Chris Harley
Customer Interface Specialist at chrisharley.io
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Harley is a Customer Interface Specialist and UX-focused engineer with eight years of experience designing and building responsive, accessible web interfaces. He blends hands-on front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React) with user research and Figma-driven design to turn insights into polished, cross-platform experiences. Chris has moved between startups and enterprise environments, mentoring junior engineers and improving product performance at Progressive Leasing while running his own UX practice, chrisharley.io. His background leading large teams in logistics and training in the US Army gives him uncommon operational discipline and people leadership for a designer-developer. Based in Charlotte, he pairs formal UX and full-stack training with a musician’s sensibility (Berklee Music Business) that informs his attention to rhythm and detail in interfaces. You’re likely to find him online as @charley81, where he shares UI design and development work.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Web Development Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Computer Software Engineering at DigitalCraftsCertificate UX Design, Certificate UX Design at General AssemblyBachelor's degree Music Business, Bachelor's degree Music Business at Berklee College of Music
English, Spanish
Github Skills (14)
python7
nextjs7
html6
azure-openai6
javascript4
face4
vercel4
api3
face-recognition3
face-detection2
gatsbyjs1
gatsby1
clarifai1
react1
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
charley81/portfolio-v3
Jul 2024 - Feb 2025
Contributions:84 PRs, 109 pushes, 17 branches in 7 months
charley81/charley81
Aug 2020 - Apr 2024
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 3 years 9 months
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