Etienne Lemay
Co-Founder at Missive App
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolEtienne Lemay is a serial founder and product-focused engineer with 14 years building collaborative web products from Quebec, currently co-founding and leading product at Missive. He blends hands-on front-end development—evidenced by contributions to popular open-source components like emoji-mart—with long-running entrepreneurial experience across multiple startups (Heliom, LeanTicket, ConferenceBadge, Medalist). Known for shipping user-centric collaboration tools, he pairs practical UI craftsmanship with product strategy to turn communication pain points into polished team experiences. His background in multimedia integration informs a strong design sensibility that surfaces in both code and product decisions.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
DEC, Techniques d'intégration multimédia, DEC, Techniques d'intégration multimédia at Cegep Ste-Foy
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Github Skills (5)
javascript10
react10
react-component10
css9
html8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
missive/emoji-mart
May 2016 - Jan 2023
🏪 One component to pick them all
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:38 releases, 43 reviews, 697 commits in 6 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Etienne primarily contributed to the front-end of the `emoji-mart` repository, which is focused on creating an emoji picker component. Their commits involved implementing new features such as a headless search example, updating the React example, and adding the ability to customize the theme CSS variables. They also worked on improving existing functionalities by supporting `ref` as a Picker prop and making category icons configurable.
emojireactemoticonspickvue
EtienneLem/commandz
Aug 2013 - Jun 2017
Contributions:45 commits, 2 PRs, 7 pushes in 3 years 10 months
javascript
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