Vardan Hakobyan is a frontend-focused web developer based in Yerevan with a strong practical command of JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Redux, and modern styling tools like Tailwind and Styled Components. Although he describes limited formal work experience, his GitHub contributions show hands-on involvement in notable open-source projects such as Standard Notes, where he migrated UI components to React and improved iOS app interfaces and file preview features. He demonstrates an ability to translate Angular implementations into React, refine UX details, and tackle platform-specific bugs—skills that suggest readiness for production frontend roles. Comfortable across testing and styling ecosystems (Jest, SASS/LESS), Vardan pairs solid tooling knowledge with a pragmatic focus on user-facing improvements. His contributions to a widely used encrypted notes project indicate a respect for privacy-conscious software and real-world product experience beyond typical portfolio projects.
Standard Notes for iOS and Android - https://standardnotes.com
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Contributions:2 reviews, 50 commits, 74 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Vardan primarily contributed to the development of the iOS mobile application. Their work included providing the application version information, implementing a new UI for note cells with editor and status icons, and making various UI improvements, such as hiding editor icons and aligning note cell edges. They also addressed bugs, such as correctly aligning note cell edges and removing unnecessary icons and local icons. The user also worked on the features of file previewing and files quota preferences.
Think fearlessly with end-to-end encrypted notes and files. For issues, visit https://standardnotes.com/forum or https://standardnotes.com/help.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:199 reviews, 95 commits, 75 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Vardan primarily focused on migrating the `account-menu` component to React. Their contributions involved refactoring the UI, implementing various functionalities like sign-in/sign-up forms, and integrating the new component with the application's state management. The user demonstrated an ability to translate existing Angular code into a React-based implementation, adding features such as data backup, and making UI/UX adjustments.
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