Digital Creator & Developer

About Me

I'm Yassen Shopov, a digital creator and developer passionate about building tools that enhance productivity and well-being.

Yassen Shopov

My Journey

2019

High School Graduation & New Beginnings

Graduated from First English Language School in Sofia, Bulgaria, got accepted into University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Had my first summer job in a coffee shop, not knowing what was about to happen in the following few years

2020

Digital Art & Web Projects

Started my journey as a digital creator under 'kofiscrib', building websites and launching the Life Engineering newsletter during COVID

2021

First Tech Job & University

Landed first tech job at a Bulgarian startup focused on web dev education while studying Biomedical Engineering at University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

2022

Major Life Changes

Moved to my own place, took a gap year from university, and joined Nuvei as a front-end developer

2023-2024

Focus on Career & Education

Balanced full-time work at Nuvei while completing my dissertation and graduating from University of Strathclyde

Late 2024

Startup Adventure

Joined TalentSight, a Bulgarian startup founded by high school friends, as a new chapter in my career

2025

Creative Revival

Revived my online presence, resumed the Life Engineering newsletter, and took on new projects like eculink.io

My Skills

Web Development

Next.js, React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS

Design

UI/UX Design, Digital Illustration, Notion Design

Content Creation

Technical Writing, Video Production, Social Media