Josh King
Co-Founder & CTO at &above
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolJosh King is a pragmatic technology leader and Co-Founder & CTO with six years of hands-on engineering and product leadership experience, currently shaping product strategy for fast-growing companies from Stony Stratford. He rose through engineering and digital leadership roles at RCCO—moving from full-stack and front-end development into CTO—where he built cross-functional teams and aligned tech roadmaps with commercial goals. Josh contributes to open source front-end projects, including bug fixes and documentation improvements to the well-known anime.js animation engine, showing an eye for robustness and UX edge cases like reverse-animation glitches. Comfortable bridging client-facing strategy and detailed implementation, he blends practical web engineering (Vue/Laravel, JS/CSS) with a commercial mindset honed in agency and retail settings. Colleagues rely on him to translate ambiguous business needs into shippable, maintainable products while keeping teams inventive and delivery-focused.
6 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma (Level 3) Game development, Diploma (Level 3) Game development at Farnham collegeDiploma (Level 3) Information Technology, Diploma (Level 3) Information Technology at Farnham College
Github Skills (5)
javascript10
animation10
css9
documentation8
git7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
juliangarnier/anime
Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
JavaScript animation engine
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 3 PRs, 5 pushes in 6 days
Contributions summary:Josh primarily contributed to bug fixes and documentation updates within the JavaScript animation engine repository. Their work focused on resolving issues related to animation behavior, specifically addressing a blinking problem when reversing animations. Furthermore, they updated the documentation to prevent loop behavior in the reverse animation example and adjusted the version number. They also made the codebase more robust by adding matrix values to valid transforms.
javascript-libraryanimationsvgcanvascss
kn0wn/joshking.dev
Mar 2020 - Sep 2022
Svelte + ⚡ Vite = ❤
Contributions:48 commits, 27 PRs, 93 pushes in 2 years 6 months
svelte-kitsveletesveltesappervite
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