Brian Lau🇨🇦
Front-End Developer at Arc'teryx
About Brian Lau
Front-End Developer at Arc'teryx
Hello there 👋🏽, I'm Brian!
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Since 2017, Brian has demonstrated a high level of technical expertise in web development, making significant contributions across multiple industries, including E-commerce, AI and robotics, education, and data intelligence. His proficiency in the field has allowed him to create impactful solutions, revolutionizing the way businesses operate and interact with their users.
I am offering 3 types of mentorships: General Mentorship Pair Programming Interview Prep
Feel free to let me know if you need any accommodations.
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Connect Website: www.brian-lau.dev LinkendIn: www.linkedin.com/in/brian-lau
Expertise
Sessions with Brian Lau
- Pair Programming (30 min): Here are a few objectives, but feel free to fill in other objectives: - Fix a bug that has been bugging you - Tackle a small issue together - Architecture design - Navigate a new code base
- General Mentorship (30 min): Potential Topics: - Programing language to learn/start - Learn about what's it like to work as a front-end developer - Portfolio or project code review - Pair program to troubleshoot an issue - Common pitfalls jr. devs fall into, and how to avoid them - Approach collaborating with designers and BE devs - Balance on "Scope-Time-Quality" - Walk-through design process for a feature - Strategies for effectively testing - Tips for improving code readability, maintainability etc
- 1:1 Coaching (30 min): You're welcome to set the agenda or topic to discuss upon! *If anyone cancels 48 hours before the second session, the mentee will receive a full refund. Post that, the refund depends on the case.
What mentees say
“Brian and I had an in‑depth conversation about frontend development, covering areas such as the current stack he uses, his design system experience, and what originally sparked his interest in frontend work. He answered all my questions genuinely and shared a lot of valuable knowledge. I’m very thankful.”
“Brian was incredibly kind. When I told him I wasn’t familiar with the developer interview culture in Canada, he shared a lot of useful links and explained everything in a really clear and friendly way. He even helped me practice with a mock interview, which showed me how the whole process typically flows. I genuinely enjoyed our conversation, and it really boosted my confidence. I’m very grateful.”
“My session with Brian was fantastic! The mock interview was focused on JavaScript and showed what I need to improve. Brian's feedback was invaluable, providing constructive insights that will undoubtedly enhance my interview skills. Grateful for the guidance I received during this impactful session. Highly recommend!”