Galen Simmons is a front-end engineer with nine years of experience building and modernizing client-facing web applications across React, Vue, and Angular stacks. Based in New York, he specializes in upgrading legacy codebases and delivering polished UI modules and full-page refactors for diverse sites, pairing practical engineering with a background in game UI/UX and technical art. His earlier career in game development and technical art gives him a strong visual sensibility and asset-optimization mindset that informs performance-conscious front-end work. Comfortable juggling multiple frameworks and design constraints, he brings a blend of craftsmanship, tooling fluency, and creative problem solving—plus an eclectic mix of interests from woodworking to cars that often inspire unconventional approaches to user experience.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
iD Tech Camp, Game Development, iD Tech Camp, Game Development at Emory University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Game Art, Bachelor of Science - BS, Game Art at Full Sail University
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 3 months
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Galen Simmons - Front-End Engineer at CODE/+/TRUST