During January 2026, Rafael contributed a branding refresh to the ChilliCream/graphql-platform repository, focusing on updating the HotChocolate website’s banner and signet. He applied front end development and web design skills, utilizing HTML and CSS to align public-facing assets with current branding guidelines. The work centered on UI polish, enhancing visual consistency and supporting marketing efforts by improving the product’s first impression for visitors. The changes were low-risk, affecting only the interface without altering core functionality, and were delivered in a single, reviewed commit. Rafael’s contribution was limited in scope but addressed a clear need for cohesive branding presentation.