David Anderson
Head Of Design And Engineering at Diagraphics Inc.
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Anderson is Head of Design and Engineering in New York with nine years of technology leadership experience and a background that bridges architecture, materials research, and software. He leads multidisciplinary teams at Diagraphics Inc., having previously run CRH’s Technology Studio and held senior architectural roles at Oldcastle and SOM, bringing a systems-thinking approach to product and design. Technically hands-on, he has contributed to open-source tooling—enhancing SVG path manipulation in the paths-js library with transforms and tests—demonstrating attention to both UX geometry and robust implementation. His education in architecture (M.Arch, Columbia) and physics (B.S., University of Utah) informs a rare mix of spatial, analytic, and engineering rigor. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who translates complex design constraints into maintainable engineering solutions. He excels at connecting visual design intent with scalable technical execution across teams and codebases.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
The University of UtahM. Arch, Architecture, M. Arch, Architecture at Columbia University - Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
Spanish
Github Skills (3)
javascript10
chai9
testing9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
andreaferretti/paths-js
Feb 2018 - Mar 2018
Generate SVG paths for geometric shapes :bar_chart:
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 month
Contributions summary:David significantly enhanced the `paths-js` library by implementing new functionalities for path manipulation. They added features for handling multiple subpaths, as well as methods for translation, rotation, scaling, and shearing paths. These improvements included modifications to both the core `src/path.js` file and the distribution files, demonstrating a focus on extending the library's capabilities and usability. Furthermore, the user added testing to validate the new transform functions.
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yowzadave/dca-www
Apr 2020 - Aug 2024
Personal website for David Anderson
Contributions:4 PRs, 21 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 4 months
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