experience
2025 - Now
Promptfoo (evals/red teaming OSS) Founding DevRel Engineer
- Conducted full documentation audit to improve clarity and developer onboarding.
- Strengthened community by organising workshops, providing user support, and engaging at events.
- Produced technical and thought-leadership content to showcase best practices and drive adoption.
- Represented Promptfoo at industry meetups; delivered a lightning talk on System Prompt Hardening.
2024 - 2025
KodeKloud (DevOps EdTech startup) DevRel Leader/Sr Community Mngr
- Managed a 36k+ member Discord and online forums; streamlined navigation, moderated, hosted events, and fostered a welcoming and responsive environment.
- Led and coordinated the Community Support Team of freelance technical contributors to ensure timely, high-quality responses to user questions.
- Redesigned and relaunched the Ambassador Program with stronger incentives for growth.
- Liaised with marketing and educational departments to organise targeted events – and launched a monthly commmunity newsletter – to drive growth.
- Recorded video testimonials at Kubecon to showcase community impact.
2018 - 2025
ANU Research Centre for Deep History (AUD 3mil) UX/UI Developer
- Built Research Centre for Deep History (RCDH) + Marking Country projects (AUD 3mil) with React (Gatsby SSG), Leaflet for maps, and Strapi for the backend.
- Rebuilt the RCDH site with WordPress to better suit team needs; redesigned the site in a few days in line with the existing brand to meet a looming launch deadline.
- Rebuilt Marking Country as a scrollytelling site with Svelte and GSAP.
- Marking Country was launched (2023) in Washington by the Australian Ambassador to the US (ex-PM Kevin Rudd).
2018 - 2018
ANU School of Art and Design Tutor/Assistant
- Visual Communication course: provided technical support for design projects
2017 - 2018
ANU Centre for Social Research & Methods Web/Comms Officer
- Website design and maintenance, designed published material.
2017 - 2017
Oxide Interactive Front-end Developer
- Drupal templating and theming for an Austroads/NTC project.
2016 - 2016
CycleLifeHQ (startup) Front-end + UX/UI Developer
- Generated wireframes and UIs for Rails-based eCommerce CMS.
2015 - 2015
Intelledox Digital Business Transformation Centre Part-time assist.
- Created digital solutions and designed forms for the ANU.
2012 - Now
Lady of Code Freelance web dev/graphic designer
- Designed and built websites with databases for international clientele.
- React, Strapi, WordPress, and a slew of design tools.
projects
2024 - 2025
Developer Relations Foundation Designed a full brand with the team including a logo, visual identity, and website design system.
2025 - 2025
Social media assistant Social media assistant app for personal use using Svelte/SvelteKit, Appwrite, and Coolify.
2025 - 2025
Lancealot CMS Freelancer CMS that tracks clients, invoices, projects, and creates shared project workflows with file uploads. Svelte/SvelteKit Appwrite.
2023 - 2024
Sign on Screen: Language, Culture, and Sign Language signonscreen.com Designed a full brand and built the website with a custom film finder for a DECRA project on WordPress. Figma, GreenShift, AI, PS.
2022 - 2023
Parergon - academic journal parergon.org Designed and build the Parergon journal on Open Journal Systems with Figma, PHP, Smarty, and LESS.
2018 - 2021
The Grid (Founder, personal project - Grid Labs Pty Ltd) Chat-based community management platform. Svelte, Express, Node, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Objection.js/Knex, Docker.
