Uri Herrera is a designer-founder who blends 11 years of graphic, web and UI design with hands-on DevOps for open source desktop projects. As CEO and founder of Nitrux Latinoamericana S.C., he has driven brand strategy, product UI for Nitrux OS and the creation of professionally designed Linux assets that increased demand for polished open-source visuals. He contributes to notable projects like Maui Shell, automating Debian builds and CI/CD pipelines, and created iconography for KDE’s Plasma 5, showing deep integration of design and engineering. Based in Coacalco, Mexico, he champions privacy-focused, open computing stacks and pairs a BA in Graphic Design with an MIS master’s for a pragmatic, systems-aware design perspective.
11 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Management Information Systems, General, Master's degree, Management Information Systems, General at Universidad ICEL
Lüv is the spiritual successor to Flattr, a flat but complex icon theme for freedesktop environments.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
Contributions:13 releases, 1 review, 174 commits in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Uri primarily focused on configuring and updating the CI/CD pipeline for the repository. Their contributions involved modifying the `travis-build.sh` and `gh-build.sh` scripts to install dependencies, build the Debian package, and upload releases to GitHub. The commits reflect efforts to integrate external repositories and adapt the build process for the project's needs. Several commits involved skipping certain CI steps.
Maui Shell is a convergent shell for desktops, tablets, and phones.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
Contributions:2 reviews, 54 commits, 4 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Uri's primary contributions involve setting up and maintaining the build process for the Maui Shell project. They added scripts and configurations for building Debian packages, including dependency management and package metadata. Furthermore, the user made updates to the install and build scripts, demonstrating a focus on automating the software build and deployment pipeline.
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Uri Herrera - Graphics Designer - CEO - Founder at Nitrux