Hello, I'm

Michelle Kima front-end developer with 12+ years of experience building user-facing web and mobile applications

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About

I care about accessible and well-crafted interfaces that work for real people. I have spent my career at a custom software agency, which means I know how to move fast, adapt to new domains, and build things that actually ship. Outside of code, you'll find me on the roller derby track.

Selected Work

Duke Health SDOH Partnership Platform

A React + TypeScript research platform integrating 400+ public health datasets with interactive mapping for Duke University's health initiatives.

ReactTypeScriptTailwind CSS
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Mailchimp Creative Assistant

AI-powered design tool that generated nearly 5 million branded campaigns within 8 months of launch, serving Mailchimp's 16 million active users.

ReactJavaScript
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Fathers’ UpLift Tracker

A HIPAA-compliant custom EHR platform for a nonprofit mental health organization serving 16,000+ fathers, built to WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards.

Reactshadcn/uiTypeScript
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Tinyspark

A React Native brand engagement platform helping brands convert social followers into owned audiences, with integrations to Mailchimp, Klaviyo, and Shopify.

React NativeTamaguiTypeScript
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Core Technologies & Interests

  • React / React Native
  • TypeScript / JavaScript
  • Tailwind CSS / shadcn/ui / Mantine / Tamagui
  • Vite / Next.js
  • Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA)
  • Node.js

CV

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Work

  • Front-End Developer, Digital Scientists

    November 2013 – June 2026
  • Senior Developer, Eclipse Web Media

    January 2012 – November 2013

Education

  • University of Georgia

    B.A. in Journalism (Advertising), 2011
    Graduated Cum Laude with Honors | Dean's List | UGA Honors Program

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