Thibault Durand, Developer in La Celle Dunoise, France
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Thibault Durand

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Full-stack Developer

Location
La Celle Dunoise, France
Toptal Member Since
July 28, 2015

Thibault is a full-stack web developer with over ten years of freelance experience. He has experience building responsive websites, business interfaces, and mobile apps. He has recently contributed to innovative and creative work building maps, DataViz, and AI-related projects.

Portfolio

Freelance Clients
React, JavaScript, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Mapbox GL, Leaflet, GIS, WebGL...
Self-employed
SVG, Leaflet, Mapbox, Node.js, JavaScript, User Experience (UX), Mapbox GL, GIS...
MosaLingua
CSS, HTML, JavaScript, PhoneGap, Mobile Web, iOS, Android, SQL...

Experience

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Visual Studio Code (VS Code)

The most amazing...

...thing I have created is an app to generate 3D maps from open data, Maps3d.io

Work Experience

Software Engineer

2015 - PRESENT
Freelance Clients
  • Engaged in contract work with FieldDay, a startup based in London, from 2020-2022. Developed front-end interfaces to drive AI tools, mainly using audio and the Next.js, React, and TailwindCSS tech stack.
  • Worked with Movelab from 2017-2020, an R&D studio for creative projects around urban mobility. Contributed to Beatthetraffic.app, Whatthestreet.com, and Opendata.com using React, Next.js, Node.js, WebGL, and AI.
  • Created internal dashboards and a business interface for a highly efficient JavaScript app embedded in iFrame for the upload/viewer file service and an Eventbrite-like app. Worked as a contractor via Toptal platform from 2015-2016, using mainly React.
Technologies: React, JavaScript, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Mapbox GL, Leaflet, GIS, WebGL, Creative Coding, Maps, Mobile Web, React Native, Python, User Experience (UX), HTML, SVG, GSAP, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Figma, Sketch, Redux, Front-end, TypeScript, Front-end Architecture, Mobile, APIs, Full-stack, Mobile First, Data Visualization, Back-end, Git, REST, D3.js, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Turf.js, Proof of Concept (POC), GreenSock Animation Platform (GSAP), Animation, HTML5 Animations, Capacitor, Mobile Apps

Entrepreneur

2011 - PRESENT
Self-employed
  • Developed the Maps3d.io/site, a tool to create 3D maps from open data using React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and Babylon.js. This is an ongoing project.
  • Achieved second place in the MyGalileoApp competition in 2019 with the Tractor Navigator app, a mobile application for tractor guidance using Ionic with Capacitor for iOS and Android.
  • Worked on the self-production of a web documentary in Colombia, Pregonerosdemedellin.com, using Backbone.js.
  • Developed the gpstovideo.com/app, a tool to create videos from maps. This is an ongoing project.
Technologies: SVG, Leaflet, Mapbox, Node.js, JavaScript, User Experience (UX), Mapbox GL, GIS, OpenLayers, Tailwind CSS, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Next.js, React, WebGL, Babylon.js, Three.js, GSAP, Creative Coding, Maps, HTML, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Figma, Sketch, Redux, Supabase, Firebase, Front-end, Front-end Architecture, Map Making, Geospatial Data, User Interface (UI), APIs, Full-stack, 3D, Stripe Payments, Mobile First, Data Visualization, Back-end, Git, REST, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Image Annotation, Turf.js, Remotion, Videos, Ionic, Mobile Development, Stripe, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Proof of Concept (POC), Mobile Apps

Lead Mobile Web Developer

2012 - 2015
MosaLingua
  • Led the technical development of the MosaLingua apps.
  • Oversaw a complete rewrite with PhoneGap, Backbone.js, and SASS for Android and iOS Webview (one codebase).
  • Rethought the UX, design, and implementation of several features.
  • Deployed for thousands of users while in production, with an update released every two months. Supported Android 2.X+ and iOS 5+.
  • Handled maintenance and support for more than 1 million users.
  • Worked remotely with a team of ten across three continents and managed feedback from users in four languages.
Technologies: CSS, HTML, JavaScript, PhoneGap, Mobile Web, iOS, Android, SQL, User Experience (UX), Cordova, SVG, Figma, Sketch, Front-end Architecture, Mobile, APIs, Full-stack, Electron, Mobile First, Git, REST, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Ionic, Mobile Development, Proof of Concept (POC), Capacitor, Mobile Apps

Maps3D

https://maps3d.io/
An app to create 3D maps from open data. Export to glTF to integrate on your website or OBJ to 3D print.

This is an ongoing project I developed in my free time. I handled all the development work, from the 3D map renderer to the authentification and payment integration.

Innovative: OpenDataCam

https://opendata.cam/
OpenDataCam is an open source tool to quantify the world. It quantifies and tracks moving objects with live video analysis. It is designed to be an accessible, affordable, and open-source solution to better understand interactions in urban environments.

Innovative: Pregoneros de Medellín

https://www.pregonerosdemedellin.com
An interactive web documentary about street vendors in Colombia. I wrote about the making of the video at Medium.com/@tibbb/how-we-created-an-immersive-street-walk-experience-with-a-gopro-and-javascript-f442cf8aa2dd.

Languages

CSS, HTML, JavaScript, SQL, C++, TypeScript, Python

Frameworks

React Native, PhoneGap, Tailwind CSS, Next.js, Redux, Ionic, Electron

Libraries/APIs

Node.js, React, GSAP, Leaflet, Mapbox GL, OpenLayers, CreativeJS, Turf.js, Babylon.js, D3.js, Fabric, Stripe, WebGL, Three.js

Tools

GIS, Git, Figma, Sketch, Capacitor, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, You Only Look Once (YOLO), NVIDIA Jetson

Paradigms

REST, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile Development

Platforms

Mapbox, GreenSock Animation Platform (GSAP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), iOS, Android, Firebase, Mobile, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Other

User Experience (UX), GeoJSON, SVG, Mobile Web, Creative Coding, Maps, Front-end, Front-end Architecture, Geospatial Data, APIs, Internet of Things (IoT), Stripe Payments, Mobile First, Data Visualization, Image Annotation, Proof of Concept (POC), Animation, HTML5 Animations, Supabase, Map Making, User Interface (UI), Full-stack, 3D, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Back-end, Mobile Apps, Cordova, ARM Embedded, Remotion, Videos

Storage

MongoDB

2007 - 2012

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering

The Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon (INSA Lyon) - Villeurbanne, France

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