- WordPress: theme dev: block-based, classic (_s), basic block creation.
- Front end: CSS, HTML, Sass, basic JavsScript, basic React.
- JSON: specifically in the context of WordPress (block/theme), but understand concepts.
- Git (GitHub and GitLab experience).
- Passion for design systems.
- JavaScript: basic knowledge extending.
- React: WordPress-based through editor known and extending knowledge.
- Python (AI).
- Updating CSS skillset.
- WordPress interface extending: going beyond just blocks.
- SVN.
- Documentation background.
- Studied Software Engineering, specifically Databases/C/Java (a long time ago before WordPress work).
Been a co-lead for several releases 5.0, 5.6, 6.3, 6.4: design lead, co-lead and also a core editor tech co-lead.
Rep for many years and established multiple practices across the project across disciplines. Design system work.
Component maintainer for media and multiple components. Triage: established a practice of triage for editor and ran this for many years.
Design co-lead for first phase up until release 5.0. Contributed to the codebase not just with design.
Theme review team member.
Part of several default theme teams, including leading the development of Twenty Sixteen and supporting other default themes.
Maintainer and team member. Worked on automation of project.
- Full time contributor for over 5 years.
- Outside of core, within XWP and Inpsyde established learning program for developers on Gutenberg and the changes: blocks, themes.
- Worked and wrote a lot on patterns and the changing shape of themes, including theme.json.
- Co-founder of ThemeConf, a conference to celebrate and push foward themeing.
- Created numerous themes before Gutenberg and after.
- Patterns in Museum of Block art 15, 19, 26
- Worked on global styles (theme.json) v1.
- Ran and co-ordinated many contribution days across a range of tables.
- Ran own studio for many years before joining Automattic, primarily creating themes.
- Patterninspiration: patterns for block editor
- Compositionthemes: block theme foundation
- Tammielister.com: own site using block theme foundation
- Nownextlab: older block theme
- Global styles, the story so far
- Thinking in pattterns
- The Gutenberg Journey
- Emotion through CSS
- A journey into _s
- Writing book on WordPress styling: blocks, patterns, templates, themes.
Worked as theme creator and wrote book on theme development. Contributed for many years to project.