Hi I'm Ben Duffield-Harding

💻 Software Engineer and Makers Academy Alumnus.
✍️ Passionate about building stylish frontends and exploring modern UX trends, check out my Portfolio Site with graphics made using Blender and Three.js.
🕵️ I thrive on problem-solving, especially when it comes to creating solutions for others. Experienced in Agile methodologies, I enjoy collaborating in teams to tackle complex challenges. Check out my contributions to Recipeasy, a web app that takes a URL to a recipe and scrapes the recipe data from the web page, this populates a recipe form in the app which can be modified, saved, and stored in your collection.
🚀 Eager to connect and collaborate with like-minded individuals in the tech community. Contact me on LinkedIn!

Favourite Tools and Technologies 🤖

React	Python	JavaScript	Swift	Solidity
MySQL	MongoDB	PostgreSQL	Bootstrap	Tailwind
Flask	Django	Vite	Vitest	Nodejs
Github	P5.js	Blender	Figma	Three.js

Noteworthy Projects 🥇

Name	Description	Tech/tools
Chitter Social Media Website	Social media website built with Flask and PostgreSQL, with graphics made in Three.js and GLSL. Deployed on a virtual machine with Digital Ocean.	Flask, PostgreSQL, GLSL, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Three.js, Tailwind.
Three.js Portfolio Website	Landing page model created in Blender and imported into Three.js to create motion graphics. Portfolio website designed in Figma and created in Typescript/React with Tailwind styling.	Figma, Three.js, React, Netlify, Tailwind, Typescript.
Pokedex Android Mobile App	The app has been created with React Native and is available to download for Android devices via the link. Graphics have been created in Illustrator and animated in After Effects. The search function uses the Poke API to populate the pokemon detail page.	React Native, Adobe Creative Suite, Expo, Figma, Tailwind.
BDH Art & Design Shopify ECommerce Store	Art & Design showcase utilising Shopify Integration, exploring graphic design principles - colour theory, layout design and typography. Utilised Netlify forms to collect customer queries.	GLSL, React Three Fibre, Adobe Creative Suite, React, Tailwind, Figma.
RecipEasy	Created to solve the inaccessibility issue of long form recipe blogs. A web app that scrapes the recipe data from a page, populating a recipe in the app that can be modified, saved, and stored.	MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js, Tailwind, Figma.

See my Github CV

Benjamin Duffield-Harding's Projects

ai_chatbot

AI chatbot with model trained to respond like Homer Simpson.

ascii-art

A C++ library to make everyday alphabets look much better on the terminal , this project uses OOPS concepts to make unique fonts and display letters on command line

astro-toolbox

Netlify ❤️ Astro: a simple template to give you the code you need to use Netlify features with Astro.

beforeidieachievements

🌟An open source project that helps developers make their first pull request and contribute to open source projects. 🚀🎯 Developers can contribute by sharing what they want to do before they die. 💡🔗