Summary
Matthew Norrish is a Senior Digital Innovation Developer with 13 years’ experience crafting interactive data visualisations and large-scale web applications from Dunedin, New Zealand. He blends a design-first mindset with deep front-end expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Redux and D3, and has led UI work for mission-critical real-time tracking systems and enterprise ecommerce analytics. Known for methodical, user-centred solutions, he pairs clean, well-tested code with strong information architecture and product-focused UX practice. Matthew thrives in cross-functional teams, acting as a technical lead who scopes, prototypes and steers features from proof-of-concept to production. He’s increasingly exploring serverless patterns, GraphQL and Vue.js, bringing a curiosity-driven approach that surfaces pragmatic, collaborative solutions beyond the obvious.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Information Science, Computer Science, Information Science at University of Otago
Logan Park High School
Bachelor of Design (Communication), Design, Bachelor of Design (Communication), Design at Otago Polytechnic
English, French