Diego Franchina
Front-end Developer at Convidad
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolDiego Franchina is a Front-end Developer based in Barcelona with a decade of experience building responsive UIs, newsletters, and web products across agencies and startups. He contributes to major open-source UI libraries like PrimeReact and PrimeNG, adding features, styling fixes and documentation improvements that benefit React and Angular ecosystems. Currently diving into cybersecurity while shipping front-end work at Convidad, he blends practical production experience with a continuous-learning mindset. His background spans email clients, MJML, and SQL-driven projects, and he brings a designer’s eye from years of freelance web and graphic work. Notably, his open-source contributions include internationalization and UX refinements in widely used component libraries, reflecting an attention to detail that improves developer and user experiences.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Analista de Sistemas, Análisis de sistemas informáticos/Analista, Analista de Sistemas, Análisis de sistemas informáticos/Analista at Instituto Superior Argentino de Computación
Github Skills (13)
css10
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
component-kit10
ui-design10
react10
typescript-types10
documentation10
ui-components10
angular10
bootstrap9
bootstra9
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
primefaces/primeng
Sep 2022 - Mar 2025
The Most Complete Angular UI Component Library
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:272 reviews, 79 PRs, 320 comments in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Diego primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Angular UI component library, PrimeNG. Their commits focused on enhancements and bug fixes within existing components, specifically addressing styling and functionality. The contributions include adding features to the autocomplete component, adding string to tooltipPosition, fixing closeIcon in inplace component, fixing errors in carousel, fixing the button component, and others. Additionally, the user updated the examples and documentation.
chartsdata-gridangular-uiui-componentangular
primefaces/primereact
Jul 2023 - Jun 2024
The Most Complete React UI Component Library
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:12 reviews, 7 PRs, 27 comments in 11 months
Contributions summary:Diego primarily contributed to the UI component library, focusing on enhancements and fixes within the React framework. Their work included adding new UI features such as file upload highlighting and internationalization support. They also addressed documentation issues, modifying the component documentation. The user also added documentation fixes and updated the UI components.
ripple-effectreact-componentsdatagridreact-uiui-components
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