# Jacob Samorowski

> Jacob Samorowski is a software developer and photographer based in Queensland, Australia, building web apps, creative tools, and digital experiences.

Canonical HTML: https://jacobsamo.com/

I'm a self-taught software developer and photographer based in Queensland, Australia, with a passion for building meaningful digital experiences. Since 2021, I've been combining creativity and problem-solving to design tools that empower others—whether that's through intuitive software or impactful imagery. My flexibility allows me to work across a wide range of projects, from full-stack web development to visual storytelling. I thrive in fast-paced environments, adapt quickly to new challenges, and love sharing what I learn along the way.

## Projects

- [BuzzTrip](https://buzztrip.co): BuzzTrip is a open source mapping app allowing travelers, event organizes and photographers create and collaborate on custom maps, anywhere on any device, reimagining effortless mapping
- [Mixie Cooking](https://www.mixiecooking.com): Mixie is a community-driven recipe platform where home cooks and food enthusiasts can collaborate on unique and delicious recipes

## Skills

- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- React
- Node.js
- Hono
- Angular
- C#
- Python
- SQL
- Nextjs
- Customer Service
- Project Management
- Web Development
- Database Management
- Github
- Photography
- Videography
- Photo Editing
- Video Editing
- Digital Marketing
- Barista
- Kitchen Hand

## Explore

- [Blog](https://jacobsamo.com/blog.md): Thoughts, tutorials, and stories from a software developer and photographer
- [Designs](https://jacobsamo.com/design.md): Interactive UI designs and component showcases
- [Photography](https://jacobsamo.com/photography.md): A collection of my photography work capturing moments and stories
- [Links](https://jacobsamo.com/links.md): All my social links and ways to connect with me