About jCode Studio
Hi, I'm Joan — the creative developer and UX designer behind jCode Studio. I blend technical expertise with artistic expression to build digital experiences that feel as good as they look.
What I Do
Web Development
Clean, scalable React/Next.js code built for performance and polish.
UX + UI Design
User-first designs that balance function and aesthetic with Figma, wireframes, and flows.
Accessibility
Inclusive, thoughtful interfaces that work for everyone across all devices.
Tools & Technologies
The modern stack I use to bring ideas to life — fast, accessible, and built to scale.
React
Next.js
Tailwind CSS
JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
Figma
Vercel
My Approach
Focus on user experience from start to finish
Build accessible, responsive, and joyful products
Collaborate like a creative partner, not just a coder
The jCode Journey
2019 — Started studying Computer Science
Majored in CS & Business at Chapman University. First exposure to full stack development and entrepreneurship.
2021 — Studied Abroad in South Korea
Landed a game development internship in Seoul and took tech-focused classes at Yonsei University.
2022 — Graduated from Chapman University
Earned my B.S. in Computer Science and Business Administration, ready to enter the tech industry.
2023 — Full Stack Engineering Job
Landed a full-time role as a full stack engineer, sharpening my React, Node.js, and product development skills.
2024 — Started jCode Studio
Founded my own digital studio, offering web development and UX design services as a small business owner.
Present — Collaborations and Speaking Engagements
Worked with diverse clients, spoken at Professional Women’s Networking events, and featured on the "Life = Choices" podcast.