I'm Haydn.
UX Engineer

I like to bring ideas to life. Seamlessly bridging
code and creativity for engaging UI/UX

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In A Nutshell

Hello there, I'm Haydn, UX Engineer and retired college athlete. As a developer, my passion is utilizing my coding skills to craft immersive and user-centric web experiences. With a background in UI/UX design and proficiency in Adobe Suite products like Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, I bring a holistic approach to every project. This digital showcase features a curated collection of endeavors that showcase my proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as my dedication to creating functional yet visually captivating websites. Explore the diverse range of projects, and discover how I blend creativity with technical expertise to leave a lasting digital impression.

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Developer

As a developer, I find immense satisfaction in employing logic and problem-solving skills to unravel challenges and make things function seamlessly. Nothing beats the gratification I feel when I finally crack a bug that has consumed hours of my time. This inclination for problem-solving extends to a deep fascination with a wide array of puzzles


Languages

HTML, CSS, Javascript, Python


Tools

Github, Bootstrap, Github, VS Code, Wordpress, Wix, React

Designer

As a designer, I find great joy in channeling my creativity into crafting unique and captivating designs. This encompasses a wide range of projects, from creating eye-catching logos to designing engaging print media and conceptualizing website/app mockups. Each endeavor presents an exciting opportunity to fuse artistry with functionality, ensuring a seamless and visually stunning end result


What I use:

Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, pencil & paper, paint on canvas

Educator

As an educator, I've long been aware of the privilege bestowed upon me by access to abundant resources and a quality education. This awareness has ignited within me a fervent commitment to democratizing knowledge and championing accessibility. I've recently embarked on a new venture: a YouTube channel. Through this platform, I aim to offer easily digestible tutorials and project-based learning sessions. My goal is to serve as a guide for aspiring web developers, providing them with the tools and confidence they need to embark on their own learning journeys.


Platform:

Youtube

Professional Experience

Nutmeg

Lead Designer

DX Group

Frontend Developer

Haydn Kerr Design

Freelance

Frontend Developer

Digital Experience Group

April 2022 - Present

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Overview

As a Frontend Developer at the Digital Experience Group, I played a pivotal role in crafting seamless and visually engaging digital interfaces for the University of Connecticut. Specializing in web and app development, I leveraged my expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user experiences.


My responsibilities included working extensively with popular hosting platforms such as WordPress and Wix, where I implemented frontend solutions that seamlessly integrated with these environments. This involved ensuring that the designs were not only visually appealing but also functionally effective, providing users with a smooth and satisfying interaction.


Furthermore, I collaborated closely with the design and backend development teams to bring projects to fruition, ensuring a cohesive and user-centric final product. This role demanded a keen attention to detail, a solid understanding of best practices, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, accessible digital experiences.


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Web Development

Interactive Exhibit

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Fullstack App

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Online Game

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Coding Challenges

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Website Redesign

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Website Redeisgn

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Landing Page

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Website Redesign

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Digital Art

Digital Spreads

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Social Media

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Physical Art

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