Lucio Villa

Lucio Villa is a creative technologist who blends software, design and SEO to craft accessible and high-performing web experiences. He currently works as a Senior Software Engineer at The Washington Post.

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Expertise

Lucio’s work sits at the intersection of technology, design and storytelling. His expertise includes:

  • Web Design & Development - React, Next.js, TailwindCSS and modern front-end frameworks
  • Technical SEO & Performance Optimization - improving Core Web Vitals and organic visibility
  • AI & Emerging Technologies - prototyping and launching new ways for readers to interact with journalism
  • Inclusive UX Design - building accessible, user-friendly experiences for diverse audiences
  • Creative Web Projects - interactive storytelling, online games and digital tools

Recent Projects

A selection of Lucio’s work includes:

  • The Washington Post Website - Developing and maintaining the platform where millions read daily news
  • AI-Powered News Experiences - Developing tools that help readers discover and consume stories in new ways
  • La Lista DMV - A platform highlighting Latino events in the DC metro area (iOS app coming soon!)
  • Loteria Game - Built a free online multiplayer game similar to Bingo
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Connect

For collaborations, opportunities or simply to connect, reach out via email or LinkedIn.