Uses

A curated collection of tools and equipment I use daily for engineering and design work. Everything here has earned its place through practical application.

Engineering Setup

Development

Cursor

Editor

Main editor with AI-integrated workflows and custom linting

VS Code

Editor

Used occasionally for specific plugins or tasks

IntelliJ Ultimate

IDE

Fallback for Java/Kotlin-heavy codebases

Ghostty

Terminal

Modern terminal emulator — fast, clean, and GPU-accelerated

OhMyZsh

Shell

Shell setup with aliases and productivity plugins

Hardware

MacBook Pro M4

Computer

Latest Apple silicon – silent, fast, dev beast

LG 27UL650 (x2)

Display

Dual 4K setup for deep work and split focus

Keychron K3

Input

Low-profile mechanical keyboard with brown switches

Creative & Productivity

Design

Figma

Design

Go-to for all interface and prototype work

Dribbble

Inspiration

Inspiration and references for visual and layout ideas

Adobe Creative Cloud

Graphics

Full suite for visuals, video, and advanced graphics

Productivity

Notion

Notes

Used for documentation, planning, and personal systems

Raycast

Automation

Alfred replacement — power commands, scripts, and window management

Arc Browser

Browser

Primary browser – tab groups, workspaces, and clean UI

ChatGPT

AI

Daily tool for debugging, writing, and architectural ideation

Music Production

Ableton Live

DAW

Main DAW for songwriting, arrangement, and production

Kontakt 8

Instruments

Powerful sampler used for orchestral and cinematic instruments

GetGood Drums

Instruments

Go-to drum library for tight, modern rock/metal kits

FabFilter Suite

FX & Mixing

Mixing/mastering essentials: EQ, compression, and dynamics

Spitfire Audio

Instruments

Cinematic scoring libraries for orchestral textures and ambience