James Benedict
Front-End Architect | UI UX Developer
About
Front-End Architect with 12+ years of experience in front-end engineering, UI/UX development, and graphic automation. Skilled in React.js, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and various UI libraries. Experienced with CMS and e-commerce platforms. Passionate about clean, responsive, and user-centric interfaces.
Skills & Expertise (25)
Work Experience
Senior UI/UX Developer
Selling Simplified
Nov-2021 - May-2024
Developed mobile-first, cross-browser responsive layouts using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and Bootstrap. Verified compatibility and responsiveness using tools like BrowserStack and Litmus. Migrated core modules to React.js with 30% faster render performance using LightHouse. Integrated REST APIs and implemented client-side validation and form controls. Translated Figma designs into pixel-perfect UIs, closely collaborating with product designers and backend engineers to meet brand guidelines and accessibility (WCAG) standards.
Front-End Architect
Foundry
May-2024 - May-2025
Migrated legacy Vue.js codebase to React.js, achieving 30% performance boost via LightHouse. Developed modular, reusable components using React Hooks and Context API. Implemented API integrations with optimized fetch strategies for reduced load times. Enhanced load times with optimized fetch patterns and real-time form validations. Focused on WCAG-compliant UI design and SEO performance improvements for SaaS and marketing websites. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, designers, and PMs in Agile sprints.
UI/UX Developer
MSI Services Pvt Ltd
May-2018 - Nov-2021
Created interactive quizzes and product calculators that improved engagement by 35%. Designed scalable UI layouts using HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, JavaScript, and jQuery. Led API integrations and collaborated with cross-functional teams on product enhancements.
Graphic Automation Developer
Avery Dennison Asia Pacific
June-2012 - April-2018
Built automated systems for label and tag generation using InDesign, Illustrator, and JavaScript-based logic. Implemented business logic and validation using JavaScript according to customer specifications. Provided testing and technical support to development teams across multiple tools and systems. Resolved live project issues through automation routines, ensuring timely delivery and minimal downtime.
Game Testing
Hewlett-Packard
June-2011 - September-2011
Designed and executed detailed test cases for functional and UI testing. Documented and reported bugs and inconsistencies to the development team for timely resolution. Collaborated closely with developers to validate game functionality and ensure quality deliverables.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
N/A - N/A · India
Certifications
My Hackspace
Mystify Consulting · N/A
Winner of Hackathon
Product Launch Showcase
College Event · N/A
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