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Hi, I'm Hadi Baalbaki, a Front-End Developer and Creative Developer specializing in React and Next.js. I build high-performance, visually rich web apps and lead front-end initiatives. My design background in motion graphics, After Effects, and illustration adds a creative edge to my work and helps me collaborate closely with designers while refining UI details. I am available for full-time remote roles, contracts, or freelance engagements.…Hi, I'm Hadi Baalbaki, a Front-End Developer and Creative Developer specializing in React and Next.js. I build high-performance, visually rich web apps and lead front-end initiatives. My design background in motion graphics, After Effects, and illustration adds a creative edge to my work and helps me collaborate closely with designers while refining UI details. I am available for full-time remote roles, contracts, or freelance engagements.

Hadi Baalbaki

Front-End Developer, Full Stack Developer, Web Developer, +2

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Hi, I'm Hadi Baalbaki, a Front-End Developer and Creative Developer specializing in React and Next.js. I build high-performance, visually rich web apps and lead front-end initiatives. My design background in motion graphics, After Effects, and illustration adds a creative edge to my work and helps me collaborate closely with designers while refining UI details. I am available for full-time remote roles, contracts, or freelance engagements.…Hi, I'm Hadi Baalbaki, a Front-End Developer and Creative Developer specializing in React and Next.js. I build high-performance, visually rich web apps and lead front-end initiatives. My design background in motion graphics, After Effects, and illustration adds a creative edge to my work and helps me collaborate closely with designers while refining UI details. I am available for full-time remote roles, contracts, or freelance engagements.

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Hi, I’m Hadi Baalbaki, a Front-End Developer and Creative Developer specializing in React and Next.js. I build high-performance, visually rich web apps and lead front-end initiatives.

My design background in motion graphics, After Effects, and illustration adds a creative edge to my work and helps me collaborate closely with designers while refining UI details. I am available for full-time remote roles, contracts, or freelance engagements.

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Language

Arabic

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English

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Work Experience

Front-End Developer at Hello Spiral Studio

August 1, 2025 - Present

Solo developer across all client projects—owned the full lifecycle from technical planning to deployment. Built animated, interactive websites using React and GSAP, bringing brand identities to life in the browser. Collaborated with the design team on motion graphics, animated logos, and illustrations in After Effects to ensure UI consistency and engaging user experiences.

Front-End Lead / Full-Stack Developer at Disthe davim Teknoloji Hizmetleri

June 1, 2022 - August 1, 2025

Led the front-end team's migration to a modern TypeScript stack (Next.js and Node.js), retiring legacy codebase and significantly improving performance and developer experience. Spearheaded the shift to a fully serverless front-end architecture on Vercel, containerized services with Docker, and integrated multiple REST APIs with Directus CMS. Implemented WCAG accessibility standards, contributed to a Storybook component library, and established Jest-based unit/integration tests. Built and maintained a shared design-to-code pipeline to ensure consistency across the team.

Digital Workflow Manager at Lionizer CrossFit

February 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022

Managed the gym's website, kept content and offerings up to date. Automated internal data-entry workflows, reducing manual overhead for the operations team. Built Python scripts to analyze lead and client data, surfacing sales team performance insights. Early hands-on experience solving real-world business problems with technology and initiative.