Andrew James Moore | Designer and Developer

About

I’m Andrew, a software designer and developer working in the space of security and threat intelligence.

Skills

Accessibility: Designing inclusive experiences for all.
Critical Thinking: Understanding the problems to be solved.
Data-Informed Approach: Driving decisions through actionable insights.
Design Principles: Creating intuitive, user-centered designs.
Product Management: Aligning teams to build meaningful products.
Prompt Engineering: Exploring AI to innovate workflows.
Security Awareness: Various certificates in Cybersecurity.
Rapid Prototyping: Turning ideas into functional prototypes fast.
Visual Design: Delivering engaging, polished user interfaces.

Tool Stack

Pen and paper for early-stage ideation
LLMs for rapid prototyping
Figma for design at scale
Version control in Github
Typescript and React for front-end development
Design system documentation in Storybook
Python for backend and integrations
Unit testing with Jest

Experimental 🧪

PyRunner: Browser-based Python playground

PyRunner is a secure, browser-based Python playground that enables real-time code execution without server dependencies. It provides a sandboxed environment for learning and experimenting with Python, featuring built-in documentation and an intuitive interface.
Building a Slack workspace broadcasting system

Exploring Flask and the Slack SDK, this app provides a clean interface for sending mass communication to individual members or broadcasting to an entire workspace through direct messages opposed to a channel.

Selected Work (2020 - Present)

Building Quarks: Enhancing consistency and development velocity through design systems

Using React, TypeScript, and modern CSS techniques, I contributed to a modular component library that streamlined development and ensured design cohesion across our product suite.
JavaScript-Free Portfolio Built with Python, Flask and CMS integration

A fast, accessible, and modern portfolio built using Python, Flask and Contentful CMS, emphasizing simplicity and performance with no JavaScript.
Empowering Security Teams with Rapid Emergency Communication Tools

Helping security teams quickly notify and track personnel during critical incidents. By integrating multi-channel notifications, real-time updates, and a mobile-optimized landing page, this feature streamlines emergency response and coordination.
Streamlining Security Operations: Humans in the loop

Redesigning an internal tool for a human-in-the-loop security team, I collaborated closely with analysts, engineers, and executives to create a system that simplified workflows, optimized data entry, and improved decision-making.
Building Trust and Community: Designing the Aisha Coliving Application

Leading design for a coliving application that enables women across Canada to find like-minded housemates in a safe, affordable, and secure environment. Grounded in user research, the app incorporates features like matchmaking, messaging, and property listings to address the unique needs of coliving.
Unifying Alberta’s Accounting Profession: Redesigning and developing a cohesive digital experience

Initially tasked with leading the information architecture of the new site, the project grew to involve content, development, and design work over the course of several years.