Ben Boyle
Co-Founder at Artella
Queensland, Australia
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Top SchoolBen Boyle is a front-end-focused co-founder and engineer with over 15 years of professional experience and more than 20 years of hands-on web development expertise. He leads front-end architecture at Artella and now builds indie games and creative tools at Currawong Games Interactive, managing complex Angular monorepos, shared component libraries, and performant UIs for clients like Riot Games and Animation Mentor. Ben oversaw a production migration from AngularJS to Angular with TypeScript and RxJS, and engineered advanced artist-facing tools—frame-accurate annotation, pen-pressure drawing, audio scrubbing and onion-skinning—blending UI craft with media-aware engineering. His background spans government digital services, accessibility tooling, and mentoring, reflecting a pragmatic, user-centred approach to design and performance. A mentor, animator and gadget-lover based in Queensland, he pairs creative animation training with deep front-end systems knowledge to improve artistic workflows. Notably, he’s solved large-scale real-time file-transfer UI challenges—throttling thousands of small uploads to keep interfaces responsive.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Multimedia, Bachelor of Multimedia at Griffith UniversityLighting for Animation, Lighting for Animation at Academy of Animated ArtDiploma, Advanced Studies in Character Animation, Diploma, Advanced Studies in Character Animation at Animation Mentor
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Github Skills (165)
testing10
javascript10
safari10
vector-graphics10
microsoft-edge10
select210
firefox10
html10
angular10
scripting10
dom10
angularjs10
w3c10
html5-canvas10
test-runner10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
dthume/Generate-ID
Feb 2012 - Apr 2013
Contributions:29 commits in 1 year 2 months
bboyle/html5-constraint-validation-API
Aug 2011 - Jul 2016
A jQuery polyfill for the HTML5 constraint validation API
Contributions:4 releases, 184 commits, 16 PRs in 5 years
constraint-validation-apijquery
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