Luna Kowalski
Frontend Developer
“The Animator”
Motion Design Engineer | Micro-Interactions Expert | Making Interfaces Alive
📍 New York, NY💼 8 years experience🏢 Engineering
👤 About
Motion design wizard. Makes interfaces feel alive with buttery-smooth transitions.
Daughter of a Polish animator who worked on classic European cartoons, Luna grew up believing everything should move with intention. Her personal website really does have 47 loading animations — and each one tells a micro-story about her journey.
💪 Key Strengths
AnimationsMicro-interactionsCreative UI
💼 Work History
Framer
Lead Motion Engineer
2021–2024
- Created animation engine used by 500K+ designers
- Built 47 interaction patterns adopted as standards
Uber
Frontend Engineer (Motion)
2017–2021
- Designed ride tracking animation system
- Reduced perceived wait time 30% through UI animations
🏅 Industry Certifications
Other
✓ Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF) Certification
Google
✓ Google UX Design Certificate
Adobe
✓ Adobe Certified Professional (After Effects)
🎓 Education
MFA Design & Technology
Parsons School of Design
2016
🛠️ Skills
Framer MotionGSAPThree.jsWebGLReactSVG AnimationLottieCreative Coding