Ben Sparks

UX Architect at Unicon, Inc.

Chandler, Arizona, United States
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Ben Sparks is a UX Architect with 14 years of hands-on experience designing and building full-stack web applications, currently leading UX architecture at Unicon, Inc. He brings deep front-end expertise in Angular/AngularJS, Web Components, and Chrome/NW.js/Electron apps, paired with solid back-end skills in Node.js and statically-typed languages like Java, C#, and C++. Across roles at Pearson/Savvas and Unicon he has steered large education-focused products from concept to production, balancing usability with robust engineering. Ben’s background as a technician and assistant manager early in his career gives him a practical, customer-first perspective on product quality and supportability. He pairs pragmatic engineering with a passion for shipping polished, platform-agnostic interfaces that scale in enterprise environments. Based in Chandler, AZ, he blends front-end curiosity with systems-level thinking to solve complex UX and architectural challenges.
code14 years of coding experience
job15 years of employment as a software developer
bookHighschool Diploma, Highschool Diploma at Dulaney High School
bookBachelor's, Software Engineering, Bachelor's, Software Engineering at University of Advancing Technology
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Github Skills (118)

silverstripe10
nodejs-api10
multer10
javascript10
mmo10
itil10
rendering10
decorators10
odk10
gql10
ansible-collections10
middleware9
rpg9
phaser9
lifecycle-hooks9

Programming languages (6)

TypeScriptC#C++CoffeeScriptJavaScriptElixir

Github contributions (5)

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bsparks/nodebb-plugin-jwt

Dec 2014 - May 2016

Contributions:16 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 1 year 4 months
nodebbtokenauthenticationjson-web-tokenweb-token
ironbane/ironbane-client

Sep 2014 - Dec 2014

Contributions:100 commits, 3 comments, 1 issue in 2 months
game-developmentmmogamewebgl
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Ben Sparks - UX Architect at Unicon, Inc.