Jacob Devera

Front-End & Mobile

Projects

Development

UW Night Market App

An iOS/Android app developed in React Native for an annual night market event attracting 9,000+ attendees. The app includes a mobile ordering feature intended to alleviate long lines.

github

imgrab

A Chrome extension that allows users to quickly upload a screenshot or snippet of the browser to imgur.

github

OCR Manager

An Android app to help users capture, store, and export text from documents using OCR technology.

play store

Easy Park

An Android app that helps users remember where they have parked any of their cars.

github

It's Lit, Fam

A website developed in React that allows user to fine-tune their Spotify recommendations based on their listening history.

demo

Who's that Pokémon

A website developed in React where players try to guess Pokémon from any of the released titles.

demo

Design

Nimbus

A mobile app concept developed to connect outdoor enthusiasts with each other.

presentation

chameleonOS

A mobile operating system design concept exploring different UI and UX patterns making up its design language. I designed the entirety of the music app, whose design language set the basis for the rest of the 10 apps showcased.

presentation

Pokémon Sun and Moon Infographic

An infographic meant to inform players about changes in recent Pokémon games. This site details my design decisions and analysis of the elements in the infographic.

process

About Me

I'm a Seattle-based software engineer focused on front-end web and mobile development. I recently graduated from the University of Washington in Seattle with a Bachelor of Science in Informatics with a concentration in Human-Computer Interaction. I enjoy using both development and design skills to contribute to a better user experience. Currently, I work at Microsoft contributing to the development of Microsoft Teams, particularly the experience of using apps within Teams. I previously worked at SAP Concur, working on UI component libraries and spearheading efforts to improve web accessibility.