Carl Törnqvist
Product Developer at IT-Högskolan
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
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Top SchoolCarl Törnqvist is a Product Developer based in Stockholm with 14 years of experience crafting high-performance, visually compelling web interfaces. He blends hands-on front-end engineering and product thinking across roles as CTO, senior interface developer, and advisor, currently helping simplify train travel across Europe at All Aboard. A master’s-trained HCI specialist, Carl bridges design and engineering—evidenced by his work that helped Länsförsäkringar win Best Swedish Website in banking and insurance. He’s an active open-source contributor who has improved the lightweight choo frontend framework by fixing bugs, refactoring for maintainability and adding hash routing. Equally comfortable freelancing or leading teams, he pairs practical optimization skills with a designer’s eye and a track record of shipping polished, usable products.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Human Computer Interaction, Master’s Degree, Human Computer Interaction at KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyHigh School, High School at Engelska Skolan SöderBachelor’s Degree, IT, Medier och Design, Bachelor’s Degree, IT, Medier och Design at Södertörns högskola
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Github Skills (7)
html10
web-framework10
javascript10
frontend10
web-frontend10
testing5
css4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
choojs/choo
Mar 2017 - Aug 2019
:steam_locomotive::train: - sturdy 4kb frontend framework
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:4 releases, 20 commits, 22 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Carl primarily contributed to the choo framework by addressing bugs, refactoring code, and adding new features. Their work included fixing issues related to window properties, href handling, and state management. They also removed deprecated dependencies and added functionality for enabling hash routing, along with corresponding documentation updates. Furthermore, they refactored to remove references to bel, which suggests ongoing efforts to improve code quality and maintainability.
sturdyjavascriptfrontend-frameworkframework4kb
tornqvist/prismic-element
May 2017 - Jan 2022
Contributions:1 release, 65 commits, 32 pushes in 4 years 8 months
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