Thomas Paillot is an experienced Frontend Software Engineer with over 10 years of industry experience. Initially trained in art and design, Thomas began his career as a UX designer, combining creativity with technical expertise. Over time, he transitioned into a frontend developer role, specializing in crafting user-friendly interfaces that effectively merge design principles with robust coding practices. Currently, Thomas is employed at INRIA (french institute dedicated to science and research in digital technologies), where he contributes to the development of the Pl@ntNet website — a participatory science tool designed to assist individuals worldwide in identifying plants.