SERVICES
What I can help you with
Software Development
I have over 8 years of professional experience in software development, and always strive to deliver the most simple, clean and performant solution for my clients.
UI / UX Design
Imagining a new product from the ground up can be a daunting task, yet so much fun. Let me help bring your ideas to life and design a first version of your product together.
Project Management
Having lead many projects and software development teams, I can help you establish clear processes to ensure your team performs and tracks their work in the most efficient way.
Architecture Review
Products and codebases are often over-engineered and more complicated than necessary. I can help review your codebases and suggest improvements so that your product scales better as your team and offering grows.
Mentoring / Coaching
Having extensive experience mentoring junior developers and assisting startups scale, I can help coach and lead your team to unlock their full potential.
PROJECTS
Featured work
FinWise
WebsiteI designed and built the marketing pages for FinWise - a personal finance management system.
StoryBook Academy
I designed and built a peer-to-peer literacy platform that allows children in different schools to read online books together. The system included an admin portal for teachers to manage books and students.
TechUp School
I designed, built and lead a startup that taught students to become software developers within 9 months.
Indelo
With two co-founders, we designed, built and lead a design and development agency in Cape Town, South Africa and worked with various clients.
Easy Escrow
I designed and built the marketing site for Easy Escrow - a digital escrow provider.
Queuemetrics
I designed and built the marketing site for Queuemetrics - a website for advanced queue management.
CLIENT FEEDBACK
What people say about me
Hugo
CTO, Uplink Labs
I was always so comfortable with everything you were doing, both because on how I already knew and liked your work before, and also because Svet was always giving me incredible and excellent feedback for everything you were doing with him! So the thanks are really on me (and the company I represent)!
Brian
CEO, Gotchoo
Nicol is a seasoned professional with excellent Frontend and Backend skills. Her attitude was always to communicate with all stakeholders (BE, Tech lead, Designer, etc.) and solve any blocker as soon as possible, while asking constructive questions and providing the best technical solution. She brought great value through her work that is at the highest standards
Greg
CTO, InkBit LLC
I'd like to share positive feedback for Nicol for the quality of work she delivered, it was really 10/10
Michele
CEO, Storybook Academy
Nicol is a go-getter, and has an incredible eye for design. She really helped me envision my startup and delivered an MVP like no other could. Thank you so much for everything!
Bradley
Software Developer, Sendit
Nicol is a pleasure to work with and takes initiative on both a design and development front. We are lucky to have had the opportunity to work with her.
Lyndon
CEO, OzoneAI
Nicol has provided technical guidance on our project that has really turned the tables around for us.