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Jacob Proffer

I'm a front-end developer based in Marquette, Michigan with ten years of experience. I specialize in crafting accessible and performant solutions for the web.

Side Projects

  1. Deadman's Brew

    A personal movie ticket collection website, built with Astro, TypeScript, and Tailwind.

    • astro
    • tailwind
    • typescript
  2. Personal Blog

    A personal blog featuring original articles on international travel, and language learning, built with Hugo and enhanced with custom animations.

    • hugo
    • scss
    • javascript
  3. Unhealthy Obsession

    The ongoing Rucking Fotten t-shirt collection of Jacob Proffer, started in 2019, built with Hugo and enhanced with custom animations.

    • hugo
    • scss
    • javascript
  4. Weyland Yutani

    A sci-fi inspired Hugo theme modeled after the fictional Weyland-Yutani Corporation, featuring futuristic UI elements, animated transitions, and a corporate dashboard aesthetic.

    • hugo
    • scss
    • javascript
  5. What is Jacob Playing

    Single page website built with Next.js and the Steam Web API to track user data.

    • next.js
    • styled-components

Experience

  1. Elegant Seagulls

    Senior UI Developer

    July 2025
    -
    Present
  2. Sullivan

    Developer

    January 2025
    -
    July 2025
  3. Elegant Seagulls

    1. Senior Front-End Developer

      October 2021
      -
      January 2025
    2. Front-End Developer

      December 2015
      -
      October 2021
    3. Intern

      September 2015
      -
      December 2015

Education

Northern Michigan University

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Computer Art

August 2010
-
May 2014
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