
Hicham EL FARISSI
Senior Front-End Software Engineer
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance
Remote only
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Senior Front-End Developer with 10+ years crafting high-impact digital experiences for luxury brands like CHANEL, Dior, and Galeries Lafayette. Led complete redesign of CHANEL.com managing 30-person teams, implementing Virtual Try-Ons and optimizing performance across global markets. Specialized in Nuxt.js/TypeScript with expertise in UX design, accessibility, and delivering user-centered solutions that elevate brand presence.
Work experience
Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack)
Self-employed
Sep 2019 - Present
7 years 2 months
Paris Area, France
Revolutionizing the digital landscape as a self-motivated and results-driven Front-end developer and project manager. With a passion for creating visually stunning experiences, I bring design concepts to life through the use of cutting-edge technologies. Providing unparalleled value to clients through a combination of technical proficiency, project management expertise, and a focus on user-centered design. Pushing the boundaries of what is possible in web design and delivering exceptional results time and time again.
CHANEL
Nov 2015 - Aug 2019
3 years 10 months
Paris, France
Technical Lead
May 2018 - Aug 2019
1 year 4 months
Paris, France
– ONE: CHANEL.com Global Revamp (1 year) – Complete redesign of the CHANEL.com website for all divisions. – Guided a 30-strong content feature team within a macro team of 250, impacting all divisions. – Actively dived into code development and troubleshooting, ensuring high-quality outputs. – Managed the project budget, safeguarding against unnecessary costs. – Converted nuanced needs from multiple CHANEL divisions into actionable technical requirements. – Ensured alignment with strategic goals and timely project delivery through weekly director meetings. – Implemented new user experiences, such as Virtual Try-Ons and an integrated video player and looks pages. – Upheld CHANEL's high-quality standards through rigorous quality assurance practices. – Instituted a feedback mechanism, advocating for continuous platform improvement and user satisfaction. – Guaranteed optimal platform performance across various devices and browsers through thorough testing.
Front-End Developer / UX Designer
Nov 2015 - May 2018
2 years 7 months
Paris, France
– J12 Untitled (6 months) Built and managed a platform for the J12 Untitled collection, overseeing front-end development and admin page management. Played a pivotal role in creating and animating graphic designs, while crafting a rich UX journey. – Online Repair Tracking (6 months) Revitalized CHANEL's repair website, from conducting needs assessments to executing front-end development and ensuring back-end coordination. – Moodboards (6 months) Directed the creation and optimization of experiential pages for CHANEL's horology and jewelry creations, introducing advanced animations. – Watches & Fine Jewelry: Website Redesign (1 Year) Integral front-end developer in a 20-person team, steering the website's overhaul and collaborating on design, SEO, and accessibility strategies. Amplified site performance, improved load times, and ensured compatibility across various browsers globally. – CHANEL: Etiquettes (4 Months) Simplified and designed the user interface for a new label editing tool, ensuring both aesthetic and functional usability aligned with CHANEL's brand standards.
UI & UX designer, Front-End engineer, Technical Lead
Ippon Technologies
May 2015 - Aug 2019
4 years 4 months
Paris, France
– Executed tailored web development for a roster of clients including Suez, Letrot, Primobox, Brico Depôt, CCI Paris IDF, Dior, Galeries Lafayette, and CHANEL, navigating through distinct industry requirements and ensuring robust, user-centric digital solutions. – Contributed to internal projects, enhancing digital solutions through front-end development and optimization efforts.
Front-End Developer
Galeries Lafayette
Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
4 months
Paris, France
– Developed a straightforward and efficient UI for a new stock management platform, ensuring easy tracking and management of article inventories across various departments.
Front-End Developer
Christian Dior Couture
Dec 2015 - Feb 2016
3 months
Paris, France
– Enhanced user experience by refining and optimizing the header across Dior's mobile website, ensuring brand alignment and smooth navigation for users on the go.
Front-End Developer
CCI Paris IdF
Jun 2015 - Sep 2015
4 months
Paris, France
– Conceived and integrated graphic designs for the "Digitalisation" project. – Collaborated closely with both UI/UX teams and developers to ensure cohesive execution from initial design through to functional implementation, prioritizing mobile and desktop user experiences.
Freelancer
Elance
Nov 2012 - May 2015
2 years 7 months
Elevating brands through imaginative design and innovative technology. Transforming design concepts into visually stunning experiences that captivate audiences. Pushing the boundaries of web design by improving user experience, boosting web performance, and analyzing data to make informed decisions. Utilizing cutting-edge front-end technologies to bring brands to life and stand out in a competitive digital landscape.
Education
SUPINFO - The International Institute of Information Technology
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science
2010 - 2015
5 years 1 month
Licenses & certifications
Professional Scrum Master (PSM I)
Issued: –
Master Web Quality Assurance
Issued: Aug 2017