Hawk Ticehurst
Design Developer, Developer Division at Microsoft
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolHawk Ticehurst is a UX engineer with seven years of experience designing and shipping developer-facing interfaces from New York City, currently working as a Design Developer in Microsoft’s Developer Division. He led the creation and maintenance of the Webview UI Toolkit for Visual Studio Code—an open-source component library used by extensions with 100+ million installs—and drove frontend work for high-profile projects like the .NET Conference 2022 site. Hawk blends product-minded design sensibilities with pragmatic front-end engineering, owning projects end-to-end from empty repo to v1.0 release. His background includes teaching and mentorship roles in university web development courses, where he emphasized clean, scalable code and professional communication. Comfortable across React, TypeScript, and CI/CD pipelines, he also brings an unusual mix of media production experience that informs his attention to visual detail and storytelling in UI.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Informatics, 3.65 / 4.00, Bachelor of Science - BS, Informatics, 3.65 / 4.00 at University of WashingtonHigh School Diploma, 3.96 / 4.00, High School Diploma, 3.96 / 4.00 at Ballard High School
English
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Github Skills (104)
visual-studio-code-extension10
webview10
parser10
testing10
component-library10
visual-studio10
government-data10
javascript10
browser10
editor10
lit10
api10
rest10
html10
angular10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
delgada-ui/delgada
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022
A web framework for building slim UIs.
Contributions:10 releases, 121 commits, 43 PRs in 1 year
uisframeworkweb-frameworkslim
microsoft/vscode-webview-ui-toolkit
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:13 releases, 69 reviews, 333 commits in 1 year 11 months
reactlitvisual-studio-codevscodevscode-extension
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