Summary
Bora Alap is an Amsterdam-based UX Manager and Product Design Lead with 10 years of experience blending strategic design leadership and hands-on front-end development. He has led bi-continental teams and built organization-wide design systems (Freshbricks) that improved consistency, accessibility, and developer collaboration across mobile and web products. A self-taught React/React Native tinkerer and founder of a small-business web studio, Bora uniquely bridges developer and user-centered perspectives to deliver scalable UI components and cohesive user journeys. He mentors designers, runs workshops to align product strategy with business goals, and has a track record of shipping mobile-first experiences at companies like Ceridian, Rogers, and FreshBooks. Quietly rooted in a visual-arts background and early photography work, he brings a strong visual sensibility to systematic UX problem-solving.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Javascript Advanced Javascript, Javascript Advanced Javascript at HackerYou College of Technology
Bachelor's degree Creative Advertising, Bachelor's degree Creative Advertising at Humber College
Turkish, English