Ben Ulcoq
About Ben Ulcoq
Ben Ulcoq is a Junior Developer at Entain in Brisbane, Queensland, with a background in graphic design and a strong interest in UX/UI design. He has experience in web development and a passion for solving patterns and puzzles.
Work at Entain
Ben Ulcoq has been employed at Entain as a Junior Developer since 2020. He is based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In this role, he applies his skills in software development while also leveraging his strong interest in UX/UI design. His experience at Entain contributes to his professional growth in the tech industry.
Education and Expertise
Ben Ulcoq studied at Coder Academy, where he completed a Diploma of Information Technology focused on Web Development from 2019 to 2020. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Digital Media from CQUniversity, graduating with Distinction in 2016. His educational background supports his current role in software development and his interest in UX/UI design.
Background in Graphic Design
Before transitioning to software development, Ben Ulcoq worked as a Graphic Designer at Almost Anything Web & Graphic Design from 2017 to 2019. This experience provided him with a foundation in design principles, which he now integrates into his work as a developer. His background in graphic design enhances his approach to user experience and interface design.
Previous Work Experience
Ben Ulcoq has diverse work experience prior to his current role. He worked as a Checkout Operator at BIG W for six years from 2011 to 2017. Additionally, he briefly served as a Web Developer at OzHomeNews.com.au for two months in 2020. These positions contributed to his skill set and understanding of customer service and web development.
Interests and Hobbies
Ben Ulcoq enjoys solving patterns and puzzles, with a specific interest in the game show 'Only Connect'. He is currently learning how to solve Cryptic Crosswords, reflecting his analytical mindset. Additionally, he has developed an interest in Data Science and Machine Learning, which complements his software development skills. Golf is his primary sport of interest.