Nathan Akers
Founding Member at Huddle
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolNathan Akers is a multidisciplinary designer and front-end developer with 14 years of experience building product experiences at the crossroads of design, engineering, and community. As a founding member at Huddle he ships MVPs and UX solutions while often serving as the sole designer or developer embedded in cross-functional teams. His work spans information design, UI implementation, branding, print, and semiotics, with a knack for translating complex data and organizational needs into clear, usable interfaces. Nathan’s curiosity about human systems led him to pursue an MA in Counseling Psychology, informing a people-centered approach to design and conflict reconciliation. He has taught web fundamentals tied to global goals and contributed design improvements for social impact organizations like Kiva. Based in Seattle, he balances craft and empathy—plus a well-documented fondness for burritos and beaches.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts - MA, Counseling Psychology, Master of Arts - MA, Counseling Psychology at The Seattle School of Theology & PsychologyInternational Program - Florence, International Program - Florence at Florida State UniversityFellowship, Fellowship at Newbigin House of StudiesBFA, Graphic Design, BFA, Graphic Design at University of Florida
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (6)
javascript8
css8
react8
html6
svg6
wordpress3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
BartlettBrands/pawsonplastic-net
Dec 2019 - Apr 2020
2019 Amazon Shaming Gift Good Microsite
Contributions:1 PR, 67 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
micrositeamazonhintsheadaws
nathanakers/CFA-DSFA
Sep 2022 - Sep 2022
DSFA Students
Contributions:41 pushes, 33 branches in 14 days
javascriptreactdsfa
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