Luca Falasco
Senior Frontend Developer at YouGov
Lombardy, Italy
Summary
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SeniorLuca Falasco is a Senior Frontend Developer with 11 years of experience specialising in data visualization, interaction design and web technologies. He designs and implements analytics-driven UIs, currently shaping Crunch.io at YouGov and previously leading multidisciplinary teams at Accurat for clients like Google, IBM, Adobe and WHO. Luca blends aesthetic polish with rigorous engineering, improving charting, scales and dashboarding features across products and open-source libraries. His contributions to prominent repos such as airbnb/visx and carbon-charts show deep practical knowledge of D3, TypeScript and visualization primitives like BarStack and scale types. Comfortable working remotely in cross-functional teams, he pairs creative coding instincts with production-grade delivery. Colleagues rely on him to turn complex data into clear, interactive experiences that engage stakeholders and end users alike.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Italian, English, German, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
data-visualizations10
javascript10
charts10
typescript10
data-visualisation10
data-viz10
typescript-types10
data-visualization10
typescripts10
d3js10
react10
svg9
testing8
svelte7
vue7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
carbon-design-system/carbon-charts
Jan 2020 - Jun 2020
:bar_chart: :chart_with_upwards_trend:⠀Robust dataviz framework implemented using D3 & typescript
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 5 PRs, 26 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Luca contributed to the `carbon-charts` repository by implementing and refining chart features, including adding the ability to specify a fixed domain. They also focused on improving the ruler component by fixing highlighting issues, adding orientation support, and refactoring the code. Their work involved creating new demo data and documentation for the implemented features. Additionally, the user made code modifications to improve data visualization and chart behavior using D3 and TypeScript.
vuechartsjavascriptcarbon-design-systemdataviz
airbnb/visx
Sep 2018 - Oct 2018
🐯 visx | visualization components
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 4 PRs, 3 comments in 29 days
Contributions summary:Luca primarily contributed to the `visx` repository by improving the component library's capabilities. They focused on enhancing the `vx-scale` and `vx-shape` packages, introducing scale types and optimizing the `BarStack` components. Their work included refactoring existing code and updating tests to ensure functionality across all scale types, demonstrating a solid understanding of the library's underlying structures.
reactchartsvgdata-visualizationvisx
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