Nicol Wistreich
Designer Front End Developer at Visualist
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolNicol Wistreich is a London-based designer and front-end developer with nine years of professional experience building accessible, CMS-driven sites (Drupal, WordPress, Joomla) and CRM integrations, notably contributing front-end fixes to the widely used CiviCRM project. As founder of the indie filmmaking site Netribution since 1999, Nicol blends web development, content strategy and project management to serve filmmakers, arts organisations and charities, often pairing CiviCRM with membership and editorial workflows. Their freelance studio Visualist has delivered work for enterprises, public-sector clients and cultural organisations, demonstrating a knack for translating complex membership and media needs into polished user interfaces. A former filmmaker and documentary-maker, Nicol brings a storytelling sensibility to UX and a history of running large volunteer-driven publishing projects, making technical solutions that respect editorial and community dynamics.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
St Aidan's CofE High School
French, English
Stackoverflow
73reputation
5kreached
0answers
1question
Github Skills (8)
css10
front-end-development10
joomla10
responsive-design9
webgl6
visualization6
unity-game-engine6
raphael6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
civicrm/civicrm-core
Oct 2018 - Sep 2021
CiviCRM (Core Application and Framework)
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:47 reviews, 22 commits, 95 PRs in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Nicol primarily contributed to the front-end aspects of the CiviCRM project, particularly focusing on the Joomla CMS integration. Their work involved fixing layout issues, addressing z-index regressions, and refining the Joomla admin theme. The contributions also included resolving CSS conflicts with other frameworks and addressing issues related to padding and modal display within the Joomla environment. They demonstrated a strong focus on maintaining and enhancing the user interface.
backbonejscivicrm
vingle/civicrm-core
Oct 2018 - Jan 2025
CiviCRM (Core Application and Framework)
Contributions:30 PRs, 257 pushes, 59 branches in 6 years 3 months
civicrm
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.