Nick Kuek
Design Engineer
making the web more beautiful
Projects
archetyper
A fully-themed typing tester with real-time WPM visualization, custom themes, and a focus on interaction design and polish.
Particle Displacement
65,000 particles arranged on a sphere, scattered by mouse interaction via WebGPU compute shaders. Real-time physics with TSL.
Corne Keyboard
A 3D interactive split keyboard model. Type on your physical keyboard and watch the keys respond in 3D space. A personal passion project bridging hardware and web.
Particle Morphing
An interactive WebGL experiment built with React Three Fiber and custom GLSL shaders, where videos seamlessly morph between each other. Transitions are choreographed with GSAP and enhanced with bloom postprocessing.
Projects
In the Wild
Immersive Hero
MercuryA scroll-driven video experience that dissolves into the page.
Gamified 404 Page
MercuryA 404 page you actually want to find. Sliding puzzle easter egg turns a dead-end into a moment of delight.
Fluid Simulation Button
MercuryFluid simulation trapped inside a button. A microinteraction that packs a big punch.