Josh Beckwith
Technical Artist at Meta
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolJosh Beckwith is a technical artist and creative developer with 13 years of experience building AR/VR experiences, shaders, and interactive web and mobile projects from Montreal. He currently shapes spatial augments and shader-driven features for Meta Spark and Quest, and previously led creative AR work for clients and educational tools at Popul-AR. Comfortable across Spark AR, Lens Studio, Unity, web and Android, he blends a graphic-design background with deep shader coding to solve visual and performance challenges. An active tinkerer, he’s contributed front-end fixes to open-source 3D tooling like Oimo.js and runs a creative project called Lightpaint Live—proof of his hands-on, craft-oriented approach.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BFA, Graphic Design, BFA, Graphic Design at Savannah College of Art and DesignDrawing, Drawing at University of Central Florida
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (22)
threejs10
javascript10
google-cloud-platform10
front-end-development10
ffmpeg9
debugging9
gif9
jquery9
background-image9
docker9
nodejs9
html9
3d8
physics8
gridview6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
lo-th/Oimo.js
Feb 2014 - Feb 2014
Lightweight 3d physics engine for javascript
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 1 comment in 1 day
Contributions summary:Josh focused on fixing script loading issues and updating references to external JavaScript libraries within the `oimo.js` project. They addressed broken links to `three.min.js` and ensured that `Oimo.js` was correctly loaded. The commits also involved modifications to the `test_basic.html` and `test_basic2.html` files, suggesting efforts to improve the example code and potentially debug or optimize the physics engine's integration with Three.js. These changes primarily involved updating file references and making minor adjustments to existing code.
3djavascriptphysics-engine
positlabs/lightpaintlive
Nov 2012 - Dec 2022
Realtime light painting app
Contributions:6 releases, 129 commits, 10 pushes in 10 years 2 months
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