Jake Faria
Partner at HSO
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolJake Faria is a New York–based designer-developer and Partner with nine years of experience crafting handmade web experiences and refurbished graphics for brands and products. He blends a humanities background from Yale and Northwestern with practical front-end and visual design work, moving fluidly between creative concept and production code. Jake progressed from technical content creation at SuperHi to full-stack design roles and now leads projects and studio operations at HSO. His practice emphasizes bespoke visuals and purposeful typography, with a knack for turning editorial sensibilities into polished digital interfaces. Notable for treating code and graphics as complementary crafts, he brings a studio-minded attention to detail to every build.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Humanities/Humanistic Studies, Bachelor’s Degree, Humanities/Humanistic Studies at Yale UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Humanities/Humanistic Studies, Bachelor’s Degree, Humanities/Humanistic Studies at Northwestern University
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (26)
letter10
typeset6
javascript6
plugin5
eleventy4
ruby4
static-site3
typography3
flickity3
industrial3
proportional2
scaffold2
scaffolding2
site-generator2
borrow2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jacobbf/EB-Squaramond
Apr 2020 - Sep 2021
Contributions:3 releases, 58 commits, 43 pushes in 1 year 5 months
jacobbf/autentike
Dec 2016 - Mar 2018
Contributions:211 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 2 months
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