Hey there! I'm LSD

Crafting immersive digital experiences with code & coffee

Tech Skills

Technologies I love working with

Resume

My journey so far

Senior Full-Stack Developer

Current

TechCorp Inc.

Jan 2023Present

Leading frontend architecture for a SaaS platform serving 50k+ users. Built a real-time collaboration feature using WebSockets, and migrated the legacy codebase from JavaScript to TypeScript.

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptNode.jsPostgreSQL

Full-Stack Developer

StartupXYZ

Jun 2021Dec 2022

Built and shipped a customer-facing dashboard from scratch. Designed REST APIs handling 10k+ requests/day and implemented CI/CD pipelines that reduced deploy time by 60%.

ReactExpressMongoDBDockerAWS

Frontend Developer

DesignStudio Co.

Aug 2019May 2021

Developed responsive, accessible web applications for agency clients. Collaborated with designers to translate Figma mockups into pixel-perfect interfaces with smooth animations.

ReactJavaScriptTailwind CSSFigmaGit

Junior Developer

CodeCamp Labs

Jan 2018Jul 2019

Started my professional journey building internal tools and learning the ropes of full-stack development. Contributed to open-source projects and mentored bootcamp students.

JavaScriptNode.jsHTML/CSSGit

Blog

Thoughts, tutorials & things I've learned

Feb 2026·6 min read

Why I Switched to Next.js App Router (And Never Looked Back)

After years of Pages Router, the App Router felt weird at first — but now I can't imagine going back. Here's what changed my mind.

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Jan 2026·8 min read

Building 3D Experiences on the Web with React Three Fiber

You don't need to be a WebGL wizard to create stunning 3D scenes. React Three Fiber makes it as easy as composing components.

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Dec 2025·5 min read

The Art of Spring Animations: Making UIs Feel Alive

Linear animations are boring. Spring physics make everything feel playful and natural. Here's how I approach motion design in React.

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Nov 2025·7 min read

TypeScript Tricks I Wish I Knew Earlier

Template literal types, satisfies, discriminated unions — these TypeScript patterns leveled up my code quality overnight.

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Oct 2025·4 min read

Docker for Frontend Devs: A Gentle Introduction

If Docker feels intimidating, you're not alone. This guide breaks it down from a frontend developer's perspective.

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Sep 2025·6 min read

Designing APIs That Developers Actually Love

Good API design isn't just about REST conventions. It's about empathy, consistency, and great error messages.

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