Hi, my name is
Nicholas Gillespie.
I'm a Fullstack Web Developer.
I build inclusive digital experiences with scalable design systems, progressive enhancement, fluid type and space, and flexible layouts to ensure optimal design for any screen size or condition.
About MeAbout Me
Hi! I'm Nicholas Gillespie, a former Royal Marines Commando turned web developer. My interest in web development began in 2014 while building websites with WordPress for personal projects.
Fast-forward to today, I have gained a proficient skill set in both front-end and back-end technologies with a specialization in JavaScript & CSS. My main focus these days is on developing fully responsive digital applications and experiences that are accessible and inclusive to all website users.
ResumeSome of the key components of my tech stack include:
- JavaScript (ES6+)
- Node.js
- Express
- MongoDB
- RESTful API
- HTML5
- CSS3
- CUBE CSS
- Fluid type & Space
- Flexible Layouts

My Approach
My approach to web development is guided by progressive enhancement, starting with the most basic technological solutions and enhancing them where possible based on factors such as device & network performance, and user needs.
With experience in scalable design systems, I place a strong emphasis on creating flexible layouts and fluid typography that seamlessly adapt to all screen sizes, ensuring that my websites are accessible, inclusive and responsive across devices.
Result
Flexible and Inclusive Designs for Responsive Experiences
Combining flexible layouts, fluid typography, and CSS methodologies empowers designs to be responsive, scalable, visually engaging, and accessible. Flexible inclusion for seamless cross-device experiences.
Flexible Layouts
Flexible layouts ensure responsive designs for all devices
Fluid type & Space
Responsive type scales ensure consistent typography on devices
CSS Methodologies
Enhance CSS with flexible methods for portable designs
What's Next?
Get In Touch
Whether you have a question, need a consultation, or want to discuss your project ideas, I am readily available to assist. Feel free to reach out, and together, we can transform your vision into reality.
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