Scott Jones
Senior Software Engineer · Designer · UX

Crafting consciousdigital productsthat leave a mark.

I'm Scott — a software engineer and designer with 15+ years of commercial experience helping brands and companies turn their ideas into scalable, beautifully crafted digital products.

Based inGroningen, NL
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Trusted by teams at

HotelChamp
Goldmund
NPO
Jagex
Curse
Sport050
Vorm
AppMachine
Mediahuis
BUZA
Gemeente Groningen
RAMM
TTMM
De Zwerver
Fundement
HotelChamp
Goldmund
NPO
Jagex
Curse
Sport050
Vorm
AppMachine
Mediahuis
BUZA
Gemeente Groningen
RAMM
TTMM
De Zwerver
Fundement
About — 01

I help brands and companies connect with their audience, achieve their goals, and leave a mark in a fast-moving world.

My name is Scott. I'm a passionate engineer with over 15 years of experience who works closely with companies to unlock their full potential — solving specific business problems with effective, scalable solutions.

Scott Jones
Scott JonesEngineer · Designer · UX
Scott Jones at work
ApproachQuality, commercial and efficiency motivated — I prefer facilitating conversations that lead to informed decisions over directives.

UI / Web Designer and Developer with 15+ years of commercial experience, working in Real Estate, Automotive, News / Publishing, E-commerce, News Media, local and national Governmental projects and Entertainment industries (to name a few).

Interface and Web Designer with 15+ years of commercial experience specializing in graphically immersive experiences, primarily for the Entertainment industries such as Gaming, Series & Movies.

UX Designer with 15+ years of commercial experience in making applications and software used for internal and external use.

Software Developer & Engineer with 10+ years of commercial experience, specializing in front-end design systems and micro-frontends. Mostly now working within the ReactJS ecosystem, but also continue to work on micro embeddable platforms (Vanilla JS) and traditional front-end projects.

Over the years I've been leading design or development in projects with: Sport050, Jagex, Curse, Marti Pellow, NPO, Vorm, Mensenlinq, WebsiteBuilder, HostGator and many more. Some of these platforms reach millions of unique visitors per month.

I'm quality, commercially and efficiency motivated. I want to continue to grow, while also spreading my knowledge and experience where I can.

I do not believe in simply telling others what or how to do things. Rather I prefer facilitating the conversation and team to make informed decisions that have a positive outcome on their work and project(s).

Selected work — 02

A portfolio of selected projects

A clickable collection of work spanning enterprise platforms, design systems, community products, and editorial websites.

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Capabilities — 03

Key skills & interests

A snapshot of the practices, technologies and ideas I bring to every engagement — shaped by 15+ years of building real products.

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Capabilities

  • NextJS
  • React & React Native
  • Atomic Design
  • Storybook
  • Design Systems
  • Performance Optimization
  • CI / CD
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Expertise

  • UI / UX Design
  • Team Leadership
  • Mentoring
  • Architecture
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Inspiration

  • Technology
  • Gaming
  • Art & Design
  • Innovation
Experience — 04

15+ years building exceptional products

A timeline of the teams and partners I've been lucky to design and build with.

Nov 2025 - Present
Hotelchamp

Senior Software Engineer

Hotelchamp offers a complete software suite for the hospitality industry, focusing on increasing visibility and direct bookings so hotels can boost room reservations and direct revenue.

My role within the organization is to facilitate the front end of the suite, concentrating on designing and building modular, compact, and accessible solutions for our customers.

I also assist with QA, UX, and design tasks, helping teams deliver impactful, iterative, high-quality improvements more quickly.
Nov 2020 - Oct 2025 · 5 yrs
Goldmund, Wyldebeast & Wunderliebe

Senior Front-end Developer, Lead Front-end, Designer and UX

Goldmund offers a distinct mix of digital services. In essence, we are specialised in realising web solutions at the request of our customers.

My role with-in Goldmund is to help lead the front-end of the company; this includes mentoring, design, development and user experience.

