João Pedro Gomes
About João Pedro Gomes
João Pedro Gomes is a Lead Frontend Developer with a strong background in both frontend and UI/UX design. He has worked at various companies, including Pixels Brand and Decathlon Deutschland, and currently leads frontend development at Code for Brands in Berlin.
Work at Code for Brands - Shopify Agency
João Pedro Gomes currently serves as the Lead Frontend Developer at Code for Brands, a Shopify Plus agency located in Berlin, Germany. He has held this position since 2021. In this role, he specializes in modern web technologies, including Svelte and Pug, while also utilizing traditional languages such as JavaScript and PHP. João employs agile methodologies, specifically Scrum and Kanban, to enhance project management and development processes.
Previous Experience at Pixels Brand
Prior to his current role, João worked as a Frontend Web Developer at Pixels Brand from 2015 to 2018 in Óbidos, Leiria, Portugal. During his three years there, he gained experience in various web development technologies and contributed to multiple projects that enhanced his skill set in frontend development.
Experience at Decathlon Deutschland
João Pedro Gomes further expanded his professional experience by working as a Frontend Web Developer at Decathlon Deutschland from 2018 to 2021 in Plochingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. His tenure at Decathlon allowed him to refine his frontend development skills and work within a dynamic team environment.
Education and Expertise
João studied Visual Arts at Escola Secundária Raúl Proença, where he completed his high school education from 2009 to 2012. He then pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Digital Design and Multimedia at IPLeiria - Escola Superior de Artes e Design das Caldas da Rainha, graduating in 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both design and development, emphasizing his expertise in UI/UX design.
Technical Skills and Tools
João has experience with a diverse set of technologies and design tools. He is proficient in jQuery, Arduino, and Processing, and has worked with software such as Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Premiere. His technical skills encompass both frontend development and artistic expression, reflecting his strong background in the arts.