Syed Subhan, Design Engineer
Syed Subhan is a design engineer from India, building interfaces and component systems in the open. Creator of Amicro (open-source micro-interactions for React: 2.7K+ GitHub stars, 5M+ views, Vercel OSS ’26) and Oxygen UI (Solana UI primitives, backed by Solana Foundation India).
Work
- Design Engineer at a US-based product company (present): building interfaces, motion and component systems.
- AI/ML Intern at IBM SkillsBuild (Jun to Jul 2024): built and deployed an AI chatbot using IBM Watson Assistant, reducing manual query workload by about 40%, and developed a diabetes prediction ML model with 75% accuracy.
Projects
- Amicro: micro-interactions for React, 2.7K+ stars.
- Oxygen UI: Solana UI primitives.
- Monocharts: charts for React.
- Aizen Verse: anime streaming.
Articles
- Scaling Distributed Systems: Understanding the CAP theorem, event sourcing, and strategies for global scale architecture.
- The Future of Interface Design: Moving beyond screens: spatial computing, generative UI, and the shift towards intent-based interaction.
- Understanding Design Systems: Building a coherent visual language that scales across engineering and design teams.
- Mastering Scroll-Driven Animations: Using the CSS Scroll-Timeline API to create immersive storytelling experiences without JS.
Contact
Email syednotion@gmail.com, message @SubhanHQ on X, or see code on GitHub.
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