About Me

I design and build interfaces that feel clear, warm, and easy to use.

Denise Aquino

Front-End Web Developer

Front-end web developer currently in the Digital Design and Development program at BCIT. I focus on building clean, accessible interfaces and translating design intent into responsive, well-structured code. I enjoy collaborative work that blends problem solving, visual clarity, and performance.

UIthoughtful interfaces
Coderesponsive front-end work
Peoplecollaborative process
Currently

Studying at BCIT, building portfolio projects, and refining the balance between design detail and clean development.

Skills

A balanced toolkit across design, development, and collaboration.

Programming

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Next.js

Software + Tools

  • Figma
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • VS Code
  • Git + GitHub
  • After Effects

Strengths

  • Accessible UI
  • Design Systems
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail

Work Experience

Recent roles focused on front-end delivery and UX collaboration.

01

Front-End / Full-Stack Developer

Got It Web AppSeptember 2025 to December 2025

Full-stack buildPDF toolsResponsive UI
  • Developed a full-stack web application that simplifies dense electrical manuals for students.
  • Built a custom PDF viewer with tools for highlighting and content personalization.
  • Collaborated with designers and engineers to translate UI/UX into responsive components.
02

UX/UI Designer + Front-End Developer

Premiere Web AppJanuary 2025 to May 2025

WireframingFront-end buildUsability
  • Designed intuitive user flows with usability, accessibility, and clarity as core goals.
  • Implemented responsive UI with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Created research-driven wireframes, mockups, and prototypes in Figma.

Education

Foundations in digital design, development, and creative tech.

01

Digital Design and Development, Diploma

British Columbia Institute of Technology — 2024 to 2026

UX/UIFront-EndPrototyping
  • Applied design principles to build accessible, user-centered web and mobile interfaces.
  • Studied interaction design, prototyping, and front-end engineering fundamentals.

Hobbies

Outside of work, I enjoy a mix of creative and active pursuits.

Travelling
Photography
Cafe Hopping