Rogier Mechielsen
Digital Designer - Visual Identity UX Design UI Design Development at ICTU
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolRogier Mechielsen is a seasoned digital designer and front-end developer based in The Hague with over 25 years in graphic and web design and a decade of focused professional experience. He blends visual identity, UX/UI design and hands-on development to deliver sites and brand systems that are both beautiful and conversion-oriented. Rogier has progressed from freelance web designer to art director and full‑stack developer roles at SWIS, and most recently worked as a UX designer at ICTU before returning to freelance practice. He contributes practical UI improvements to open-source projects—such as refactoring and restyling the popular jQuery contextMenu plugin—demonstrating attention to maintainable front-end code as well as pixel-perfect design. Known for pairing creativity with strategy, he consistently crafts design solutions informed by technical constraints and SEO-friendly implementation.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Interaction Design, Interaction Design at De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences
Github Skills (6)
jquery-plugin10
css10
javascript10
jquery10
html9
sass9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
swisnl/jQuery-contextMenu
Oct 2015 - Oct 2016
jQuery contextMenu plugin & polyfill
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:15 commits, 3 PRs, 5 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:Rogier's primary contribution focused on enhancing the visual aspects and functionality of the jQuery contextMenu plugin. They added namespaces to icon and state classes in CSS and JavaScript files, indicating a refactoring effort to improve the code's organization and maintainability. Furthermore, the user implemented restyling changes and integrated an icon font, improving the visual presentation of the context menu. These changes demonstrate a focus on UI/UX improvements and code optimization within the project.
jquerypolyfillcontextmenujavascripthtml5
swisnl/sass-rhythm
Mar 2017 - May 2020
Helper function for maintaining rhythm in your css
Contributions:18 commits, 1 PR, 11 pushes in 3 years 2 months
cssrhythm
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