# Niki Likomanov is on CSSDA’s Official Judging Panel for 2017 eDesign’s talented Senior Front-end Developer, **[Niki Likomavov](https://twitter.com/likomanov)**, is now also a [judge of CSS Design Awards](http://www.cssdesignawards.com/judges/). At eDesign, Niki is focused on creative coding, experimental technologies, and web performance. He is a virtuoso of the coding world, constantly learning, innovating, and experimenting with data visualization. Niki has worked on several award-winning projects. When Niki is not manipulating pixels, you will find him laying on a beach in Thailand, crossing remote jungles in Vietnam, or rafting down the Amazon. Niki loves traveling the world and conquering new territories. He’s also a social activist and volunteers at several non-profit organizations that give back to the community. We are proud of you, Niki! [eDesign’s Founder Invited to Judge the 2016 Webby Awards Read more ](/blog/edesign-s-founder-honored-to-join-the-international-academy-of-digital-arts-and-sciences-iadas-as-a-judge-at-the-2016-webby-awards) --- Source: https://edesigninteractive.com/blog/niki-likomanov-is-on-cssda-s-official-judging-panel-for-2017