Hi, I’m Matteo, not your usual Front-End Developer. I come from a background in music production, audio engineering, and visual arts, which shapes my inquisitive and creative approach to problem-solving and web development. I’m proficient in React.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Next.js, and CSS, and I’ve been sharpening collaboration in cross-functional environments. I advocate for accessibility and clean, maintainable code, and I thrive in dynamic settings where innovation and excellence lead the way. I’m eager to continue learning and contribute to challenging projects in forward-thinking teams.

Matteo Galesi

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Hi, I’m Matteo, not your usual Front-End Developer. I come from a background in music production, audio engineering, and visual arts, which shapes my inquisitive and creative approach to problem-solving and web development. I’m proficient in React.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Next.js, and CSS, and I’ve been sharpening collaboration in cross-functional environments. I advocate for accessibility and clean, maintainable code, and I thrive in dynamic settings where innovation and excellence lead the way. I’m eager to continue learning and contribute to challenging projects in forward-thinking teams.

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Hi, I’m Matteo, not your usual Front-End Developer. I come from a background in music production, audio engineering, and visual arts, which shapes my inquisitive and creative approach to problem-solving and web development.

I’m proficient in React.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Next.js, and CSS, and I’ve been sharpening collaboration in cross-functional environments. I advocate for accessibility and clean, maintainable code, and I thrive in dynamic settings where innovation and excellence lead the way. I’m eager to continue learning and contribute to challenging projects in forward-thinking teams.

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Experience Level

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Language

English
Fluent
Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Co-founder & Founding Full stack Developer at Nestdore.ltd
June 1, 2025 - November 19, 2025
Co-founded a mobile-first prop-tech platform connecting tenants, landlords, and agencies. Led frontend with TypeScript, React, and Next.js; integrated Supabase for backend/database and authentication. Set up transactional emails with a custom domain, including DNS config and Netlify integration; established CD with Netlify and GitHub. Built landing page, onboarding flows, swipe-matching UI, and dashboards with accessibility and responsiveness. Established team workflows, conducted technical interviews, and initiated onboarding. Wrote internal documentation and maintained modular code. Built and connected custom API routes and middleware for real-time frontend/database updates and secure user flows.
Founder & Lead Developer at HealthTech Full-Stack Application
February 1, 2025 - November 19, 2025
Founding developer for a full-stack health tech app (patient, doctor, treatment data) built by a 3-person remote team. Structured codebase as a scalable monorepo; migrated from Firebase to Supabase. Web app in TypeScript/Next.js with Tailwind CSS; mobile app in React Native. Directed team documentation via Confluence and used Zod for form/API validation.
Frontend Developer at East London Waterworks Park
April 1, 2025 - November 19, 2025
Volunteer frontend developer contributing to a new community-focused website. Collaborated with non-technical stakeholders to balance design goals with technical feasibility. Implemented responsive, accessible UI components and modular architecture to improve maintainability and reduce future development time.
Frontend Developer at Freedom2hear (GoBubble AI Tech Ltd.)
March 31, 2025 - March 31, 2025
TypeScript and React developer for Emotion AI content moderation SaaS. Worked across a mono-repo to ensure consistency; translated Figma designs into UI components using Styled-components; implemented tests with React Testing Library; integrated APIs and migrated requests from legacy Redux to RTK Query. Led company-wide rebranding, improved error handling with React error boundaries, built reusable email system with React Email Library, planned/refactored legacy components for consistency, and championed accessibility improvements with a roadmap and accessibility statement.
Record Producer, Sound Engineer, Performer at Freelance / Various Studios & Venues
August 1, 2016 - November 19, 2025
Freelance live sound engineer for venues such as The Cumberland Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel, and BrewDog; studio engineering at Metropolis and Tileyard Studios; session musician, producer, and engineer collaborating with Grammy-winning producers and touring artists.

Education

Full-Stack Web Development at HyperionDev / University of Manchester
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025
BMus (Hons) - Music Performance at University of East London / ICMP - London, UK
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025
Higher Diploma in Popular Music Performance at University of East London / ICMP - London, UK
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025

Qualifications

The Joy of React
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025
CSS for JavaScript Developers
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025
AWS Amplify Gen 2 and AWS Cognito for Developers
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Real Estate & Construction, Education