Philippe Caron
Designer at Le Service numérique canadien
Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolPhilippe Caron is a UX/UI designer with 11 years of experience blending research-driven design, prototyping, and front-end development to create polished, accessible interfaces. Based in Gatineau, he currently contributes to Canada's COVID Alert app at the Canadian Digital Service, focusing on visual refinements, onboarding flows, and illustration integration to improve user clarity during a high-profile public health project. His background spans museum studies, interactive exhibitions, Unity prototyping, Drupal development, and product-facing web design, giving him a rare mix of experiential thinking and technical craft. Known as a tinkerer outside work, he translates iterative user testing into concrete UI improvements that balance aesthetics with real-world usability.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (M.A.), Museology/Museum Studies, Master of Arts (M.A.), Museology/Museum Studies at Université du Québec en OutaouaisDesign and Computation Arts, Fine and Studio Arts, Design and Computation Arts, Fine and Studio Arts at Concordia UniversityArts et Lettres, Arts visuels et médiatiques, Arts et Lettres, Arts visuels et médiatiques at Cégep de l'Outaouais
French, English
Github Skills (10)
typescript10
typescripts10
react10
typescript-types10
ui-design9
android9
mobile9
javascript9
ios9
accessibility8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
cds-snc/covid-alert-app
Jun 2020 - Jul 2021
Exposure notification client application / Application client de notification d'exposition
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:85 commits, 48 PRs, 44 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:Philippe primarily contributed to the user interface elements of the application. They modified existing UI components and icons, and updated the styling and layout of several views, including those related to the home screen and onboarding. Their changes focused on visual improvements such as border styling, spacing, typography, and alignment, as well as integrating new illustrations to enhance the user experience. The contributions reflect a focus on creating a polished and accessible UI.
exposure-notificationnotificationsnotificationexposureexposition
amazingphilippe/52-cartes
Apr 2020 - Jan 2023
Jouer aux cartes à distance
Contributions:2 PRs, 49 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 9 months
javascriptcartesdistance
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