Ryan Espin
UX Architect at NYC Ghostbusters
West Caldwell, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Espin is a UX Architect with 15+ years of experience designing and shipping web and mobile products, currently leading design initiatives at Napa Group while overseeing shared component libraries and design systems. He combines hands-on Figma expertise and Storybook-documented UI libraries with practical TypeScript interfaces to bridge design and engineering in Agile teams. Ryan has a track record of balancing branding, accessibility, and platform guidelines across multiple concurrent products while introducing tools like Chakra UI, Tamagui, and Angular Material to streamline delivery. He’s managed design departments and taught colleagues Figma best practices, regularly running cross-functional requirement workshops and QA reviews to keep the user’s perspective central. Outside product work he runs a large volunteer organization (NYC Ghostbusters), demonstrating organizational leadership and community-driven project management.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelors, English, Media & Film, Bachelors, English, Media & Film at Kean UniversityRoselle Catholic High School
Github Skills (25)
playing10
react10
styled-system10
angularjs-material9
styled-components9
angularjs9
ui-framework9
google-fonts8
lts8
font-family8
css8
javascript8
fonts7
material-design7
google6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ryanespin/tte-top-list
Mar 2023 - May 2026
Contributions:165 pushes, 4 branches in 3 years 2 months
napagroup/grape-ui-react
Apr 2018 - Jul 2020
grape-ui: the responsive react UI framework built upon styled components, styled system, and open source components
Contributions:5 releases, 190 commits, 106 PRs in 2 years 3 months
reactstyled-componentsstyled-systemui-frameworkgrape-ui
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