Summary
Stefan Bowerman is a Senior Frontend Developer with 11 years building high-end, design-forward web experiences for fashion, art, and music clients from New York. As a freelance technical lead and former Senior UI Architect at ZEHNER, he specializes in Shopify Plus customizations and component-based theme architecture that prioritize flexibility and developer ergonomics. His portfolio includes collaborations with influential brands and creatives—YEEZY/Donda, Virgil Abloh, David Zwirner—and long-term relationships with boutique studios, reflecting both taste and technical trust. Stefan pairs front-end craftsmanship (SCSS, component systems) with product-minded problem solving, having created internal boilerplates and presented company-wide technical seminars. A physics graduate comfortable explaining complex concepts, he brings a methodical, analytical approach to creative web challenges that often require bespoke, nonstandard solutions.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Physics with Honors, Bachelor of Science Physics with Honors at UC Santa Barbara