Anselm Bradford is a Senior Front-end Developer with 13 years of experience blending visual communication, digital imaging, and modern web technologies to improve large public-facing sites like consumerfinance.gov. He specializes in HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript and front-end UX details—tooltips, hover states and interactive toolboxes—that make complex interfaces approachable and usable. A longtime educator and author, he has written and reviewed technical books and taught programming and visual communication at the college level, bringing strong pedagogy to team knowledge-sharing. He contributes to civic open-source projects such as Streetmix and Code for America’s Ohana API, demonstrating a commitment to collaborative, community-centered design. Anselm’s background in photography, infographics and horticulture gives him an uncommon eye for composition and real-world context when solving front-end problems.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
General Assembly
Level I Certificate in Horticulture, Level I Certificate in Horticulture at Berkshire Botanical Garden
MA, Visual Communication, MA, Visual Communication at Ohio University
BA, Human Ecology, BA, Human Ecology at College of the Atlantic
Streetmix makes it easy for people to design public spaces together.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:8 commits, 2 comments in 15 days
Contributions summary:Anselm primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Streetmix project. Their commits focused on enhancing the user interface by adding and styling toolbox buttons, implementing hover states for segment tools, and adding tooltips. They also made changes to the JavaScript files to improve functionality and user interaction, including handling tooltips and warnings. These changes contribute to a more interactive and user-friendly interface for designing public spaces.
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