Nathalie Maes
Profile
Frontend developer with over 10 years of experience building web applications, from custom WordPress sites to Vue and React interfaces for banks, media companies and medical hardware.
Skills
- HTML
- CSS / SASS
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Git
- Vue
- React
- Next
- Ionic
- GraphQL
- Vite
- Node
- Jest
- Jasmine
- Cypress
Work experience
Mainly building B2B web applications, for projects such as Amfori, Manuport and Digitaal Ondertekenen. Earlier temporary contract: Aug – Nov 2024.
Two contracts (Dec 2025 – Mar 2026, Apr – Jul 2026) on a Vue project built with web components, used by clients to manage their assets. Grimbergen, hybrid.
Frontend developer for various projects in Vue, React and TypeScript.
Platform for physical therapists to manage their clients and their exercises.
Consulting for various companies, including Materialise, Barco, DPG Media and BNP Paribas Fortis.
Internal project to manage 3D projects, built in Next and React.
New user interface for an existing product that oversees operating room screens and monitors connected encoders and decoders.
- Collaborated with the team to optimise the new API
- Added websockets to show updates on the screens in real time
- Vue with a GraphQL API, tested with Jest and Cypress
- Migrated the project to Vue 3 and Vite
Application used by journalists and photographers to pick and upload photos for newspapers such as Het Laatste Nieuws and De Morgen.
- Built an upload system for multiple images at once, with caption editing
- Wrote a folder and bookmark system to organise photos per user
- Progressive enhancement in Thymeleaf and JavaScript, tested with Jasmine, Selenium and Cucumber
- Earned the AWS Developer Associate certificate
Frontend of the Top Family insurance sales flow, used to request insurance.
- Generated personalised PDF documents for each user
- Computed prices for the selected insurance products with SQL
- Connected with the Selligent platform for data storage
Started as a three-month internship and grew into a full-time position.
All-round developer building custom WordPress solutions for clients such as Sauber F1 Team, De VoorZorg, Nivea and Meubelbeurs, including custom cron jobs, plugins and database implementations.
- Trained customers to use their new website and wrote an accompanying manual
- Built a custom emailing system that created newsletters from the WordPress backend
- Managed hosting, DNS and email servers
- General support for customers after delivery
Education
Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Languages
Interests
- Bodybuilding
- Photography
- Reading