Vetted Figma Professionals

“Frontend-focused engineer who has delivered an end-to-end React SPA with a .NET 9 backend on Azure, deploying via Azure Container Apps and leveraging zero-downtime deployment slots. Built complex TypeScript UI flows (10-page form with global/partial save and custom validation) using Redux + MUI integrated from Figma, and emphasizes quality with RTL/Vitest plus Selenium automation (~95% coverage) and analytics-driven iteration (Heap, Alida, GTM).”

“Frontend engineer who led end-to-end architecture and implementation at Hostclass (startup) using Next.js/TypeScript/Twilio, including a distinctive live-session page with a 3-way screen-sharing capability. Experienced improving messy production codebases by consolidating duplicated workflow logic into reusable hooks and shipping high-risk real-time features with targeted QA and incremental rollouts under tight startup constraints.”

“Software engineer with a graphic design/marketing background who led a 4-month U.S. Department of State Diplomacy Lab project delivering a proprietary React/Electron + Flask + PostgreSQL scheduling app, including OKTA SSO integration under strict government confidentiality constraints. Also has hands-on production web experience fixing a broken WordPress/Elementor content system by scripting automated recategorization and date corrections.”

“Paid media specialist with nonprofit/fundraising experience at Keelworks Foundation, running high-spend acquisition across Google, Meta, and LinkedIn (and familiar with TikTok). Uses CRM-driven funnel segmentation and disciplined A/B testing across ads, landing pages, and email flows; has recovered stalled performance and delivered ~10% donation growth while tracking deep donor-quality KPIs (lead-to-donor, retention, avg gift).”

“Backend-focused Python engineer who owned high-traffic internal services end-to-end (FastAPI/Django) including REST/GraphQL APIs, PostgreSQL optimization, async task processing via SQS, and full CI/CD. Strong Kubernetes-on-EKS and GitOps (ArgoCD + Helm) experience, plus Kafka real-time streaming work and phased cloud-to-on-prem migration support.”

fahliyanto prasetyo

Screened

Mid-level QA Engineer specializing in digital banking mobile and web testing

East Jakarta, Indonesia8y exp

“QA professional with experience spanning mobile/web applications plus API and backend behavior testing, using Jira and TestRail along with exploratory/regression and compliance-focused verification. Describes a structured approach to meeting tight deadlines by breaking work into modules, estimating test execution timelines, and using AI tools to accelerate documentation and analysis when test case volume is high. No direct console testing or TRC/XR/LOT certification experience yet, but has a compliance-testing foundation.”

Gregory Koteles

Screened

Director-level Art Director & Web Designer specializing in UX/UI, branding, and growth marketing

Los Angeles, CA26y exp

“Marketing-focused web and creative designer who ships conversion-oriented Shopify and WordPress redesigns, pairing premium UX/UI craft with practical SEO and measurement (metadata, analytics/KPI tracking, Search Console). Comfortable operating under strict brand guidelines (e.g., Microsoft/Disney) while iterating quickly with growth/product partners, and also produces lightweight, multi-format marketing videos in Adobe Premiere Pro.”

Adam Folsom

Screened

Mid-level Venture Capital & Growth Associate specializing in startups, creator economy, and Web3 media

Los Angeles, CA5y exp

“Early-stage venture/product studio operator (BESO) focused on sourcing and evaluating founders and moving opportunities through diligence toward partnerships. Uses a multi-channel outbound approach (LinkedIn/X, community events, accelerators, Reddit) and builds trust by bringing market research and regulatory insights (e.g., sports tech/gambling) to founders while running a structured, CRM-driven pipeline.”

“Growth marketer with strong end-to-end ownership across messaging, experimentation, and funnel systems for complex products and international expansion. They combine customer research, cross-functional sales/product alignment, and marketing automation to drive measurable outcomes, including 18% MoM customer acquisition growth, 40% lower MQL-to-SQL friction, and a 24% lift in SQL-to-opportunity conversion.”

“Full-stack web developer with experience building sophisticated browser applications in three very different domains: e-commerce for agents/farmers, AI-assisted medical imaging for Alzheimer's detection, and factory shopfloor management. Particularly notable for owning a complex manufacturing UI with real-time data, dashboards, alerts, and a microservices/event-driven architecture approach.”

“Solo full-stack builder who shipped a restaurant loyalty app across iOS and Android and independently built revenue-generating job data APIs on Apify. Combines product discovery with hands-on engineering, having grown his scraping/API products to 1,800+ MAUs, 1M+ monthly results, and over $8.5K in cumulative revenue.”

