Available for new opportunities

Full Stack
Developer

Crafting modern web experiences with Next.js, TypeScript, and cutting-edge technologies

Next.js
TypeScript
Prisma
3D Design

About Me

Developer Portrait

Full-Stack Developer & 3D Artist

Zwivhuya Mbulaheni

I'm a passionate full-stack developer with over 2 years of experience crafting digital experiences that blend cutting-edge technology with creative design. My journey spans from building scalable web applications to creating immersive 3D visualizations.

Specializing in modern web technologies like Next.js, TypeScript, and React, I create robust applications backed by powerful databases and seamless user experiences. My unique blend of technical expertise and artistic vision allows me to deliver solutions that are both functional and visually stunning.

Core Values

  • Clean, maintainable code
  • User-centered design
  • Continuous learning

Interests

  • 3D Modeling & Animation
  • WebGL & Three.js
  • Open Source Projects
Technical Expertise

Tech Stack & Skills

Leveraging modern technologies to build scalable, performant, and user-centric applications

Frontend

Next.js

React framework for production

95%
TypeScript

Type-safe JavaScript

90%
React

UI component library

95%
Tailwind CSS

Utility-first CSS framework

90%
Shadcn/ui

Modern component library

85%

Backend

Node.js

JavaScript runtime

90%
Prisma

Next-generation ORM

85%
PostgreSQL

Advanced relational database

80%
Neon

Serverless Postgres platform

85%
API Routes

Server-side endpoints

90%

Tools & Services

Clerk

Authentication & user management

85%
Sanity CMS

Headless content management

80%
Vercel

Deployment & hosting platform

90%
Git

Version control system

90%
Docker

Containerization platform

75%

3D & Design

Three.js

3D graphics library

80%
React Three Fiber

React renderer for Three.js

75%
Blender

3D modeling & animation

85%
Figma

UI/UX design tool

80%
Adobe Creative Suite

Design & multimedia tools

75%

Responsive Design

Performance Optimization

Security Best Practices

System Architecture

Featured Work

Projects Portfolio

A showcase of innovative solutions and creative implementations across various technologies

Cyclespace Exchange
Featured

Cyclespace Exchange

Full Stack

Full-stack crypto currency token swap app with advanced features including web landing page, real-time data, authentication, news site, and custom token database.

Next.jsTypeScriptPrisma+6

Key Features:

  • Real-time data
  • Payment processing
Cyclespace Exchange Website
Featured

Cyclespace Exchange Website

Full Stack

A web landing page for the Cyclespace Exchange app.

Next.jsTypeScriptPrisma+6

Key Features:

  • Real-time data
  • Payment processing
Professional Journey

Experience & Education

A timeline of my professional growth and continuous learning in web development

Professional Experience

Junior Full Stack Developer

Selftaught

2024 - Present
Johannesburg, South Africa
Full-time, Remote

Learning development of enterprise-scale applications using Next.js, TypeScript, and cloud technologies. Architected microservices handling 1M+ daily users.

Key Achievements
  • Reduced application load time by 60% through optimization
  • Led team of 5 developers on critical product launches
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines reducing deployment time by 80%
  • Mentored junior developers and conducted code reviews
Technologies Used
Next.jsTypeScriptClerkPostgreSQLNeonAPI Routes

3D Artist and web design (Figma)

Self-employed

2023 - Present
Johannesburg, South Africa
Full-time, Remote

Started my learning journey creating models and learning modern production practices. Gained experience in both Motion Graphics and 3D Animation.

Key Achievements
  • Completed 10+ 3D models and animations
  • Learned modern rendering and animation frameworks and tools
  • Participated content creation
Technologies Used
BlenderCyclesPhotoshopFigmaThree.js

Education & Certifications

Selftaught

FreeCodeCamp.org

2024 - Present

Focused on software engineering, algorithms, and web development

Achievements
  • Next.js
  • React
  • TypeScript

Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp

CodeAcademy Pro

2024 - Present

Intensive program covering modern web development technologies

Achievements
  • Hackathon participant
2+
Years Experience
3+
Projects Completed
3+
Projects in Development
7+
Technologies Mastered
Creative Portfolio

3D Design Showcase

Exploring the intersection of technology and creativity through immersive 3D experiences

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3D Modeling

Creating detailed 3D models and environments using industry-standard tools and techniques.

BlenderMaya3ds Max

WebGL & Three.js

Bringing 3D experiences to the web with interactive animations and real-time rendering.

Three.jsReact Three FiberWebGL

Visual Design

Crafting compelling visual narratives through lighting, materials, and composition.

PhotoshopAfter EffectsSubstance Painter
Get In Touch

Let's Work Together

Ready to bring your ideas to life? Let's discuss your next project and create something amazing together.

Contact Information

Email

mbulahenizwivhuya02@gmail.com

Phone

+27 79 360 4713

Response Time

Usually within 24 hours

Connect With Me

Currently Available

I'm currently accepting new projects and collaborations. Let's discuss how we can work together to bring your vision to life.

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