Greg Barnes
Director at Web Aces Ltd.
Kenilworth, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGreg Barnes is a director-level front-end engineer and digital designer with 11+ years delivering accessible, user-centered web and app experiences for public and private sector clients. He combines hands-on expertise in React/Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js and modern testing/CI practices with deep theming and CMS/LMS experience (WordPress, Moodle, Umbraco) and a designer’s command of Adobe Creative Suite. Greg has led cross-government and international projects—building a Next.js GOV.UK form framework, a Moodle-based VLE deployed across Nord Anglia schools, and prototypes for Bloomberg Philanthropies—often travelling to train stakeholders and embed solutions. He champions WCAG accessibility and pragmatic UX, creating reusable design systems and front-end libraries that scale across organisations. Comfortable in both AWS and Azure and fluent with backend stacks (C#/.NET, PHP, Python), he bridges design, development and delivery with PRINCE2-aligned project leadership. A physicist by training, he brings analytical rigor to product decisions and a knack for turning complex service requirements into clean, maintainable front-end systems.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Physics with Business Studies BSc (Hons), Physics with Business Studies BSc (Hons) at The University of ManchesterAAT, Accountancy, AAT, Accountancy at Henley Business School
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Github Skills (20)
apply10
portal10
django9
docker9
prototyping8
jquery-ui6
prototypes6
cdn6
jquery6
user-management3
xml3
container3
ruby2
vscode-extension2
typescript2
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
LBHackney-IT/lbh-housing-register
Sep 2021 - Aug 2022
Service for Hackney residents to check eligibility and apply to the housing register.
Contributions:5 releases, 22 reviews, 443 commits in 11 months
residentshackneyapplyhousingregister
peteblakemore/epao-apply
Aug 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:11 PRs, 34 pushes, 3 branches in 2 months
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