Keenan Payne
Co-Founder at Axioma
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKeenan Payne is a Denver-based co-founder and front-end specialist with 12 years of experience helping growth-stage SaaS companies and startups turn fragmented frontend, UX, and content into cohesive, revenue-driving web experiences. He co-founded Axioma to deliver principled design and engineering, and as a freelancer has led large-scale refactors, design systems, and CMS implementations that supported multi-million dollar outcomes for clients. At Asana he helped architect component-based systems and internal style guides that scaled content creation and developer productivity across the company. An active open-source contributor, he’s improved lightweight tooling like the concise.css framework and added navigation plugins to simplify front-end workflows. He combines entrepreneurial grit from founding agencies and editorial projects with a writer’s knack for clear technical communication. Expect a pragmatic builder who prioritizes clarity, scalability, and measurable business impact.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Information Technology, 3.5, Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Information Technology, 3.5 at University of Montana
English, html, css, php, ruby, javascript, python
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (13)
css10
javascript9
sass9
web-framework8
app-framework8
application-framework8
cdn6
htaccess6
browser6
cancan6
rotation6
codeigniter6
focus6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ConciseCSS/concise.css
Jun 2014 - Apr 2022
A CSS framework that's lightweight and easy-to-use. Give up the bloat. Stop tripping over your classes. Be Concise.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 releases, 88 commits, 11 PRs in 7 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Keenan primarily contributed to the CSS framework's styling and structure, as evidenced by the modifications to the `concise.css` file. Their work included removing deprecated elements, adding `!important` declarations to override specificity issues, and correcting GitHub links. They also introduced a new JavaScript plugin, the Naver plugin, which added functionality for navigation.
sassminimalistcssstopframework
keenanpayne/flexicution
Jun 2017 - May 2019
Contributions:2 releases, 7 commits, 23 pushes in 1 year 11 months
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