An award winning CTO, UX / UI designer & developer, international speaker, and author, Martine focuses on web interfaces that are beautiful, functional, accessible, and usable. She approaches user experience from both art and science, drawing from her degrees in psychology and visual communications. She has worked as a developer, artist, educator, and consultant since 2005.

In 2015, she published a children’s book, “Programming Languages ABC++”, and in 2016 the Workbook Edition sold over 20,000 copies. Shen then went on to write “Approachable Accessibility: Planning for Success” which was released in June 2019 and “Architecting CSS: The Programmer’s Guide to Effective Stylesheets” in 2020.
Currently, she is the CTO at Andromeda Galactic Solutions where she continues work on and share her passion for front end development.