# Una Kravets

> Una Kravets is a Staff Developer Relations Engineer at Google Chrome, leading the UI & Tooling DevRel team. She is one of the most influential voices in modern CSS and web standards, having championed features like container queries, anchor positioning, scroll-driven animations, and customizable select menus. A prolific speaker at 80+ conferences worldwide, co-host of The CSS Podcast, and creator of CSSgram, Una bridges the gap between browser engineering and the developer community with a mission to make the web platform better for everyone.

- **Role:** Staff DevRel Engineer at Google Chrome
- **Organizations:** Google Chrome, CSS Working Group (CSSWG), OpenUI Community Group
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Bachelor's in Graphic Design and Computer Science, American University
- **Known for:** Speaker at 80+ developer conferences worldwide, Creator of CSSgram - open-source CSS library with 5,400+ GitHub stars recreating Instagram filters, Co-host of The CSS Podcast (with Adam Argyle)

## Career timeline

- **2014** — Graduated from American University with a degree in Graphic Design and Computer Science
- **2014-2016** — UI Engineer at IBM Design, contributing to the IBM Carbon design system
- **2016-2017** — UI Engineer at DigitalOcean
- **2017-2018** — Director of Product Design at Bustle Digital Group, overseeing UI/UX for Bustle, Elite Daily, Romper, and The Zoe Report
- **2018-2021** — Developer Advocate at Google on the Material Design team, launching YouTube series and educational content
- **2020** — Co-founded The CSS Podcast with Adam Argyle
- **2021-present** — Staff Developer Relations Engineer at Google Chrome, leading the UI & Tooling DevRel team
- **2022** — Featured heavily in Google I/O sessions on new CSS capabilities
- **2025** — Speaker at Google I/O 2025, Render ATL, Nordic.js; published CSS Wrapped 2025
- **2026** — Opening keynote at React Paris 2026 on 'Building a Great UX with Modern CSS'; confirmed Google I/O 2026 speaker

## Achievements

- Speaker at 80+ developer conferences worldwide
- Creator of CSSgram - open-source CSS library with 5,400+ GitHub stars recreating Instagram filters
- Co-host of The CSS Podcast (with Adam Argyle)
- Co-hosted Toolsday podcast for years
- Member of the CSS Working Group (CSSWG)
- Member of the OpenUI Community Group
- Led advocacy for container queries, anchor positioning, scroll-driven animations, and customizable select
- Contributed to bringing scroll-state() container queries to Chrome 144
- Opening keynote speaker at React Paris 2026
- Published CSS Wrapped annual series documenting new CSS capabilities

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Delivered opening keynote at React Paris 2026 on 'Building a Great UX with Modern CSS', covering select styling, scroll animations, popovers, anchor positioning, and page transitions
- **2026-01** — Confirmed as speaker at Google I/O 2026 with focus on making the web better for everyone
- **2025-12** — Published CSS Wrapped 2025 - annual curated tour of CSS features reshaping web development
- **2025-10** — Spoke at Nordic.js 2025
- **2025-05** — Spoke at Render ATL 2025 and Google I/O 2025
- **2025-02** — scroll-state() container query feature landed in Chrome 144, a feature she championed

## Links

- Website: https://una.im
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/unakravets
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Una
- GitHub: https://github.com/una
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJnidRIv3o1hf_YBWjKFljg

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Last updated: 2026-04-20