Julia Foresti
Frontend Engineer at Rocket.Chat
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolJulia Foresti is a Frontend Engineer with six years of experience building user-focused web applications using React, JavaScript, HTML/CSS and the Node/Express/MongoDB stack. Transitioning from a chemical engineering background and commercial roles, she blends strong analytical problem solving with proven communication and client-facing skills. At Rocket.Chat she contributed to a well-known open-source communications platform, improving UI consistency, migrating components to TypeScript/tsx and modernizing the design system. Her time as a Teacher Assistant at Ironhack sharpened her pedagogical skills, agile facilitation and code-review discipline, making her effective at mentoring and cross-functional collaboration. She seeks Frontend roles that combine hands-on UI craftsmanship with opportunities to learn new tools and shape product UX.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bacharelado em Engenharia, Engenharia Química, Bacharelado em Engenharia, Engenharia Química at PUC-RSWeb Developer Fullstack, Tecnologia, Web Developer Fullstack, Tecnologia at IronhackEnsino Fundamental e Ensino Médio, Ensino Fundamental e Ensino Médio at Colégio Farroupilha
Portuguese, English, German, Spanish
Github Skills (15)
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typescript10
javascript10
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front-end-development10
carbon-design-system10
ui-design10
sys10
react10
typescript-types10
ui-components10
storybook9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
RocketChat/Rocket.Chat
Dec 2021 - Jan 2023
The Secure CommsOS™ for mission-critical operations
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:235 reviews, 131 commits, 332 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Julia's commits primarily focused on front-end development tasks within the Rocket.Chat platform. They were involved in replacing typography across various components, updating and refactoring existing UI elements, and migrating components to newer versions using `fuselage-hooks`. Furthermore, the user made changes to improve UI components and layouts by replacing autocomplete components to multiselect. The commits demonstrate a focus on maintaining and enhancing the user interface and incorporating design updates.
meteordata-protectionchatjavascriptcollaboration
RocketChat/fuselage
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
React port of Rocket.Chat's design system, Fuselage
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:209 reviews, 66 commits, 391 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Julia primarily contributed to the React-based UI components and design system within the `fuselage` repository. They implemented and updated typography styles, modifying font scales and applying them across various UI elements within the `fuselage-tokens` package. The user also refactored several components from .js to .tsx and converted mdx to csf. Their work extended to updating and adapting components like `Select`, `MultiSelect`, and `Dropdown`, integrating new features and making them compatible with the design system.
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