Casey Henson is a pragmatic technology leader and founder with a decade of experience building business and consumer-facing applications from Las Vegas. As CTO of JoyPixels and co-founder/CTO of ReapPay, he blends hands-on engineering with product-driven strategy to launch digital products and internal business systems. He leads development of emerging technologies and drives growth through innovation while remaining deeply involved in implementation. Casey contributes to open-source front-end work—helping enhance the widely used JoyPixels emoji toolkit by improving CSS, icons, and HTML shortname support. With a BASc in Management Information Systems from Iowa State, he pairs business-focused judgment with UI-forward technical skills. Known for shipping polished user experiences, he often bridges design and engineering to turn visual details into reliable product value.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Management Information Systems at Iowa State University - College of Business
[Archived] The world's largest independent emoji font. Maintained at https://github.com/joypixels/emoji-toolkit.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:18 releases, 141 commits, 45 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Casey's commits primarily focused on enhancing the visual presentation of the EmojiOne project. Their work involved updating CSS files, adding category icons, and modifying HTML to incorporate shortnames for images. This involved modifying CSS to include new emoji styles and HTML to ensure the correct display of emoji.
Emoji Toolkit for Android - from JoyPixels (formerly EmojiOne)
Contributions:18 releases, 9 commits, 2 PRs in 3 years 6 months
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