Lancaster University / Research Hub · 2024 to 2025
Probabilistic AI Hub
Giving a research-led AI programme a sharper website and a more readable story.

Role
Junior Frontend Developer
Year
2024 to 2025
Stack
- Next.js
- React
- TypeScript
- Tailwind CSS
- AWS
- GraphQL
- DynamoDB
Overview
The site had to explain serious academic work to several audiences without getting dense or hard to navigate.
Challenge
- Translate research language into a more approachable web experience.
- Support varied content types while keeping the design cohesive.
- Build something polished enough to represent a major public programme.
Approach
- Worked in a React and Next.js stack with reusable UI patterns.
- Improved hierarchy, responsiveness, and content clarity.
- Left a more confident and flexible frontend structure behind.
Outcomes
- Produced a stronger public-facing research site.
- Struck a better balance between editorial storytelling and maintainability.
- Built up my experience with institution-facing product work.
Curious about the longer version, or the parts that didn't make the page? I'd be happy to talk it through. Get in touch