Austin Taylor
Senior Front End Developer at American Freight Appliances & Furniture
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAustin Taylor is a design-focused Senior Front End Developer in Atlanta who transitioned from a decade in film and camera departments to build thoughtful, accessible web experiences. With four years in software engineering, he has driven measurable business impact—leading analytics re-platforms and component libraries that boosted conversions and cut development time substantially. He blends an artistic eye from film photography and vintage bike restoration with rigorous front-end skills (Next.js, accessibility, performance) to simplify complex UX problems. As an instructor and mentor at General Assembly and code reviewer at Scrimba, he consistently elevates junior developers through hands-on feedback and pair programming. Comfortable leading cross-functional teams under tight budgets and timelines, he also brings production-grade discipline learned on major studio sets. His uncommon combination of cinematic storytelling and engineering pragmatism helps craft interfaces that are both beautiful and conversion-driven.
4 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering Immersive, Software Engineering Immersive at General AssemblyUniversity of Georgia
English
Github Skills (22)
higher-order-functions8
galaxy8
mongoose5
javascript4
movie4
expressjs4
nodejs4
api4
javascript-objects4
recreate4
cli4
python3
control-flow3
js3
react3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
austin-rt/useCallback
Nov 2022 - Feb 2023
Contributions:40 commits, 23 pushes, 4 branches in 2 months
austin-rt/blockinvaders
Jul 2022 - Aug 2022
Space Invaders Browser game built using HTML, CSS, and Vanilla JS
Contributions:68 commits, 2 PRs, 37 pushes in 1 month
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