Thomas Bono
Lead Front End Engineer at New York Public Radio
New Jersey, United States
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Top SchoolThomas Bono is a Lead Front End Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience marrying creative direction and interactive development, currently shaping Vue/Nuxt projects and design systems at New York Public Radio. He combines strong visual design roots (BFA in Fine Arts & Computer Graphics) with deep front-end tooling expertise—React, Material-UI, Storybook, Three.js and animation libraries—to deliver polished, motion-rich user experiences and native apps via CapacitorJS. A serial founder and builder of socially minded products (wioit.com) and immersive real-estate VR experiences (GanderVR), he brings product intuition and end-to-end ownership to engineering. Known as a mentor and collaborator, Thomas routinely bridges design and engineering, translates creative concepts into production-grade components, and still codes complex animations and 3D visualizations himself. A New Jersey–based technologist with a media bent, he pairs analytics and multimedia toolchains to craft engaging, measurable digital experiences.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BFA, Fine Arts & Computer Graphics, BFA, Fine Arts & Computer Graphics at New York Institute of Technology-Old Westbury
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Github Skills (59)
webgl10
javascript10
radial10
augmented-reality10
image-optimization10
canvas10
primevue10
virtual-reality10
owner10
svg10
primefaces10
3d10
nuxt-module10
ionicons9
nuxt9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
nypublicradio/nypr-design-system-vue3
Mar 2022 - Jan 2023
New York Public Radio's open source design system. Built with Vue 3, Nuxt 3, PrimeVue & Storybook.
Contributions:210 releases, 19 reviews, 124 commits in 9 months
nuxtprimevuestorybookvuedesign-system
nypublicradio/capacitor-remote-streamer
Jul 2024 - Jun 2026
Stream HLS and MP3 remote streams using capacitor
Contributions:16 releases, 3 reviews, 11 PRs in 1 year 11 months
mp3
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