Horacio Herrera García - Designer & Developer consultant, Public speaker and Webdev Teacher

Basic description

I'm Horacio Herrera, Designer & Developer consultant from Panama living in Barcelona. I help companies develop digital products that users want.

Contact info

• portfolio: https://horacioh.com
• email: mailto:hi@horacioh.com

Social

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/hhg2288

• Github: https://github.com/horacioh

• Twitch: https://hhg.link/twitch

• Youtube: https://hhg.link/youtube

• Codesandbox: https://hhg.link/csb

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/horacioherrera

• Dribbble: http://github.com/horacio

• Blog (old): https://medium.com/@hhg2288

• Current location: Barcelona, Catalunya (Spain)

Current Services

Design

• Design systems
• SaaS UI Design & Development
• UI & UX
• Responsive web design
• iOS & Android Applications Design & Development
• Corporate Identity

Development

• Static websites Gatsby powered by any CMS

• Single Page Applications

• Design systems

• Web performance optimizations

• Consultation on frontend architecture

• Serverless Implementations

• CRUD web Applications With REST & GraphQL APIs

• REST & GraphQL API Frontend Clients

• Responsive Web Design

• ReactJS

• React Native

• Node.js Development

• MongoDB

• HTML

• CSS

• Javascript

• Single Page websites

Teaching

• JavaScript Trainings
• React trainings
• React Native (Expo) trainings
• GraphQL trainings
• Design Systems Trainings
• HTML + CSS trainings (accessibility and semantics)
• Serverless trainings

Speaking

Checkout my current abstracts available

Currently Learning

• ReactJS (expert level)
• Typescript (mid level)
• React Native (mid level)
• nodejs (mid level)
• Docker
• Continuous Delivery and Continuous integration Setup
• Github Actions
• Accessibility in Frontend Applications (web)

Latest projects

• personal website: https://horacioh.com

  • Built with Gatsby
  • sources: MDX & YAML local files
  • theme-ui
  • CSS-in-JS

• Agilogy: https://agilogy.netlify.com

  • Built with Gatsby
  • Design and Development
  • all the technologies I use are here.
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Content powered by Prismic
  • Checkout some videos about it here.

• Meat Burgers madrid: https://meat-madrid.netlify.com/

  • Built with Gatsby
  • only Development
  • Content powered by Prismic
  • Multi-lingual (English & Spanish)
  • CSS-in-JS
  • theme-ui
  • Checkout some videos about it here. (Spanish stream)

• Onofood.co: https://onoblends.co/

  • Build with React Native Web
  • only Development
  • Serverside rendering + Responsive design
  • Built on top of Aven cloud

• Hamerlin.com: https://develop.hamerlin.com/

  • Built With Gatsby
  • Content powered by WordPress
  • WPGraphQL
  • CSS-in-JS
  • Checkout some videos about it here.

Past experience

• Javascript Coach | October 2017 - present

  • teach JavaScript, React, React Native & GraphQL to developers all around Europe.

• Lead Frontend Developer & Designer at Billy Mobile | January 2016 - July 2017

  • Product Team Member
  • In front of all the technical & Visual side of both current products (PublishersPanel & AdvertisersPanel)
  • Work closely with the Product Owner prioritizing & defining all the features & roadmap
  • Work Closely with the Customer Success teams of both Products recieving user's feedback & improving the products.

• Freelance Designer/Developer | February 2011 - present

  • Working as a freelance & with another teams focusing only on frontend & design/UX work (HTML, CSS, Design systems)
  • currently working in Coeli Apps (currently in close beta)

• Frontend Designer/Developer at Billy Mobile | February 2014 - November 2014 (9 months)

  • Product Team Member
  • In charge of all frontend web related content from the company
  • code some Website campaigns for the company
  • code the company website
  • most of the campaigns were mobile first works.
  • work with a lot of compatibillity issues with legacy mobile browsers
  • Start coding the first prototypes of Julius Mobile Hybrid Application
  • Learn a lot about AWS & Heroku Integrations in both Frontend & Backend sides

• Junior Designer at Layers (Startup behind perso.na) | February 2012 - February 2013 (1 year)

  • Product Team Member
  • In charge of all the HTML + CSS code of Perso.na web application
  • Helped the Development team to understand & apply the designs of first the Perso.na iPad app, and later the Persona web application designed by de Product Team. (Translator-like between designers & developers ;) )
  • the close because they got out of money :(

• Media Designer at relajaelcoco.com | 2010 - 2011

  • Develop web pages & interactive applications
  • did some video editing work too.

Skills

• Designer & Developer: The ability to work in almost all phases of a product design/development. I Can communicate easily with designers & Developers to achieve success.
• Design Software: Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator.
• Programming languages I've used in chronological order: HTML, CSS, SASS, Javascript.
• Languages: Spanish (Native), English (High Communication & Written Level)

Education

• Self-taught: HTML, CSS, SASS, Responsive Design, Javascript, iOS, UI/UX, React, React Native, GraphQL, NodeJS
• Media Designer at IED Barcelona (2007 - 2010)