education
2017 - 2018
PhD Student Online learning (Comp. Sci/Design) The ANU (AU)
2015 - 2016
Master's Digital Arts (Specialisation VFX) The ANU (AU)
2014 - 2014
Graduate Certificate Digital Arts The ANU (AU)
2011 - 2014
BSc (Hons) Software Engineering The University of Nottingham (MY)
2014 - 2014
TEFL Teaching English as a Foreign Language (Distinction) TEFLINK
2010 - 2011
Foundation in Science The University of Nottingham (MY)
Stand-alone courses/programs (42)
2025 - 2025 Practical Accessibility by Sara Soueidan2025 - 2025 AI for Everyone by DeepLearningAI2025 - 2025 SVG Animation with Greensock by Creative Coding Club2025 - 2025 B-Sides, Bonuses and Oddities by Creative Coding Club2025 - 2025 GSAP 3 Special Eases by Creative Coding Club2025 - 2025 NVIDIA Generative AI LLMs Associate Certification by KodeKloud2025 - 2025 Frontend at Scale by Maxi Ferreira2025 - 2025 Python Basics by KodeKloud2025 - 2025 Docker Training for the Absolute Beginner by KodeKloud2025 - 2025 12 Factor App by KodeKloud2025 - 2025 DevOps Pre-Requisite Course by KodeKloud2025 - 2025 Redux by UI Dev2025 - 2025 React w/TypeScript by UI Dev2025 - 2025 TypeScript by UI Dev2025 - 2025 React Router by UI Dev2025 - 2025 Query.gg by UI Dev2024 - 2025 React.gg by UI Dev2024 - 2024 Compound Content by Jack Butcher2024 - 2024 The Fundamentals of Value by Jack Butcher2024 - 2024 Build Once, Sell Twice by Jack Butcher2024 - 2024 How to Visualize Value by Jack Butcher2024 - 2024 Permissionless Apprentice by Jack Butcher2023 - 2023 GSAP3 Express by Creative Coding Club2022 - 2023 Advanced JavaScript by UI Dev/Tyler McGinnis2022 - 2022 Modern JavaScript by UI Dev/Tyler McGinnis2022 - 2022 The Joy of Svelte by Jesse Skinner2022 - 2022 Singing by Perform Australia2022 - 2022 Acting 101 by Perform Australia2022 - 2022 Design Thinking: The Ultimate Guide by Interaction Design Foundation2022 - 2022 User Experience: The Beginner's Guide by Interaction Design Foundation2022 - 2022 User Experience Design Fundamentals by Joe Natoli2022 - 2022 UX & Web Design Master Course: Strategy Design, Development by Joe Natoli2022 - 2022 UX: The Ultimate Guide to Usability and UX by David Travis2020 - 2021 React by UI Dev/Tyler McGinnis2020 - 2020 The Complete Node.js Developer Course by Andrew Mead2020 - 2020 ES6 for Everyone by Wes Bos2018 - 2019 The Modern JavaScript Bootcamp by Andrew Mead2018 - 2019 Developing with Elixir by The Pragmatic Studio2017 - 2017 The Complete Elixir and Phoenix Bootcamp by Stephen Grider2018 - 2018 Vice-Chancellor's Leadership Program by The ANU2017 - 2018 The Marketing Seminar by Seth Godin2017 - 2017 The Principles of Teaching and Demonstrating by CHELTS, ANU
community engagement
2009 - Now
Community activities
- Developer Relations Foundation: brand, logo, community working group.
- KodeKloud (events, company programs).
- Founded Atlantis, Artifex, and Digital Arts Guild tech + creative communities: set up a studio, led projects, project teams, ran hackathons, mentored.
- Founded The Dragonfly Effect (international gaming guild since 2009; led a team of 20 officers running events across timezones).
- Mentored 100+ teams in Innovation ACT (largest entrepreneurship program in Canberra at the time).
50+
Workshops
- Taught Svelte, Sveltekit, Three.js, GSAP, GraphQL, WordPress, Gatsby, fractal art, Illustrator, Photoshop, AfterEffects, photography.
- Started Frontend Faction (teaching/mentoring design & front-end).
- Designed and taught Moonside: a 9-workshop course - technical skills to launch side projects from scratch. Includes branding, building web pages, marketing, onboarding, user engagement, marketing, etc
500+
Social events Organised hackathons, photowalks, movie/game nights, trips, etc.
See 59 workshops and demos on the output page.
awards
2012 - 2014
Nottingham Advantage Award Extracurricular career and personal development modules.
2013 - 2013
Industrial Prize (Hilti Group) Best team implementation of agile development practices and software.
2013 - 2013
School of Computer Science Prize Best team dynamics and project handling.