Kaylum Lally
Senior Frontend Developer at Xwerx
Dublin, Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolKaylum Lally is a Senior Frontend Developer based in Dublin with 11 years of experience building user-focused web interfaces using JavaScript and Python. He blends a strong grounding in HCI and UX with hands-on front-end craftsmanship, currently shaping product experiences at Xwerx. His freelance and academic stints—including tutoring and research at Limerick Institute of Technology—reflect a commitment to teaching, experimentation, and practical problem solving. An active open-source contributor, he improved the NES.css project by adding dark-mode variants, polishing Storybook integration, and refining interactive UI components, showing attention to both polish and developer ergonomics. Comfortable across the full UX stack, he pairs visual design sensibility with robust front-end engineering to turn complex interactions into intuitive experiences. He also brings a systems-oriented background from earlier roles in networks, repairs, and web development that helps him troubleshoot and optimize real-world deployments.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Networks & Software Systems, Distinction, Networks & Software Systems, Distinction at Limerick Senior CollegeBachelor's Degree, Multimedia Programming & Design, Bachelor's Degree, Multimedia Programming & Design at Limerick Institute of Technology
English
Github Skills (12)
css10
uid10
nes10
javascript10
css-frameworks10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
component-design10
storybook10
sc9
scs9
8-bit8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
nostalgic-css/NES.css
Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
NES-style CSS Framework | ファミコン風CSSフレームワーク
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 10 PRs, 16 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Kaylum primarily focused on enhancing the NES.css framework's components. They implemented dark mode variations for balloon components, added documentation for the new features, and refactored the Storybook codebase for improved component display and interaction. The user also contributed to styling select elements, icon reactions, and other UI components, demonstrating a strong focus on the framework's visual elements and user interface.
sass8bitnescsscss-framework
HiKaylum/SpaceX-PY
Aug 2018 - Oct 2018
Python wrapper for the SpaceX API
Contributions:39 commits, 16 PRs, 27 pushes in 1 month
api-clientapispacex-apipythonapi-wrapper
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