Dominic Nguyen
Founder, CxO at Chromatic
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDominic Nguyen is a founder and front-end infrastructure leader with 11 years of experience building developer tools and design systems used by half of the Fortune 50. As Founder and CxO of Chromatic, he helps run the company behind Storybook and a visual testing workflow that scans UI states across browsers. A hands-on designer-engineer, he has driven UI, theming, and accessibility refinements across the flagship Storybook project and its design system, and contributed tutorial site improvements and localization. His background founding design studios and shipping products at Meteor and Yummly combines product design, frontend engineering, and productization for enterprise customers. Frequent speaker and open-source maintainer, he’s known for bridging polished visual design with scalable developer workflows. He’s based in New York but shapes UX and tooling used globally.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Practice of Art, BA, Practice of Art at University of California, Berkeley
Github Skills (19)
javascript10
storybook10
ui-components10
css10
typescript10
styled-components10
system-design10
carbon-design-system10
ui-design10
system10
sys10
typescript-types10
typescripts10
react10
web-components9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
storybookjs/design-system
May 2019 - Jan 2023
🗃 Storybook Design System
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:8 releases, 56 reviews, 227 commits in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Dominic focused on enhancing the Storybook Design System by modifying existing components. This included refining existing UI elements such as the text heading, progress dots, input fields, buttons, checkboxes, badges, list items, and avatars. They also introduced new functionalities through the addition of modal components and incorporated a new icon. Their efforts were concentrated on improving the system's visual consistency and user experience.
reactstyled-componentsstorybookdesign-systemtypescript
chromaui/learnstorybook.com
Mar 2018 - May 2021
Static site and content for Storybook tutorials
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:32 reviews, 302 commits, 122 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Dominic primarily contributed to the styling and visual components of the Storybook tutorial site. They set up the styling environment, modified the header, and implemented design system components. Moreover, they updated the homepage and added language selection functionality to guide through language translations for the tutorial. The changes indicate a focus on the presentation and user experience of the tutorial.
component-drivenreactstatic-sitestorybookdesign-system
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