Tarika Birch
Software Developer

Tarika is a lover of all things design with a passion for problem-solving. Her artistic skills extend to her love of UI/UX design, where she excels in creating intuitive and visually appealing interfaces. Outside of development, you’ll typically find her painting, drawing, or experimenting with graphic design.

Education
Tarika is in her final year of pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with a minor in Management at the University of the West Indies. She has also enhanced her expertise through a range of online courses from Info-tech Academy and Coursera.
Key Skills
  • Frontend Development - JavaScript, React, Drupal
  • Mobile Development - React Native
  • UI/UX Design
  • Graphic Design - Adobe Suite, Canva, Procreate
  • Visual Arts
  • Documentation
  • Organization
Professional Background
With a strong background in design and a passion for software development, Tarika has honed her skills through a combination of rigorous academic coursework and hands-on experience. Through internships, coursework, and personal projects, she has developed a keen eye for design and a dedication to delivering user-centric software solutions.
Projects and Achievements
The redesign of the Pellucid IT website was led by Tarika where she developed detailed mockups and guided the site’s implementation. She also received the UWI Faculty of Science and Technology Student Award 2 years in a row for outstanding academic achievement.
Personal Interests
Outside of work, Tarika is a passionate artist who explores every aspect of art from drawing to animations and beyond. She enjoys creating unique visualizations with a modern sense of magical realism.
"Design is the silent ambassador of your brand." – Paul Rand