Gwendall Esnault
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolGwendall Esnault is a creative technologist and serial founder with 11 years of experience translating digital culture into tangible products, currently building embodied AI at Kami after spearheading XR identity projects at Metahood Labs. Trained in finance at LSE and in drama at Cours Florent, he uniquely blends quantitative rigor, theatrical sensibility and product craftsmanship to create technically robust yet emotionally resonant experiences. His career spans founding creative studios and marketplaces, leading engineering work from front-end components (notably improving Ionic/Meteor modal and mobile behaviours) to full-stack libraries like way.js. Comfortable moving from pixels to atoms, he operates at the intersection of art, startups and engineering, quietly recruiting engineers who care about craft while remaining stealth about his latest work. Based in Paris, he pairs deep entrepreneurial experience with an active open-source maker’s mindset—described simply on GitHub as “Creator of things.”
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Arts dramatiques / art théâtral général, Arts dramatiques / art théâtral général at Cours FlorentLondon School of Economics and Political ScienceMagistère Banque - Finance - Assurance, Magistère Banque - Finance - Assurance at Université Paris Dauphine - PSL
English, French, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
ionice10
javascript10
cordova10
ionic10
ui-design10
databinding10
uid10
dom-manipulation10
front-end-development10
html10
meteor10
css8
react-router6
mongodb6
firebase6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
gwendall/way.js
Aug 2014 - Aug 2017
Simple, lightweight, persistent two-way databinding
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:243 commits, 1 PR, 8 pushes in 3 years
Contributions summary:Gwendall primarily contributed to way.js, a two-way databinding library, by implementing features and making improvements to its core functionality. The commits demonstrate the addition of new features such as data transforms, improvements in handling forms, and the inclusion of filter functionality to manipulate data. The user's work also focused on improving the library's handling of bindings, ensuring compatibility across different HTML elements, and addressing general code cleanup and refactoring.
databindingtwo-waypersistenttwo-way-databinding
meteoric/meteor-ionic
Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
Ionic components for Meteor. No Angular!
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:25 commits, 13 PRs, 7 comments in 26 days
Contributions summary:Gwendall primarily contributed to the front-end components of the Meteor-Ionic project. They focused on enhancing the `ionModal` component by allowing custom styling and fixing rendering issues. Additionally, the user addressed input focus and scrolling behavior related to the keyboard for Cordova mobile builds. Furthermore, they improved modal animations and event handling.
ionic-componentsmeteorionicangulartypescript
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