Dan Cozmuta

Dan Cozmuta

I am a self-motivated Frontend Developer and UX/UI Engineer, a dedicated team player based in Munich, Germany. I have a passion for life and a commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest information. I am a fast learner and possess a broad knowledge base in programming languages, digital design and prototyping software.


Experience

  • Munich, Germany

    Main activities and responsibilities

    Freelancer

    Frontend Developer

    - Developed an invoicing app and a maritime vessel tracker using Angular, TypeScript, HTML, (S)CSS and Github featuring CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations and real-time GraphQL API integration

    - Implemented dynamic content loading, form validation, and interactive map visualizations for enhanced UI experiences

    - Followed TypeScript best practices to ensure code maintainability

    - Redesigned navigation flows in Figma, optimizing user interface efficiency

    Freelancer

    Frontend Developer

    Dates:
    July 2023 -

    Main activities and responsibilities:

    - Developed an invoicing app and a maritime vessel tracker using Angular, TypeScript, HTML, (S)CSS and Github featuring CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations and real-time GraphQL API integration.

    - Implemented dynamic content loading, form validation, and interactive map visualizations for enhanced UI experiences.

    - Followed TypeScript best practices to ensure code maintainability.

    - Redesigned navigation flows in Figma, optimizing user interface efficiency.

  • Munich, Germany

    Main activities and responsibilities

    Google (via Adecco)

    Frontend Developer / UX Engineer (on site @ Google)

    - Collaborate with UX team to create prototypes for design iteration, user testing and implementation deliverables

    - Write clean and efficient code to build complex prototypes

    - Develop prototypes and demos in the automotive sector, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders

    - Bridge the gap between vehicles and smart devices to create a safe and connected driver experience

    - Proficient in Angular, backend storage integration and API integration

    - Keen eye for clean UI implementation and website design knowledge best practices

    Google (via Adecco)

    Frontend Developer / UX Engineer (on site @ Google)

    Dates:
    Nov 2022 - July 2023

    Main activities and responsibilities:

    - Collaborate with UX team to create prototypes for design iteration, user testing and implementation deliverables

    - Write clean and efficient code to build complex prototypes

    - Develop prototypes and demos in the automotive sector, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders

    - Bridge the gap between vehicles and smart devices to create a safe and connected driver experience

    - Proficient in Angular, backend storage integration and API integration

    - Keen eye for clean UI implementation and website design knowledge best practices

  • Munich, Germany

    Main activities and responsibilities

     

    SportScheck GmbH

    Frontend Developer

    - Development of new features and maintenance of Sportscheck online shops (responsive) in Agile sprint teams

    - Technical implementation of projects to improve Sportscheck online shops in HTML5 / Handlebars, (S) CSS, Pattern Lab, JavaScript (ES6)

    - Good feel for X-Browser features and Code review feedback

    - Part of Agile Scrum team with product managers, UX designers and UX analysts on new solutions

    - Support the team in managing external service providers

    - Take part in the Scrum appointments (daily, refinement, estimation meeting, review, retro)

    SportScheck GmbH

    Frontend Developer

    Dates:
    May 2021 - Sept 2022

    Main activities and responsibilities:

    - Development of new features and maintenance of Sportscheck online shops (responsive) in Agile sprint teams

    - Technical implementation of projects to improve Sportscheck online shops in HTML5 / Handlebars, (S) CSS, Pattern Lab, JavaScript (ES6)

    - Good feel for X-Browser features and Code review feedback

    - Part of Agile Scrum team with product managers, UX designers and UX analysts on new solutions

    - Support the team in managing external service providers;

    - Take part in the Scrum appointments (daily, refinement, estimation meeting, review, retro)

  • Munich, Germany

    Main activities and responsibilities

    Jochen Schweizer mydays Holding GmbH

    Frontend Developer / Webdesigner

    - Prototype and implement creative concepts and designs using Figma, HTML, CSS, Sass, Bitbucket, Github, Bootstrap, Grid CSS

    - Build Campaign landing pages (CSS, HTML, Javascript)

    - Create mockups for tablet / desktop and mobile designswith clear conversion focus

    - Develop graphics guidelines according to Atomic Design methodology (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite)

    - Help prioritize design improvements by effectively championing the user perspective and applying sound judgment under tight deadlines (Trello)

    - Colaborate with the Editorial Team, Content Marketing Manager and SEO Department

    - Digital retouching and image manipulation (Adobe Photoshop)

    Jochen Schweizer mydays Holding GmbH

    Frontend Developer / Webdesigner

    Dates:
    Nov 2016 - April 2021

    Main activities and responsibilities:

    - Prototype and implement creative concepts and designs(Figma, HTML, CSS, Sass, Bitbucket, Github, Bootstrap, Grid CSS)

    - Build Campaign landing pages (CSS, HTML, Javascript)

    - Create mockups for tablet / desktop and mobile designswith clear conversion focus

    - Develop graphics guidelines according to Atomic Design methodology (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite)

    - Help prioritize design improvements by effectively championing the user perspective and applying sound judgment under tight deadlines (Trello)

    - Colaborate with the Editorial Team, Content Marketing Manager and SEO Department

    - Digital retouching and image manipulation (Adobe Photoshop)

  • Munich, Germany

    Main activities and responsibilities

     

    Freelancer

    Webdesigner / Senior Graphic Designer

    - Prototype and implement creative concepts and designs

    - Digital retouching and image manipulation

    - Branding and logo design

    - Appdesign

    Freelancer

    Webdesigner / Senior Graphic Designer

    Dates:
    nov 2015 - nov 2016

    Main activities and responsibilities:

