Mitch Lum
Digital Designer at Mitch Lum Web Design/Development
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolMitch Lum is a product-focused digital designer with nine years of experience blending UX, visual design, and front-end development to create accessible, high-performing web and app experiences. Based in Montreal, he currently shapes enterprise ad products at Best Buy Canada—building and maintaining Figma libraries, authoring custom plugins, and implementing reusable web components that scale across digital channels. Comfortable shipping production code (React, Rails, Gatsby, JS/CSS) and test-driven UI (Jest, Cypress, Storybook), he pairs design strategy with hands-on execution to drive measurable conversion and vendor-funded program outcomes. As a freelancer and former e-commerce contractor, he’s delivered CMS migrations, SEO-forward sites, and campaign experiences under tight deadlines, demonstrating both technical rigor and pragmatic project leadership. Notably, he teaches Figma functionality internally and adapts vendor creative to brand and budget constraints, showing a knack for operationalizing design at scale.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree Communication Studies, Bachelor's degree Communication Studies at Simon Fraser UniversityBritish Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)Web Development, Web Development at Lighthouse Labs
Github Skills (21)
updater8
react7
javascript6
rails-api5
api4
api-server3
database3
commons3
rails3
ruby3
hotel-booking3
lucee2
mhealth2
typescript1
refactor1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
fgfl/commons
Feb 2020 - Jul 2020
Canadian Bill Updater
Contributions:126 commits, 35 PRs, 95 pushes in 5 months
reactjavascriptupdatercanadianreactjs
mxmitch/jungle-rails
Feb 2020 - Feb 2020
An e-commerce Rails app built for learning Rails through example
Contributions:26 PRs, 29 pushes, 13 branches in 7 days
ruby-on-railsrails-appecommercecommercerails
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