Melissa Robertson
Front End Engineer, Design System at Freelance
Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMelissa Robertson is a Front End Engineer and Design System specialist with eight years of experience crafting accessible, maintainable UI components and bridging design and development to improve user experiences and business outcomes. Currently shaping the Hearst design system, she excels at turning design thinking into reusable React components and pragmatic documentation while advocating governance and collaboration. Her background spans enterprise product work at HealthStream, freelance site builds and SEO strategy for small organizations, and a foundation in UX from Nashville Software School. Comfortable owning projects end-to-end, she’s equally energized by distributed teams, usability research, and translating brand assets into scalable patterns. Unexpectedly, her early audio/visual and communications roles give her a knack for storytelling through multimedia and presentation that informs stronger interaction design.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.A. Audio Engineering Religion and the Arts (music), B.A. Audio Engineering Religion and the Arts (music) at Belmont UniversityNashville Software School
Github Skills (22)
react5
javascript4
taco4
wake3
css3
crud2
react-forms2
skeleton2
doodle2
github1
redux1
axios1
react-hooks1
router1
translator1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
nss-day-cohort-24/uix-company-site-sunburnt-sandwich
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:77 PRs, 55 pushes, 62 branches in 4 days
sandwichuixgithub-classroom
melissawheatley/capstone-PALS-intake
Mar 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:83 PRs, 62 pushes, 79 branches in 1 month
capstonefront-uicssjavascriptfront-end-development
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