Nina Aarvik
Frontend Developer at Folio
Oslo, Norway
Summary
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Top SchoolNina Aarvik is a Frontend Developer based in Oslo with seven years of experience building polished, user-focused web interfaces. She has shipped production front-end work at Sanity.io and now contributes to Folio, with hands-on expertise in React, TypeScript and improving developer-facing CMS experiences. Her open-source contributions to Sanity’s Next.js blog template and Sanity Studio reveal a knack for UX-driven engineering—converting codebases to TypeScript, refining form and CLI behaviors, and adding UI features like scrolling reference dropdowns and presence tweaks. With a background that spans engineering internships in energy and a formal education blending computer engineering and cellular biology, she brings analytical rigor and cross-disciplinary curiosity to product-focused front-end work.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitetExchange program, Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology, Exchange program, Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology at The University of AucklandUtskrevet Befalsskurs, Leadership education, Utskrevet Befalsskurs, Leadership education at Luftforsvarets BefalsskoleTechnical University of Denmark
English
Github Skills (16)
uid10
typescript10
cms10
javascript10
nextjs10
component-kit10
typescripts10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
react10
typescript-types10
jsx9
cli9
html9
user-interface9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
sanity-io/sanity
Apr 2022 - Jan 2023
Sanity Studio – Rapidly configure content workspaces powered by structured content
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 73 reviews, 40 commits in 9 months
Contributions summary:Nina primarily focused on bug fixes and improvements related to the Sanity Studio, a content management system built with React. Their contributions involved addressing issues in the CLI, such as correcting error messages for deployment, and fixing a bug related to removing dashes from output paths. They also made changes to the core form components to enhance the user experience, like adding scrolling to reference dropdowns and adding design changes to the presence dropdown. Additionally, the user addressed issues related to the schema validation.
cmsheadlessreactrealtimesanity-studio
sanity-io/nextjs-blog-cms-sanity-v3
Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
A Next.js Blog with a Native Authoring Experience
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:8 reviews, 8 commits, 6 PRs in 11 days
Contributions summary:Nina primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and user experience of the Next.js blog. Their contributions involved converting files to TypeScript, developing and integrating an introductory template, and implementing various UI components such as an intro-template, which included image integration and links to relevant resources. These changes suggest a focus on improving the blog's presentation, user guidance, and overall usability.
next-jsreactteam-ecosystemsanityauthoring
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