    - Prototype and implement creative concepts and designs

    - Digital retouching and image manipulation

    - Branding and logo design

    - Appdesign

  • Munich, Germany

    Main activities and responsibilities

    Westwing Home & Living GmbH / Freelancer

    Graphic Designer / Team lead

    - Responsible for developing and implementing (CSS & HTML - Wordpress CMS) creative concepts and designs

    - Create and implement appealing and inspirational graphics directed atdifferent target markets

    - Develop and implement graphics guidelines

    - Helping the team prioritize design improvements by effectively championing the user perspective and applying sound judgment under tight deadlines

    - Colaborate with the Editorial Writer and Content Marketing Manager

    - Digital retouching and image manipulation (Adobe Photoshop)

    Westwing Home & Living GmbH / Freelancer

    Graphic Designer / Team lead

    Dates:
    Nov 2014 - Nov 2016

    Main activities and responsibilities:

    - Responsible for developing and implementing (CSS & HTML - Wordpress CMS) creative concepts and designs

    - Create and implement appealing and inspirational graphics directed atdifferent target markets

    - Develop and implement graphics guidelines

    - Helping the team prioritize design improvements by effectively championing the user perspective and applying sound judgment under tight deadlines

    - Colaborate with the Editorial Writer and Content Marketing Manager

    - Digital retouching and image manipulation (Adobe Photoshop)

  • Bucharest, Romania

    Main activities and responsibilities

    TDR Advertising / ISG Media / Freelancer

    Graphic Designer

    - Developed advertising materials for indoor, outdoor and web integrated marketing campaigns

    - Customized designs to meet various client specifications

    - Integrated creative concepts into marketing campaigns

    - Specialized in digital retouching and image manipulation

    - Focused on branding and logo design

    - Managed print design projects for diverse marketing needs

    TDR Advertising / ISG Media / Freelancer

    Graphic Designer

    Dates:
    Jun 2004 - Nov 2014

    Main activities and responsibilities:

    - Developed advertising materials for indoor, outdoor and web integrated marketing campaigns

    - Customized designs to meet various client specifications

    - Integrated creative concepts into marketing campaigns

    - Specialized in digital retouching and image manipulation

    - Focused on branding and logo design

    - Managed print design projects for diverse marketing needs

Education

  • Cluj-Napoca, Romania
    Title of qualification awarded
    Principal subjects/Occupational skills covered
    Name and type of organisation providing organisation and training

    Technical University of Cluj–Napoca

    Department of Civil Engineering

    Master of Science

    Civil Engineer, Studying language: English

    Department of Civil Engineering, Technical University of Cluj–Napoca

    Technical University of Cluj–Napoca

    Department of Civil Engineering

    Dates:
    1998 - 2005

    Title of qualification awarded:
    Master of Science

    Principal subjects/Occupational skills covered:
    Civil Engineer, Studying language: English

    Name and type of organisation providing organisation and training:
    Department of Civil Engineering, Technical University of Cluj–Napoca

  • Munich, Germany
    Title of qualification awarded
    Principal subjects/Occupational skills covered
    Name and type of organisation providing organisation and training

    Fachsprache Deutsch

    für IT / Wirtschaft / Technik

    B1 - German language Certificate

    WiDaf Basic

    Educom GmbH, München

    Educom GmbH, München

    WiDaf Basic

    Dates:
    Apr 2016 - Jul 2016

    Title of qualification awarded:
    B1 - German language Certificate

    Name and type of organisation providing organisation and training:
    Educom GmbH, München

  • Baia Mare, Romania
    Title of qualification awarded
    Principal subjects/Occupational skills covered
    Name and type of organisation providing organisation and training

    “Gheorghe Sincai” National College Baia-Mare

    Mathematics-Physics Intensive English Class

    Baccalaureate

    Mathematics-Physics Intensive English Class

    “Gheorghe Sincai” National College Baia-Mare, Romania

    “Gheorghe Sincai” National College Baia-Mare

    Mathematics-Physics Intensive English Class

    Dates:
    Oct 1994 - Jun 1998

    Title of qualification awarded:
    Baccalaureate

    Principal subjects/Occupational skills covered:
    Mathematics-Physics Intensive English Class

    Name and type of organisation providing organisation and training:
    “Gheorghe Sincai” National College Baia-Mare, Romania

Skills

Front-End Development

HTML     
(S)CSS     
Javascript    
Git     
Angular    
Pattern Lab     
Mustache / Handlebars     
React     
Bootstrap     

Creative Suite

Figma     
Adobe Photoshop     
Adobe Illustrator     
Adobe Indesign     
Adobe Premiere Pro     
Adobe After Effects     
Corel Draw     
Blender 3D     

Office Suite

Google Docs     
Google Sheets     
Microsoft Word     
Microsoft Excel     
Microsoft PowerPoint     
Microsoft Outlook     

Languages

Romanian     
English     
German     
French     

Social skills and competences

  • Team spirit, self-taught learner, good ability to adapt

Organisational skills and competences

  • Event planner for “Punkrock Underfest 3” Festival Bucharest / February 2008

Artistic skills and competences

Guitar player and producer

  • I've loved playing guitar and producing music in my time with three bands, exploring everything from punk to American reggae and ska. It's been a fun journey of creativity and collaboration in such a mix of musical styles!

Other skills and competences

  • 1993-1997 point guard in the ‟CSS 2 Baia Mare‟ basketball team
  • 2000-2005 active member of skateboarding club ‟Five-0‟

Driving licence

  • I am a holder of a driver's licence since 2009. Category B vehicle.

Portfolio

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