Hey, I'm Nishant Harkut 👋

Frontend Dev | UI/UX Designer | Security Explorer | Aspiring Backend engineer

I’m a a passionate front-end developer with a strong grasp of UI/UX design and a growing interest in back-end development and cybersecurity. I specialize in building modern, user-friendly interfaces while also diving deeper into secure, scalable systems.

About Me

• Frontend developer with strong skills in React, NextJS, NestJS, and other frameworks
• UI/UX designer who believes in pixel-perfect, user-centric design
• Learning Node.js, Docker, and cybersecurity
• Interested in automation tools like Puppeteer/Playwright and secure web environments
• Mental health advocate, building projects inspired by my own journey overcoming BPD

Tech Stack

• Languages: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+)
• Frameworks/Libraries: React.js, Node.js (basic)
• Tools: Figma, Postman (API Student Expert), Git & GitHub, Docker (learning)
• Other Interests: Cybersecurity, Automation (Puppeteer/Playwright), Browser Sandbox Environments

Side Quests (a.k.a Projects)

• MindCanvas: AI-powered mental wellness platform combining therapy, AI nudges, CBT/DBT modules, and gamification
• FabricIQ Collective: A collaborative platform for sustainable fashion and fabric intelligence
• Security Sandbox (WIP): Disposable browser containers + threat intelligence integrations for secure browsing
• Hogwarts OS: A magical OS experience built for a Harry Potter-themed hackathon

Currently Leveling Up

• Backend Dev (Node.js + Express)
• Ethical Hacking & Security Automation
• Containerization (Docker) + CI/CD pipelines
• Browser Automation (Puppeteer/Playwright)

Fun Facts

• I’m working on becoming a full-stack + security-focused dev
• Mental wellness is a huge part of my journey and work
• Big fan of hackathons, side-projects, and community learning!

Connect with Me!

• LinkedIn
• GitHub
• Devfolio
• Email Me

“Design it beautifully. Build it securely.”