Ricard Garcia
Co-Founder at SHIFTA by ELISAVA.
Greater Barcelona Metropolitan Area Spain
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Top SchoolRicard Garcia is a frontend developer and graphic/type designer with eight years of experience who bridges visual craft and interactive product development as Co-Founder of STATEMENT and a frontend developer at Domestic Data Streamers. Trained in type design at KABK and software development at Assembler, he blends rigorous typographic sensibility with practical full‑stack chops (React, Node, Mongo) to deliver interfaces where form and functionality coexist. He teaches type design at SHIFTA and has guided student projects, reflecting a commitment to mentorship and translating design systems into code. Notable past work includes collaborative type families for Typerepublic and a MERN-based music sharing platform built during his full‑stack master program, showing both creative and technical leadership. Based in the Barcelona metro area, Ricard is constantly learning and favors solutions that respect both aesthetic detail and engineering constraints.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
TypeMedia Type Design, TypeMedia Type Design at Royal Academy of Art, The Hague | Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten (KABK)Master in Software Development Software development, Master in Software Development Software development at Assembler Institute of TechnologyBachelor's degree Graphic Design, Bachelor's degree Graphic Design at Universitat de Barcelona
Catalan, Spanish, English
Github Skills (28)
scroll10
artwork9
smooth9
generative9
context-api8
realms8
compilation7
plugin7
react-shopping-cart6
background-service6
assembler6
browser6
scrolling6
smooth-scrolling6
javascript6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Ricard-Garcia/TR-Glyphs-Scripts
Sep 2019 - Apr 2021
Python scripts Glyphs App font editor (http://glyphsapp.com/)
Contributions:101 commits, 1 PR, 83 pushes in 1 year 7 months
rocket-team-webdev/wave
Sep 2021 - Oct 2021
Contributions:14 reviews, 337 commits, 33 PRs in 1 month
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