Adam Kuhn 🎙 Front End Design Conference 2019
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Argues that creating playful CSS and JS experiments on CodePen directly leads to hireable skills, shows specific demos using CSS animations, SVG filters and JS animation libraries, and maps recruiter feedback from Kong Inc. to particular pens that impressed them. Presents which experiments fail (non‑responsive, Chrome‑only), which patterns transfer into production, and the exact career outcome: an unexpected job offer despite no formal portfolio, plus the practical tricks reused at work.
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