Lionel Ringenbach
Research Assistant at Metacreation Lab for Creative Artificial Intelligence
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolLionel Ringenbach is a versatile software engineer and creative technologist with over a decade of experience building full-stack, high-scale systems and UX-focused interfaces. He has driven product and UX redesigns at AWS—launching Cost Categories and modernizing the Billing Console—while also contributing front-end fixes to the widely used p5.js creative coding library. Now blending research and practice as a Research Assistant at SFU’s Metacreation Lab and as a creative technologist at Ucodia, he focuses on human-centered experimentation and creative interactive projects. Comfortable across Java, JavaScript, C#, and DevOps responsibilities, he pairs operational rigor with a maker’s impulse for artistic software. Beyond typical engineering roles, Lionel actively volunteers as a tech lead for mission-driven organizations and is intentionally cultivating a parallel identity as a digital artist.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
University Technical Degree, Computer Science, University Technical Degree, Computer Science at University of BurgundyCertificate in Management and Marketing of Information Technology, Certificate in Management and Marketing of Information Technology at Dominican University of CaliforniaMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science at SUPINFO International UniversityHigh School, High School at Lycée Cournot
French, English, Spanish
Github Skills (6)
javascript10
p5js10
graphic10
html9
artwork7
artnet7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
processing/p5.js
Oct 2015 - Feb 2018
p5.js is a client-side JS platform that empowers artists, designers, students, and anyone to learn to code and express themselves creatively on the web. It is based on the core principles of Processing. http://twitter.com/p5xjs —
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 7 PRs, 17 comments in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Lionel contributed to the `p5.js` library by fixing bugs and improving functionality. Their work included addressing issues related to pixel manipulation, element sizing, and file saving. Furthermore, they simplified argument parsing for the `saveCanvas` function, demonstrating an understanding of API design and code maintainability. These contributions focused on enhancing the user experience and streamlining core library features.
designersprinciplesartclient-sidecanvas
Ucodia/ucodia.github.io
Jul 2015 - Dec 2019
Contributions:22 PRs, 124 pushes, 6 branches in 4 years 5 months
javascriptnextjsreact
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