/Gideon Chrapko

Design. </> Code.

Designer and Engineer blending visual craft with full-stack development to build powerful brand experiences.

I specialize in React, TypeScript, design systems, and headless web technologies.

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/Experience

[ 2025 – 2026 ]

1 yr

Graphic Designer

Permanent Full-time · Montreal, Quebec, Canada · On-site

— Scope

  • Built creative infrastructure enabling marketing teams to self-serve content creation through custom design systems, AI-powered workflows, and automated publishing tools
  • Developed internal Figma plugins and web applications that connected design assets to authenticated web platforms, turning Figma files into reusable, database-backed templates
  • Collaborated across marketing, engineering, and product teams to build scalable systems that reduced repetitive design work and accelerated campaign production

[ 2025 – 2025 ]

< 1 yr

UX Motion Designer

Contract · Remote

— Scope

  • Developed high-visibility, full-screen takeover animations in collaboration with Project Leads, Designers, and Engineers
  • Translated high-level creative direction into immersive in-app animations aligned with user experience and technical requirements
  • Delivered optimized, production-ready Lottie animations for seamless engineering implementation and on-time launches

[ 2021 – Present ]

4 yrs

Founder · Design / Development

Self-employed · Remote

— Scope

  • Designed and built high-performance marketing websites and e-commerce experiences using Astro, Next.js, React, Shopify Hydrogen, and the Shopify Storefront API
  • Architected headless CMS solutions with Sanity, Contentful, and modern web technologies, prioritizing performance, SEO, and scalable content workflows
  • Led projects end-to-end—from strategy and design through development, deployment, and client delivery—serving as both designer and front-end engineer