“Senior motion designer/creative producer with 15 years of high-end motion, video, and photography experience, including 9 years at Inovalon building enterprise brand systems. Known for translating complex healthcare journeys into polished explainer content and for scalable, modular frameworks that empower large teams (300+ employees). Also integrates generative AI (Weavy + Figma) trained on brand guidelines and original photography to maintain brand consistency at high output volume.”

“Full-stack software engineer who shipped production systems in academic and e-commerce contexts, including a UC Irvine course recommendation platform with async Kafka-based OCR processing (Tesseract) and LangChain-driven recommendations. Strong in building polished React/TypeScript dashboards (Figma-to-implementation) and owning Python backends (FastAPI/Flask) with solid API design, caching, and AWS EKS deployments; delivered measurable impact (tripled engagement, ~50% faster processing).”

“CEO & co-founder of Spotlight Creators, a digital platform for visual artists, which they took from idea validation (100 artist interviews) to a live product with 50+ artists and 50+ customers. Drove GTM through hands-on social content across Instagram/YouTube/TikTok, ran local artist spotlight events, and pursued fundraising via cold outreach and acceptance into Launch NY while building skills in pitch decks, financial projections, and ARR modeling.”

“Backend engineer with fintech/AI startup experience who built an Azure serverless, event-driven pipeline for large-scale crypto sentiment analysis and semantic search (OCR/NLP to vector search) and integrated LLM + blockchain data for predictive insights. Demonstrated measurable impact (25% lower retrieval latency, 10% fewer data errors, 15% higher engagement) and has led safe microservices migrations with strong security and reliability practices.”

“Backend engineer who has designed and evolved high-traffic event/activity management systems using Node/Express and PostgreSQL, prioritizing scalability and reliability with a layered architecture. Has led zero-downtime refactors/migrations using parallel runs, dual writes, and rigorous validation/monitoring, and brings a security-focused API approach (JWT, RBAC/ABAC, rate limiting, DB-enforced tenant/RLS filters).”

“Backend engineer with deep experience modernizing a provider credentialing/compliance platform with multiple upstream/downstream integrations. Focused on building predictable, scalable REST APIs (primarily ASP.NET Core; framework-agnostic approach applicable to FastAPI), improving performance via DB/query optimization, and hardening workflows with idempotency, transactions, feature flags, and strong auth/RBAC patterns.”

“Backend/data engineer with hands-on AWS serverless and data platform experience: built a Lambda-based reCAPTCHA/token validation + SES subscription workflow and designed Glue ETL pipelines producing Parquet datasets for Athena. Also led a high-traffic multilingual media CMS modernization at Radio Free Asia by migrating to Arc XP using parallel runs, phased rollouts, feature flags, and rollback plans.”

“Unity game developer with hands-on experience improving platformer feel through playtest-driven movement tuning (e.g., coyote time) and building multiplayer features using Unity Netcode for GameObjects (authentication, lobbies, transport troubleshooting with UDP). Uses AI assistants pragmatically for repetitive code/architecture exploration while integrating changes manually to prevent regressions.”

“Product/UX designer with experience digitizing Penske trucking operations and Ridecell fleet lifecycle/workshop orchestration systems. Designs complex, high-liability industrial workflows using a state-driven interaction model and a calm, high-clarity visual language, backed by targeted field research with drivers and ops teams and strong collaboration with engineers (React/Tailwind, Storybook, code-linked prototypes).”

“Mobile F2P product leader (11+ years) who has built and published multiple games—most notably Hexa Sort—into multi-million-dollar IPs with publishers like Lion Studios (AppLovin), Voodoo, and Tango. Known for rigorous, data-driven monetization and engagement optimization (months-long multi-variant testing, activation milestone discovery, ROAS-focused launch tuning) and for leading cross-functional teams across product, growth, and data.”

“Marketing/design creative with experience delivering high-polish brand and web work under complex conditions (including multiple acquisitions), driving measurable growth (2x traffic, +60% organic search, SEO gains across 50+ terms). Also designs product UI in Figma leveraging Material UI patterns and builds modular Instagram video templates in Adobe Premiere/After Effects for scalable content production.”

John Kalyango

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in geospatial and mobile data collection

Germany9y exp

“Frontend engineer who led end-to-end development of a React-based carbon credits data collection and analysis tool, focusing on scalable architecture and performance (code splitting, SWR caching, memoization, Lighthouse monitoring). Experienced building complex route-driven TypeScript wizards with Redux/Rematch state persistence, and refactoring legacy monolithic UI into reusable, tested, documented components while shipping deadline-driven features using feature flags and tight QA collaboration.”