Ren Rizzolo
Senior Frontend Developer Omny Studio at Triton Digital
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolRen Rizzolo is a Senior Frontend Developer based in Melbourne with 10 years of experience building user-focused React interfaces, design systems, and accessible UI components for web and mobile. Currently shaping on-demand audio and podcast management at Omny Studio, he brings a background in full-stack product work and design from roles at Adslot and media publishers. Ren is an active open-source contributor, notable for a React Native multi-select component and improvements to rehype-pretty-code that enhance code block rendering and highlighting in Markdown/MDX. His design education and early career in graphic design give him a strong visual sensibility that informs pragmatic, human-centred front-end solutions. Colleagues rely on him to improve UX, DX and accessibility while keeping components scalable and easy to adopt.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
printing graphic arts & multimedia, printing graphic arts & multimedia at RMIT University
Github Skills (13)
uid10
javascript10
react-native10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
syntax-highlighting10
react9
markdown-it9
mdx9
markdown9
css8
html8
vscode7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
renrizzolo/react-native-sectioned-multi-select
Nov 2017 - Jul 2022
a multi (or single) select component with support for sub categories, search, chips.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:18 releases, 4 reviews, 322 commits in 4 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Ren's contributions primarily revolve around the development and enhancement of a React Native component. They focused on implementing UI elements and features, as shown in the initial commit that introduced the component. Subsequent commits demonstrate improvements to the component, including adding functionality, style adjustments, and adding new props. Further commits include bug fixes related to dropdown, rendering, and added features.
reactreact-native-papermultiselectreactnativemulti-select
rehype-pretty/rehype-pretty-code
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Beautiful code blocks for Markdown or MDX.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 reviews, 6 commits, 6 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Ren focused on enhancing the code block display within the Markdown/MDX context. Their contributions include implementing fixture tests, which involved creating and modifying HTML files for various code highlighting scenarios. They also implemented a word highlighter feature and addressed issues related to titles, demonstrating a focus on improving the visual presentation and functionality of code snippets within the `rehype-pretty-code` plugin.
codeblocksmarkdownmdxsyntax-highlightingshiki
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