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Chris Durbin

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Hello! I’m Chris Durbin, a Front-End Developer based in Columbus, Ohio.

About

Hello! I’m Chris Durbin, a Front-End Developer based in Columbus, Ohio. I enjoy building accessible, high-quality web applications that engage users and drive business results. I thrive in collaborative teams and love learning new technologies quickly to solve real problems.

Over the years I’ve specialized in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like Angular, delivering polished interfaces and features for internal CMSs and consumer-facing sites. I enjoy working with designers to craft responsive layouts and improving usability for all users.

  • 14 years' experience
  • Joined October 2025

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Financial Services
  • Retail

Work experience· 18 roles

Lead Front-End Developer · AEPApr 2020 – Oct 2025 · 5 yrs 7 mos

Led front-end development for internal AEP applications, delivering new features and improvements using Angular 2-14, Angular Material, and libraries such as jQuery and Bootstrap. Implemented accessibility improvements and collaborated with designers to create responsive UI components. Conducted code reviews and supported deployments via Jenkins, contributing to reusable UI components and better user experiences.

Lead Front-End Developer · AEPApr 2020 – Oct 2025 · 5 yrs 7 mos

Led front-end development for internal web applications, delivering features with Angular 2-14, Angular Material, and jQuery; conducted Lighthouse accessibility audits and implemented fixes with HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, and Angular; enhanced search with filters using Angular 12; collaborated with designers to develop responsive pages using Tailwind and Angular Material; mentored developers and performed code reviews.

Front-End Developer · Freelance / Columbus, OhioApr 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 8 mos

Responsible for web/app development and enhancements using various JS frameworks and libraries (Angular 2, 5, 7, 9; AngularJS; jQuery; Bootstrap); produced accessible, responsive interfaces; led front-end development on internal CMS and features; implemented new search functionality and UI improvements using Tailwind and Angular Material; supported deployment pipelines (Jenkins); collaborated with designers on UI layouts across desktop and mobile.

Front End Developer · FreelanceApr 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 8 mos
Front-End Developer Freelance · Various Clients (Abercrombie & Fitch, Hollister Co, Nationwide Insurance)Nov 2019 – Oct 2025 · 6 yrs
Front-End Developer · FreelanceNov 2019 – Oct 2025 · 6 yrs
Lead Front-End Developer · AEPNov 2019 – Apr 2020 · 6 mos
Lead Front-End Developer · FreelanceNov 2019 – Apr 2020 · 6 mos

Education

Associate of Science · Columbus State Community College2000 – 2003

Web/Multimedia Production

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