Marcello Paiva is a web developer and accessibility specialist with 11 years in tech and seven years focused on accessible web development, currently building inclusive front-end experiences at Accenture in Greater Boston. He brings hands-on UI work from open-source contributions like enhancing the Tokens Studio for Figma plugin—adding a JSON editor, HSLA support, and usability improvements—to day-to-day product development. His background spans mobile app development and lab-level systems engineering, giving him a pragmatic, cross-disciplinary approach to solving UI and interoperability challenges. Certified in web accessibility (CPWA), he pairs technical implementation with standards-driven accessibility advocacy to make digital products more usable for everyone.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Information Technology at University of New Hampshire
Official repository of the plugin 'Tokens Studio for Figma' (Figma Tokens)
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:10 commits, 2 PRs, 3 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Marcello primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and functionality of the Figma plugin. They implemented a JSON editor component, including expandable rows for improved data visualization and editing within the JSON tab. Further improvements included adding support for HSLA color values and left-aligning UI elements for better user experience. Their contributions involved modifying React components and adjusting the state management logic.
An open source pattern library built with Gatsby that uses Netlify-CMS as its backend.
Contributions:134 commits, 119 PRs, 168 pushes in 1 month
gatsbycmsreactnetlify-cmsgatsby-starter
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