Senior UX / UI / AI Frontend Developer
The classic digital world is fading at record speed - and I’m not watching from the sidelines, I’m transforming in the thick of it. After more than 20 years as a software developer, I’m now converting my expertise into AI‑native solutions where code and artificial intelligence fuse into an entirely new development discipline. The new AI production line will revolutionize everything - start learning now - start transforming now!
The sturdy trunk supporting growth - deep technical expertise and modern methodologies
A chronological view of major projects and achievements
Trusted by 10+ leading companies including HZD Hessische Zentrale für Datenverarbeitung, DAAD, Carl Zeiss AG, Bechtle AG, BASF Business Services GmbH and many more.
As part of the Online Access Act (OZG) & WCAG Conformance, the role included a UI/UX design for the FisBox administrative software using C# Blazor and Telerik UI for Blazor & WPF, and building a comprehensive design system with a focus on WCAG compliance. We also built a web version of the FisBox software with C# Blazor and Telerik UI for Blazor.
Due to a Magnolia instance that had been poorly maintained by various service providers over the years, a completely new system had to be developed and launched for the relaunch in a very short time.
Supporting the internationally distributed team in the maintenance, expansion, and reconstruction of the frontend for the B2B shop shop.metrology.zeiss.de, based on Intershop Commerce.
Maintenance of the Magnolia CMS for bechtle.com with a focus on performance and speed optimization. Took over lead programming as well as consulting, coaching the team, and establishing best practices. Also helping out with bottlenecks in SAP Hybris eCommerce.
Emergency deployment for a significant increase in performance and speed on basf.com. Development of frontend components in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and training the team in modern CSS architecture ('CSS as a Programming Language').
Working as a Developing Consultant on various Hybris shops (including for mobilcom-debitel.de, Saturn & Media Markt). Development of CMS components for SmartEdit, service and maintenance, as well as mentoring and training in CSS architecture.
Engaged as a Developing Consultant to optimize the usability, development velocity, and CSS architecture of the existing system while preparing for the migration to Hybris 6.
Optimization and expansion of international booking routes for air, sea, and land freight with a focus on responsive design, performance, and usability. Refactoring of CSS/HTML to a generic class system, including training and mentoring in CSS architecture and best practices.
Training the internal team in Hybris (Storefront/JSP/JSTL), enterprise templating, modern CSS architecture, and established best practices for the attempted relaunch of rossmann.de. And some hands-on support with the Magnolia CMS.
As a Frontend Consultant, advised an international team across languages, continents, and cultures, and provided training through 'Leading By Example' to technically stabilize the already launched project and bring it back to project reality.
The projects shown above represent just the most recent branches of my professional oak tree. For a comprehensive view of all 20+ years of experience, including earlier projects, additional clients, and the full growth story from roots to crown, please explore my complete curriculum vitae.
Like a mighty oak with roots extending deep and wide, my expertise spans across technologies and methodologies
Deep-rooted expertise in crafting sophisticated frontend solutions
Expert in design systems, component libraries, and modern CSS architectures
Achieved up to 1440% performance improvements on enterprise platforms
Accessibility-first approach in all design systems and implementations
Trusted by BASF, Zeiss, Bechtle, and other Fortune 500 companies
Mentoring and coaching teams to adopt best practices and modern standards
Like deep tree roots that span wide underground, my professional network encompasses diverse industries and leading companies across Europe. Each collaboration has strengthened the foundation of expertise and trust.
BASF, Bechtle, Carl Zeiss, Robert Bosch, Cisco, Deutsche Telekom, mobilcom-debitel, Mercedes-Benz Bank, Komatsu, HZD Hessische Zentrale für Datenverarbeitung, Shure (Global)
DEICHMANN, Rossmann, bonprix, diconium, hessnatur, TUI Group, DER Touristik, Kühne + Nagel, Aserto, Campoint, VideoLoad, hmmh multimediahaus AG, Neofonie
Bantleon, GEFA Bank, BIG Direkt, BKK24, Franke & Bornberg, Börsen AG, VGH Stiftung, Landeskirche Hannover, DAAD: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, enercity
Julius Club, Kestner Gesellschaft, Literaturfest Niedersachsen, Stiftung Niedersachsen, Medienhaus Hannover e.V.
Niedersachsenmetall, ADK Verband, NSKS, Promecon, Gehrke Econ, Nachtsichttechnik Jahnke
Research in Germany, queo, and many innovative startups and medium-sized enterprises across diverse sectors
Ready to cultivate your next project with 20 years of frontend expertise? Let's connect and create something remarkable.
Available for consulting and project discussions
Open to interesting frontend challenges
Coaching teams in modern web development