I am onboarded!
In the past, I often got so caught up in the game that I never really made time to tell our story or document the journey. I decided with Altostrat th...
Read moreNico van Zyl joins Altostrat as our Design Engineer Lead. With over 14 years of experience, he brings a wealth of knowledge in end-to-end design and front-end development to the team. His role involves overseeing application design and development, focusing on UX/UI and responsive interfaces. Nico is passionate about solving complex user-facing problems at the intersection of design, data, and performance.
From building marketing websites.
The team and mission.
While I draw from the usual design resources and existing products, I also keep an extensive collection of inspiration spanning photography, mechanical and industrial design. Anything where thoughtful craftsmanship and detail stand out.
I thrive in environments where I can do a lot of focus work so I would most likely still do something where I can sit in silence and work on solving complex problems, likely civil engineering or industrial design.
While most people jump straight to AI, some of my favorite tools right now are the ones that help cut through the noise and prioritize quality over quantity. Mymind and Mobbin are currently at the top of my list.
⌘ Space - which opens Raycast app.
Garden route in the Western Cape, some of the greatest scenery and driving roads. But I would love to visit Japan or Nürburg, Germany in the near future.
Be persistent. Persistence helps you cut through all the challenges you'll face, whether it be troubleshooting a bug, finding a good design solution or learning a new skill.
In the past, I often got so caught up in the game that I never really made time to tell our story or document the journey. I decided with Altostrat th...
Read moreMatthew Thompson joins Altostrat as our Fractional CFO. With over 12 years of experience, he brings a wealth of knowledge in strategic financial leade...
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