Emilie Ørtoft is a Senior Frontend Developer with nine years of experience blending UX sensibility, prototyping, and React development to build user-centered web interfaces. Currently at Nykredit, she advances frontend platforms while drawing on a Medialogy background that spans UX research, game development, and experimental VR work. Emilie contributes to notable open-source projects like rmwc—improving Material Design React components and test coverage—which underscores her attention to polish and reliability in UI code. Her early roles in user testing and qualitative research inform a pragmatic design-first approach to engineering, and she brings a creative, cross-disciplinary perspective that helps teams turn prototypes into robust production features.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Kandidatgrad, Medialogy, Kandidatgrad, Medialogy at Aalborg University
A React wrapper for Material Design (Web) Components
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:177 reviews, 176 commits, 245 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Emilie primarily contributed to the `rmwc/rmwc` repository, a React wrapper for Material Design components, by implementing features and fixing bugs related to various UI elements. Their work included adding prefix/suffix functionality to text fields, fixing issues with outlined selects, and addressing bugs in linear progress components. The user also improved test coverage by fixing failing tests and adding tests for prefix/suffix in text fields.
Contributions:14 PRs, 15 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 8 months
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Emilie Ørtoft - Senior Frontend Developer at Nykredit