Luke Bennett
Developer at Luke Bennett
New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolLuke Bennett is a front-end developer and designer with 9 years’ experience based in New South Wales, Australia, currently shaping design systems and UIs at Thinkmill while running a freelance practice. He’s passionate about improving developer experience, contributing Storybook examples, Tailwind integration and bug fixes to the widely used react-select library. Luke blends UI craftsmanship with practical engineering—refactoring examples for hooks and resolving tricky animation/width issues to make components more robust. With a decade-plus background managing a regional business, he brings client-facing discipline and product-minded collaboration to front-end projects.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Hastings secondary college Port Macquarie
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (16)
typescript10
javascript10
typescript310
typescripts10
javascripts10
typescript210
storybook10
react10
typescript-types10
ui-components10
tailwind-css9
json6
nextjs6
reactjs6
shopify6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
JedWatson/react-select
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
The Select Component for React.js
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:65 reviews, 44 commits, 63 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Luke primarily contributed to the React-Select library, focusing on UI component enhancements and bug fixes. Their work included addressing a width bug in the animated multi-select component and refactoring an example to use hooks. Furthermore, the user added basic Storybook examples, then enhanced the Storybook with additional examples, and a Tailwind CSS integration. The user also updated documentation and examples, demonstrating a focus on improving developer experience.
reactreact-jsmulti-selectreact-selectreactjs
phiranno-designs/growersmarket.net.au
Dec 2020 - Jun 2021
Website for Growers Market
Contributions:6 reviews, 42 PRs, 204 pushes in 5 months
reactmarket
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