Brigette Lundeen
Principal UX Engineering Director at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrigette Lundeen is a Principal UX Engineering leader with 12 years of experience driving front-end design and accessibility at Microsoft, now leading UX engineering strategy and delivery from Seattle. She progressed through roles from software developer to principal director, blending hands-on React component work—contributing to the widely used Fluent UI project—with team leadership and product-focused UX thinking. Brigette specializes in shipping accessible, polished UI components and developer tools, having directly improved focus behaviors, toolbar/navigation UX, and component variants in Fluent UI. With an MS in Computer Science and an uncommon background in finance and economics, she combines rigorous technical depth with pragmatic business sensibility to align design, engineering, and product outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Finance Economics, Bachelor of Science Finance Economics at Utah State UniversityMaster of Science Computer Science, Master of Science Computer Science at University of Idaho
Github Skills (11)
javascript10
react10
ui-components9
component-kit9
fluentd9
accessibility8
ui-design8
typescripts6
typescript6
typescript-types6
office-ui-fabric5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/fluentui
Jan 2021 - Sep 2021
Fluent UI web represents a collection of utilities, React components, and web components for building web applications.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:26 reviews, 7 commits, 13 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Brigette primarily contributed to the UI of the Fluent UI web components, specifically focusing on the React components within the `fluentui` repository. Their commits involved modifying the UI Builder toolbar, updating focus styling for menu items, and adding a "flat" variation to the button component. They also worked on the UI Builder left navigation, incorporating search and accessibility fixes. The user appears to be making changes to the UI components to enhance user experience and accessibility.
web-componentsreact-component-libraryreact-componentsmicrosoftui-components
codepretty/fluentui
Dec 2020 - Dec 2021
Fluent UI web represents a collection of utilities, React components, and web components for building web applications.
Contributions:38 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year
reactweb-applicationslitweb-uiweb-components
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