Hi, I am Tshwetso K. Mokgatlhe, I'm a multidisciplinary developer and designer based in Pretoria, South Africa. As a final-year Interaction Development and UX Design student at The Open Window Institute, I have learned to combine human-centred design with technical precision to build meaningful digital experiences. I am passionate about innovation, ethics, and accessibility, I explore how technology can empower local communities through creativity and empathy.

• Frontend Development: Skilled in building responsive, accessible, and scalable interfaces using React, Next.js, TypeScript, and TailwindCSS.
• Backend Development: Proficient in Node.js, Express, and ASP.NET Core, with experience designing RESTful APIs and managing server-side logic.
• Database Management: Strong understanding of MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Firebase Firestore for efficient data modeling and real-time updates.
• Cloud & DevOps: Familiar with Azure, AWS, Docker, and deployment pipelines for cloud-based full-stack applications.

• 🔭 Working On: AI integration development.
• 🌱 Learning: Advanced cloud architecture & optimization across Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• ⚡ Fun Fact: I want to automate everyday routines with code!

Empowering Student Voices Through AI Advocacy
An AI advisor and reporting hub that helps students get answers, surface issues, and drive change at school privately and safely.
Tech: Next.js · TypeScript · Firebase · Gemini AI
🌍 Role: Lead Developer & UX Designer

Time-Capsule Journaling for Future Reflection
Users write, store, and send messages to their future selves and loved ones. Integrating writing to private, public or just friends list.
Tech: React · Firebase · Framer Motion · TailwindCSS · Expo 🎨 Role: UX Designer & Full-Stack Developer

Invenyory Management System for a Perfume Manufacturer
Locally made perfume platform with real-time inventory, custom order pages, and admin dashboard.
Tech: React · Node.js · Express · MongoDB
💼 Role: Full-Stack Developer

“Do the most.” – T.K. Mokgatlhe

I’m always looking to collaborate on innovative projects that combine creativity, social purpose, and technology.
Let’s build something that outlasts us. ✨