I'm Adam Batten, a Senior Frontend Developer with 6+ years of experience building accessible, scalable, and performant web applications for high-profile clients. I specialize in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern testing frameworks, with a strong focus on accessibility (WCAG 2.2 AA), UX, and CI/CD practices. I thrive in cross-functional teams, translating complex requirements into clean, modular code, and mentoring developers to raise standards across projects. I enjoy collaborating with design, product, and backend teams to deliver secure, user-friendly experiences and to continuously improve development processes.

Adam Batten

I'm Adam Batten, a Senior Frontend Developer with 6+ years of experience building accessible, scalable, and performant web applications for high-profile clients. I specialize in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern testing frameworks, with a strong focus on accessibility (WCAG 2.2 AA), UX, and CI/CD practices. I thrive in cross-functional teams, translating complex requirements into clean, modular code, and mentoring developers to raise standards across projects. I enjoy collaborating with design, product, and backend teams to deliver secure, user-friendly experiences and to continuously improve development processes.

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I’m Adam Batten, a Senior Frontend Developer with 6+ years of experience building accessible, scalable, and performant web applications for high-profile clients. I specialize in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern testing frameworks, with a strong focus on accessibility (WCAG 2.2 AA), UX, and CI/CD practices.

I thrive in cross-functional teams, translating complex requirements into clean, modular code, and mentoring developers to raise standards across projects. I enjoy collaborating with design, product, and backend teams to deliver secure, user-friendly experiences and to continuously improve development processes.

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Language

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Work Experience

Senior Consultant at Deloitte Digital
January 1, 2019 - Present
Led frontend development for multiple enterprise clients, delivering secure, performant, and accessible applications used by thousands of end-users. Worked across HSBC Wealth Platform, UK Home Office Visa & Immigration Platform, Schroders Investment Platform, and AI Institute projects, mentoring junior developers and driving test coverage. Key contributions included migrating legacy code to TypeScript and functional React, ownership of UI with accessibility compliance, and collaborating with design and backend teams to deliver scalable FE architectures. Stack highlights included React, Next.js, TypeScript, Cypress, Redux Toolkit, Mantine, WebSockets, Swagger, and REST APIs.
Senior Consultant at Deloitte Digital
January 1, 2019 - Present
Led frontend development for multiple enterprise clients, delivering secure, performant, and accessible applications used by thousands of end-users. Mentored junior developers and improved maintainability by migrating legacy code to TypeScript and functional React, increasing test coverage and reducing UAT defects. Projects included HSBC Wealth Platform (frontend across two agile teams, UI migration and accessibility improvements), UK Home Office Visa & Immigration Platform (visa payment portal with SSR and accessibility in mind; onboarding and pair programming support), Schroders Investment Platform (MVP delivery with responsive UI), and the AI Institute (internal project focusing on FE architecture, Figma-to-UI component conversion, and integration with REST APIs, WebSockets, Swagger, and ElevenLabs). Stack: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Cypress, Redux Toolkit, Storybook, Redis, Swagger, WebSockets, ElevenLabs.
Senior Consultant at Deloitte Digital
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Led frontend development for multiple enterprise clients, delivering secure, performant, and accessible applications used by thousands of end-users. Key engagements included HSBC Wealth Platform (migrated legacy code to TypeScript and functional React), UK Home Office Visa & Immigration Platform (UI ownership, accessibility compliance, server-side rendering for JS-disabled environments), Schroders Investment Platform MVP delivery (translated wireframes into responsive UI), AI Institute (internal Deloitte project) establishing FE architecture and converting Figma designs to UI components with REST APIs and WebSockets, and DWP Synergy (Accessibility SME, authored test cases for assistive technologies and mentored team members).

Education

BSc (Hons) Computing Technologies at Ulster University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
BSc (Hons) Computing Technologies at Ulster University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
BSc (Hons) Computing Technologies at Ulster University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016

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Industry Experience

Government, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment