John Hildenbiddle

John Hildenbiddle

Product Design & Engineering in Austin, TX

About

I am a product design and engineering leader, bridging the gap between disciplines to build, scale, and optimize world-class products and teams.

πŸ‘¦πŸ»β€οΈβ€Ž β€Ž Proud papa
πŸ‘©πŸ»πŸ’β€Ž β€Ž Happy husband
β˜€οΈπŸŽΈβ€Ž β€Ž Living in Austin, TX
πŸŒ§οΈβ˜•οΈβ€Ž β€Ž Previously from Seattle, WA
πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸŽ¨πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ’»β€Ž β€Ž 20+ years in UI/UX design and engineering
πŸ§˜πŸ»β€β™‚οΈπŸ’­β€Ž β€Ž Life is short. Be kind.

Work Experience

2008 β€” Now
Principle Designer, Developer, Consultant at High Kick Creative
2016 β€” 2017
2012 β€” 2015
2007 β€” 2008
Co-Founder, Designer & Developer at Wishlisting
Seattle, WA
1999 β€” 2000
Application Designer & Consultant at Eltrax Systems, Inc.
Columbia, SC
1997 β€” 1999
Application Designer & Developer at IKON Technology Services
Columbia, SC
1996 β€” 1997
Web Designer & Developer at Realty.com
Columbia, SC

Side Projects

Ongoing

Author and maintainer of several popular open-source projects, collectively downloaded millions of times each month and used by companies like Alibaba, Amazon, Netflix, Microsoft, and SAP. Details available on GitHub

A collection of noteworthy projects are listed below.

Ongoing
Docsifyο»Ώ

A magical "zero-build" documentation site generator.

Ongoing
Docsify Plugins

A collection of plugins for Docsify.js.

Ongoing

A delightfully simple theme system for docsify.js.

2022
Mergicianο»Ώ

A uniquely flexible and light-weight utility for deep (recursive) merging/cloning of JavaScript objects.

2022

A clean, customizable, typography-focused theme system for the markdown editor, Typora.

2021

A collection of single-element, CSS-only application and device frames with support for multiple themes and customization via CSS custom properties.

2018

Determine the maximum size and custom dimension support of an HTML canvas element.

2017

A ponyfill that provides client-side support for CSS custom properties (aka "CSS variables") in legacy and modern browsers.

2016

A Sass/SCSS library for responsive vertical rhythm grids, modular scale typography, and CSS normalization.

2015
Nth-Gridο»Ώ

A versatile semantic CSS grid system with legacy browser support for Less, PostCSS, Sass, and Stylus.

Contact

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