Summary
Ben Babics is a Frontend Practice Lead with over 15 years of hands-on experience and 20+ years in web and mobile development and UI/UX design, currently leading frontend practice at ICF Next. He blends deep standards-driven expertise (HTML5, CSS3/SASS, accessibility/508) with modern JavaScript frameworks including React, Angular, Svelte, Next, and Ember to deliver responsive, accessible interfaces. Ben has progressed from web designer roles to senior engineering and management positions at firms like Cognizant and WEX, showing a consistent ability to scale teams and practices across enterprise settings. Equally comfortable with design patterns, functional and object-oriented programming, he pairs practical frontend architecture with a designer’s attention to usability. Based in Walled Lake, Michigan, he brings a rare combination of long-term UI craftsmanship and up-to-date framework fluency that helps organizations modernize legacy frontends while maintaining accessibility and performance.
15 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Schoolcraft College
English