Humans of Kibo

Raphael
MENTOR

Track your progress, don’t try to learn everything at once & build passion projects to stay consistent.

Raphael grew up in Ghana, and is currently a front-end developer at Shopify in Canada. He’s been in the tech industry for 7 years and started his career without a computer science degree. He started out by building projects primarily in WordPress, switched over to designing and building user experiences (UX) and now focus primarily on front-end development. He previously worked with DreamOval in Ghana for 5 years. Here’s what Raphael wishes he knew when he started learning to program