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Dev_Status
Signal & Surface
Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature.
- Trace
- Design System
Est. 2018 · Permanent State
Derek R Hanciles
Senior Software Engineer
Editorial design and engineering work — building tools, design systems, and editorial interfaces that read like documents. Currently editorial portfolio — senior software engineer · 2018–2026.
- /in/derekhanciles
- GitHub
- @drhanciles
- @5pointsstudiosNEW
Documents
Open to selected workQ1 2026
Selected Work5
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Shipped
Iceberg / Lorem Cite
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. A heavier body block to show the equal-height behavior.
- Writing
- Editorial
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Archived
Hampden / Sydney Index
Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College, looked up one of the more obscure Latin words.
- Tools
- Index
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Shipped
Marketing Site Rewrite
Reduced bounce rate by 32% and doubled time-on-page across the marketing site.
- Product
- Design System
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Draft
Editorial Systems Notes
Notes on building a design-token vocabulary that survives engineering and design handoffs at scale.
- Design System
- Writing
Now
- Role
- Senior Designer · 5Points Studios
- Stack
- React 19, TypeScript, Tailwind 4
- City
- London, UK
Get in touch
Best for selected product work, design-system leadership, and editorial interfaces. Response within 48h.
derekhanciles@gmail.com