Creative Developer & Designer

Crafting digital experiences that matter.

I design and build thoughtful, high-performance products for brands, startups, and humans who care about craft.

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Designer who codes. Developer who designs.

I'm Alex — a freelance creative developer based in Lagos, Nigeria. I sit at the intersection of design and engineering, building interfaces that feel as good as they look.

With over 6 years of experience, I've helped clients across fintech, e-commerce, and SaaS ship products their users love — from concept to launch and beyond.

When I'm not pushing pixels, I'm mentoring junior devs, writing about design systems, or hunting for the perfect espresso.

40+
Projects delivered
6yr
Experience
28+
Happy clients
12k
GitHub stars

Selected Work

Projects I'm proud of.

Fintech · Web App

Kova Dashboard

A real-time analytics dashboard for a Lagos-based fintech startup, handling $2M+ in monthly transactions with live charts and fraud alerts.

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E-Commerce · Shopify

Ẹlẹgance Store

A luxury fashion e-commerce store built on Shopify with a custom theme, 3D product viewer, and a 40% conversion rate improvement post-launch.

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SaaS · Mobile-First

Foli Health App

End-to-end design and frontend build for a telemedicine MVP — from user research to React Native prototype — in under 10 weeks.

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Toolkit

What I work with.

Design

Figma UI/UX Design Design Systems Prototyping User Research Brand Identity

Frontend

React / Next.js TypeScript HTML & CSS Tailwind CSS Framer Motion Three.js

Backend & Tools

Node.js PostgreSQL Supabase REST APIs Git / GitHub Vercel

Platforms

Shopify WordPress Webflow React Native Expo

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Got a project in mind?

I'm currently available for freelance and contract work. Let's build something remarkable together.

hello@alexrivera.design
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