Hello internet-friend!
I'm a South African Interface Designer & Front-end Developer, spending the majority of my time on the following:
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👪 Head of Operations at Front-end Development South Africa (FEDSA), a non-profit organisation (NPC No: 202015998708) that serves as an administrative umbrella for projects that advance the sharing of knowledge between practitioner and aspiring practitioner within the South Africa front-end development industry. -
🔨 Maintaining and publishing free, open-source tools like Phasi and Faker Extra. -
🌍 Exploring the intersection between technology, social good and civic-engagement with @jdbothma via OpenUp, Codebridge and the techforgood.org.za. -
🐣 Exploring the intersection of youth unemployment and the critical programming skills gap as Workplace Incubator program-lead at codeX -
📚 Creating the Bachelor of Arts in Interaction Design degree (NQF LEVEL 7) at CTCA with Carly Withtaker. -
🎨 Teaching Web Development and Product Design (NQF LEVEL 5) at Academy of Digital Arts -
🏀 Creating curriculum material and doing 1-on-1 coaching at CodeSpace -
🦄 Freelance front-end development, UI/UX and product design contractor/consultant.
If you find any of the above interesting you might want to follow me here on Github - where most of this takes place.
For everything else check out https://schalkventer.me.