Summary
Calli Higgins is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with 11 years of experience specializing in front-end design, creative coding, and education. She has led product and UI work at The New York Times while founding and launching the mobile photography app ThrowBack, blending product instincts with hands-on engineering. As an adjunct professor at NYU’s ITP and other schools, she translates cutting-edge web and mobile techniques into classroom projects, teaching dynamic web and creative coding. Her background spans startups and enterprise (Yarn at Samsung Accelerator, Estee Lauder) and combines interactive installations, UX-driven engineering, and project leadership. Known for envisioning and executing full-project lifecycles, she brings a rare mix of creative practice and production-grade front-end craftsmanship.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
MPS, Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP), MPS, Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) at New York University