Johann Pinson
Lead Front-End Developer at Saatchi & Saatchi France
Angers, Pays de la Loire, France
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Top SchoolJohann Pinson is a Lead Front-End Developer with 11 years of experience, currently leading front-end initiatives at Saatchi & Saatchi France for major clients like PlayStation, Samsung, Visa and EDF. He specializes in React, Next.js and TypeScript, and combines agency-scale delivery with hands-on engineering from his background as a founder of a front-end-focused consultancy. Johann has a track record of mentoring and teaching — he’s served as an instructor and jury member at HETIC — and brings strong process and production discipline from earlier product and production leadership roles. Beyond the UI, he contributes to open-source server-side tooling, notably improving Strapi’s GraphQL plugin with pragmatic fixes and features such as DateTime and enum support. Based in Angers, France, he blends entrepreneurial grit with agency experience to turn complex briefs into robust, developer-friendly applications.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
DUT, DUT at Le Mans UniversitéTitre d'Expert en ingenierie et management de la communication numérique, Titre d'Expert en ingenierie et management de la communication numérique at HETIC
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Github Skills (12)
graphql10
typescript10
cms10
javascript10
typescripts10
strapi10
api10
headless-cms10
wordpress-graphql10
wpgraphql10
typescript-types10
koa6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
strapi/strapi
Mar 2018 - Jul 2018
🚀 Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. It’s 100% JavaScript/TypeScript, fully customizable, and developer-first.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:33 commits, 19 PRs, 79 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Johann primarily contributed to the GraphQL plugin within the Strapi CMS. Their work involved fixing bugs related to schema generation, type handling, and enum creation. The user also enhanced the plugin by adding features such as DateTime support, enabling the generation of enum types from models, and adding a required flag. These contributions focused on improving the functionality and flexibility of the GraphQL API integration.
cmsdashboardcontent-management-systemheadlessjavascript
waitandseeagency/graphql-sword
Aug 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:1 release, 32 commits, 15 pushes in 19 days
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