emphasis on improving the user experience related to design and prototyping tools.
penpotprototypingux-experienceopen-source-designclojurescript
funcool/tubax
Jan 2015 - May 2021
Contributions:32 commits, 1 PR, 33 pushes in 6 years 5 months
xmlxml-parserclojurescriptparserclojure
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