About
My name is Daniel Thurston, a software engineer and Computer Science graduate based in Brighton, UK. I enjoy making innovative software, whether it be developing eye-catching front-end designs or finding innovative solutions to difficult technical problems. This website is a place to showcase some of my work, as well as document notable solutions to software problems I confront.
First Class Honours Degree in Computer Science from the University of Brighton.
Chris Boyne Prize for academic achievement in Usability Evaluation.
Skills
The tech driving my work
These are the tools I actively use in my projects. This list evolves as I continually explore and adopt modern technologies to enhance the quality and efficiency of my work.
frontend
TypeScript
React
Next
backend
Node
Java
Python
styling
CSS
SASS
other
Redux
Jest
GraphQL
Skills
My expertise
UI Design
Designing engaging and intuitive user-interfaces
Responsive Design
Ensuring seamless performance across all device sizes
Animations
Crafting captivating and performant animations
Accessibility Optimization
Building inclusive and accessible interfaces for all users.
SEO Best Practices
Implementing SEO-friendly design to improve search visibility.
Branding & Visual Identity
Developing cohesive visual branding that align with the client’s vision.
Performance Optimization
Enhancing page load speeds and performance metrics for a smooth user experience.
Component Implementation
Creating optimized, reliable, and reusable components