Nelson Chang
About Nelson Chang
Nelson Chang is a Front End Developer currently employed at The New York Times in Brooklyn, New York. He has extensive experience in front-end engineering and design, having previously worked at several companies including Truth Labs and Perficient Digital Labs.
Current Role at The New York Times
Nelson Chang has been employed as a Front End Developer at The New York Times since 2021. He works in Brooklyn, New York, where he applies his expertise in front-end development to enhance user experience and interface design. His role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create engaging and responsive web applications.
Previous Experience in Front End Development
Prior to his current position, Nelson Chang worked at Perficient Digital Labs and Truth Labs as a Front End Engineer from 2017 to 2019 in the Greater Chicago Area. His experience in these roles involved developing and implementing user interfaces, ensuring pixel perfection, and focusing on detail-oriented design.
Design and Development Background
Nelson Chang has a diverse background in design and development. He served as a Designer-in-Residence at DESIGNATION Labs in 2015 and later as a UI Designer & Front End Developer at the same organization. His work involved integrating user experience principles with front-end technologies to create effective digital solutions.
Education and Academic Background
Nelson Chang studied at Northwestern University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the Weinberg School of Arts and Sciences between 2011 and 2015. He also attended Cambridge School of Dallas from 2007 to 2011, completing his high school education.
Skills and Professional Focus
Nelson Chang combines his proficiency in user experience (UX) with user interface (UI) design and front-end development skills. He has a passion for learning and building new things, focusing on design and coding. His attention to detail and commitment to pixel perfection are key aspects of his professional approach.