Summary
Nicole Aitchison is a seasoned frontend developer blending design flair with full-stack versatility across 10 years in ecommerce and product UI. Currently the Sr. Frontend Developer at Elevate Outdoor Collective, she leads frontend work and collaborates with design, product, and backend teams to deliver scalable React-based features and polished design systems. Her prior tenure at HOMEE, Inc. saw her as Team Lead, shaping design and frontend architecture, building reusable components, and coordinating releases through GitLab CI/CD and Jira. Earlier roles include Lead Developer at Rifle Paper Co., where she drove Magento storefront development and full-stack enhancements, and a foundation in web design from Full Sail University, graduating Salutatorian with a 3.92 GPA. She started with a passion for minimal design and the web’s visual language, tracing her roots back to custom Myspace layouts, and now specializes in translating that aesthetic into robust, accessible UIs. Based in Kirkland, WA, she combines hands-on coding with leadership in design systems and cross-functional collaboration to ship reliable, scalable frontend solutions.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Conroe High School
Bachelor's Degree, Web Design & Development, GPA 3.92 - Salutatorian, Bachelor's Degree, Web Design & Development, GPA 3.92 - Salutatorian at Full Sail University