Harry Ashton is a front-end leader and educator with nine years of experience building accessible, design-driven UIs and component libraries for companies like EO Charging and Thrive LXP. As Co-Founder of Front End Now, he coaches career switchers and beginners to land front-end roles or freelance gigs in months—backed by a job guarantee and a track record of 70+ offers for students. He brings hands-on expertise in React, TypeScript, micro-frontends and WCAG-compliant tooling, having built in-house accessibility audit tools and led UI strategy across product teams. Based in Greater Nottingham, he combines a creative media background with pragmatic engineering and a blunt, realistic coaching style that stresses consistency over shortcuts.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Media Creatives FdA, Multimedia, Media Creatives FdA, Multimedia at Nottingham Trent University
A killer Storybook Webpack config to help you bootstrap a great storybook config ASAP. It includes a React Frontend, GraphQL compatibility for Storybook, TypeScript, Babel, and ESlint.
Contributions:1 review, 62 commits, 39 PRs in 3 years 4 months
Find a place to eat. A React, GraphQL, MongoDB, Typescript PWA. Helping users find places to eat near them (WIP)
Contributions:470 commits, 122 PRs, 207 pushes in 3 years 9 months
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