Mark Carpenter
Art Director at Lancer Tactics
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolMark Carpenter is an art director and hybrid designer-developer with a decade of experience shaping visual systems and building product features from the San Francisco Bay Area. He has led art direction for a successful Kickstarter adaptation of the Lancer TTRPG and guided Gather Town’s visual language, maps, avatars, and in-world objects to align product and business goals. Equally comfortable sketching UI mockups and diving into code, he has served as a hands-on CTO and full‑stack builder, delivering custom web tools and internal software like Python+Qt tooling for autonomous vehicle ops. His background as an internationally touring dance instructor and community event organizer informs a collaborative, people-first leadership style and a knack for translating emergent community needs into polished experiences. Trained in software engineering at Cal Poly, he combines rigorous technical discipline with creative direction to ship both aesthetic and functional products.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (29)
tilesets10
fltk10
map-editor10
tilemap10
plot9
rosbag9
csv9
defold8
ros8
lua8
time-series7
recursion6
php6
log4j6
binary-search-tree6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
GrayTeamCS251A/Silk
Nov 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:32 PRs, 45 pushes, 3 branches in 13 days
twostripe/test
Aug 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 branch in 4 months
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