George Desipris is a founding software engineer and entrepreneur based in Athens with five years of hands-on experience building developer-facing products and open-source tooling. He co-founded idieteron.gr and has contributed significant front-end and full-stack work at Novu and Clerk, notably shaping the Novu open-source notification inbox and improving Clerk’s authentication UI and features like impersonation and organization switching. Comfortable across the stack, he has implemented complex UI components, theming, and an embedded code editor with Liquid support—signals of a developer who cares about UX as much as system design. At Feather Labs he continues to blend product thinking with execution, shipping polished interfaces and integrations. His background in computer science from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens complements a pragmatic, startup-minded approach to engineering.
5 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
Official JavaScript repository for Clerk authentication
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:595 reviews, 206 commits, 448 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:George primarily contributed to the official JavaScript repository for Clerk authentication by implementing and improving the UI elements of the Clerk authentication system. Their work included adding an impersonation banner, updating the active devices section with new badges and features, and improving the animation of the ImpersonationFab. They also implemented Table, Pagination, Menu, and Select elements, enhancing the user experience and expanding UI capabilities. Furthermore, they fixed truncation issues, handling OAuth errors, and refining the OrganizationSwitcher and various profile pages.
The open-source notification Inbox infrastructure. E-mail, SMS, Push and Slack Integrations.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:335 reviews, 298 PRs, 688 pushes in 10 months
Contributions summary:George primarily worked on the front-end aspects of the Novu project, contributing significantly to UI components and features. Their work included implementing and styling various user interface elements, such as buttons, lists, and a custom inbox, as well as improving the overall user experience. The user also focused on implementing and integrating a code editor, with support for liquid variables and filters. Additionally, the user added support for themes.
jsvue-reactnotificationsvuereactjs
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George Desipris - Founding Software Engineer at Feather Labs