Jaswinder Virdee

About:

Hello - Hi, my name is Jaswinder Virdee. I am a self taught traditional Front End Web Developer with over 15 years experience. I started off working in the Music and Entertainment industries, then in Social Media for several years - With a brief stint as Lead Developer at a Hair & Beauty Retail Company. I now work at Facebook.

Skills:

Over 15 Years writing HTML & CSS.
I like using BEM as my naming methodology & SASS as my CSS Preprocessor.
More than a decade of building with WordPress.
I have built everything from single WordPress Blogs to several language and mapped sub-domain Multisite WordPress installs working as complex CMS systems.
Several years of working with JavaScript.
I have mostly been working with Templating Languages like Handlebars & Mustache as well as Frameworks like Zepto.js, jQuery & BackBone.js.
I use Gulp as my Build Tool of choice and my Package Manager of choice is NPM.
I have been using Git & SVN to deploy sites for the last 8 years.
I am passionate about working with Designers of all skill levels in creating Design Systems, Component Libraries, Prototypes and Style Guides from a Mobile First approach with User Experience & Performance high on the agenda.