Roewyn Umayam

@umayarz18
Design Technologist, Writer, Clown, & Nerd
Seattle, Washington, USA
He/Him

Design Systems

Software Engineering

Open Source Contributor

Volunteer

Coding

University Graduate

Entrepreneur

Startup

Nonprofit

Frontend Developer that loves Jamstack, design systems, Panda Express, and martial arts.

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I'm open to

open source contributions,

making introductions,

partnering on side projects,

freelance roles,

part time roles,

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Resume

Apr 2022 - Present

Design Technologist, Enlyte

Oct 2018 - Present

Taekwondo Instructor, Evergreen Taekwondo Academy

Dec 2021 - Present

Software Engineer, Sprout Learning

Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

Chief Technology Officer, Working for Wealth

Portfolio

After struggling with Firebase for a Next.js project, I moved over to @prisma, @PostgreSQL, + @nextauthjs for database and user authentication. Way easier to implement than I thought and the docs f...

Just updated my portfolio website to showcase more about certain projects. Used Sanity, a headless CMS, to structure that and make it easy to display on my Next.js site. Here's the first one I wrot...

Spent some time this evening chatting and fixing bug 🐛 a Discord community member @Scrimba had with React Router. Started with fixing an error and ended up talking about how to learn more about Rea...

Things I’ve built

Just dropped a new site for Sprout Learning! It's an edtech start-up that has some exciting plans to rev up the education experience 😎😎😎

I just deployed the newly revamped Working For Wealth website to better improve our online brand using Next.js and Sanity!

Starting off the new year by updating my portfolio site to add my Polywork page. Excited to have an account here and looking forward to what 2022 brings!

Articles and blogs

I published my article on how to start your own design system with Storybook & Chromatic using Typescript and Next.js. Such a fun experience writing about a favorite topic of mine by using some of ...

Wrote an article for Coffeeclass, an open-source education website, about using git hooks for a better commit experience. A fun write-up and learned how to do linting and code formating as code get...

Just shipped a blog feature to my website and released my first article about getting started in open source

Just published my portfolio to showcase on the Sanity website. Sanity is a React-based Headless CMS that proves flexibility and high customization of content for your needs. Perfect for working wit...