For our customers: I partner with them to look at their customer / user journey, ensuring each deliverable focuses on the best experience and functionality for their customer and product. I also help ensure the software foundation and design of the product is as scalable, clean and accessible as possible.

I continue to connect with our customers to circle back feedback, features and issues internally, as well as build a technical roadmap and address immediate concerns.
Mar 2018 - Oct 2020. 2 yrs 8 mos
Endurance International Group

Senior Front-end Developer

As part of Endurance Corp, Appmachine serves an important role internally for building and innovating products used across the Endurance brands (HostGator, Gator, Sitebuilder, BlueHost, Creative.mail etc.).

My role within the core "builder" team was to help build and maintain our internal core packages, standardise the workflow, tooling and design practises adopted by the developers and team working at "Builder".
Mar 2018 - Oct 2020. 2 yrs 8 mos
Appmachine

Senior Front-end Developer

As part of Endurance Corp, Appmachine serves an important role internally for building and innovating products used across the Endurance brands (HostGator, Gator, Sitebuilder, BlueHost, Creative.mail etc.).

My role(s) within the team(s) is to help build and maintain the products, maintain the core packages / building blocks that make our software and help the team continue innovating by introducing new and exciting technology within the ES7/8, React, Webpack etc. ecosystems. In addition, I help train the new members of the team and pass on knowledge and support to juniors.

The main products I was tasked to build features upon and maintain, were the website and email builders.
Oct 2017 - Feb 2018. 5 mos
Belsimpel

Front-end Developer

My main role within Belsimpel was to help maintain and enrich the user experience of the website, by introducing new features and solving user problems. All features were built in an A/B test driven manner using our in-house ABS tool.

I also helped to introduce common tooling and practices into the front-end team, such as linting with eslint and sass-lint, automated testing with selenium and some agile / scrum practices.
Jul 2014 - Sep 2017. 3 yrs
Crowdynews

Senior UI/UX Designer & Front-end Developer

I helped manage and maintain the front-end of the Crowdynews platform. This involved building and maintaining engaging and user-friendly widgets and applications.

I also helped manage the way advertisers can advertise through our platform, helping to set up programmatic and native advertisement solutions.

Lastly, I also worked on DMP-related implementation and targeted audience data to gather more insights into the users and their behaviours.
2014 - 2014
The Danzor Lab

Founder / Designer / Developer

I started my freelance practice here in the Netherlands, where I proceeded to do front-end design, development, user experience and support for a wide range of projects.

I worked closely with Dragonbyte-tech, Skinbox and IPBForumSkins to provide the best service possible for their customers. In addition, I worked with companies like Jagex, Zam and other media entities to provide a unique and custom front-end experience for their users.
2014 - 2014
Jagex

Freelance Designer / Developer

I was tasked to convert the designs of the Jagex team into their community platforms. I helped build out their community features with custom-built solutions and helped optimise and improve the community experience.This involved tweaking the design and implementing it, as well as building custom solutions into the software.
Pre 2014
Internships / Freelance / Projects

Designer & Developer

During this period of time I did internships and volunteer work for projects and companies in website design, UI & app design, user experience and customer support for a wide range of online services doing CMS Themes, apps, CMS Modules and more. I developed and designed for IPB, Xenforo, VBulletin, Joomla and many more.
Open source — 05

Open source & contributions

Guild Audit Tool

World of Warcraft — Guild Audit Tool

The Guild Audit Tool connects directly to the World of Warcraft API to fetch up-to-date data about your guild and its members. It then analyzes this information against key criteria — raid progression, gear levels, achievements, and quest completions — providing a comprehensive overview of your guild's strengths and areas for improvement.

Managing a guild with 20, 40, or even more members can be a daunting task. This tool streamlines the process with detailed auditing and management features.

Contact — 06

Let's build something together.

Have a project in mind? Let's talk about how I can help bring your ideas to life.

Note — I am currently not open to new job opportunities. I am, however, open for more projects.
LocationGroningen, Netherlands