Emmanuel Watila
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Emmanuel Watila

designer & engineer ➝ OSS

Design and engineering ➝ maintaining breadroll and building dayter.

A month ago

About

designer & engineer ➝ 🤓 who loves building OSS, currently creating and maintaining breadroll and also building dayter.xyz

Contact

Twitter
Medium
LinkedIn

Projects

2024

Sleek and lightweight platform thoughtfully crafted for individuals who admire the diverse beauty, the captivating nature, and visual aesthetics of space. Inspired by Cosmos

2024

breadroll 🥟, is a simple lightweight library for data processing operations in JavaScript, written in Typescript and developed on the Bun Runtime. 70+ GitHub stars and rising.

Side Projects

2022

A simple open-source carousel component built using React, Typescript, and styled-components.

Writing

2023

The brain is a difficult undecipherable black box that has brought forth a lot of innovation; what makes it so efficient and yet prone to lags?

2020

A Medium Member Story and a story about mistakes I and some people in early careers make when designing or developing a product.

2020

I shed some light on patterns observed in Growth Hacking and UX Design that help build for better conversion and user retention, based on my ecxperience.

Work Experience

2024 — Now
Remote

Part of the founding team building Clipmate AI's web application

2022 — 2023
Remote

Refactored websites Jekyll, SCSS, Javascript, and Siteleaf CMS (for CollabFund, CollabCurrency, & CollabHoldings). Built components for the Dropmark Web, and worked on the Dropmark.com anniversary page.

Worked on detailed micro-interactions on both client and internal projects using Next.js & Tailwind CSS

2023 — 2023
Remote

Building demo application to showcase Rowy use cases. Shipping UX improvement features like; Colored Select & MultiSelect Field Chips in Tables.

2022 — 2023
Remote

Delivered engaging copy ranging from website case studies, Awwwards blogs, social media content, and more.

2021 — 2022
Nigeria (Remote)

Owned and maintained front-end features for various SaaS projects using mainly React & Typescript (EduTech, FinTech, Big Data, & E-Commerce)

2019 — 2020
UX Developer at GCAT Solutions
Nigeria

Education

2017 — 2023
Computer Engineering at University of Maiduguri
Nigeria

Focused on learning Software & Electronic Engineering, Software Development Processes, Computer Programming (C/C++), Computer-Aided Digital Design (VHDL), Mathematics & Statistics.

Volunteering

Certifications

2022

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