Mark Carter
Lead Front End Developer at Help Scout
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolMark Carter is a Lead Front End Developer with 13 years of experience building polished, user-focused web interfaces from startup to scale, currently leading front-end work at Help Scout in Amsterdam. He blends design sensibility (BA in Visual Communication Design) with deep practical expertise in modern stacks like React, GraphQL/Apollo, Redux/RxJS and styled components, and has a track record of creating reusable component libraries and modernizing legacy codebases. Comfortable collaborating closely with design and marketing teams, he ships product-facing marketing sites and complex webapps while improving developer workflows and state management. Known for prototyping and user-testing improvements that measurably enhance UX, he also contributes visual assets and mini-sites, revealing a rare mix of front-end engineering and creative craft.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
MUS (Incomplete) Urban Studies/Affairs, MUS (Incomplete) Urban Studies/Affairs at Portland State UniversityBA Visual Communication Design, BA Visual Communication Design at Purdue University
Github Skills (7)
styled-components9
css-in-js8
css8
react8
javascript6
python1
buildpack1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mecarter/translatetojs
Jan 2013 - Mar 2015
Contributions:9 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
mecarter/js808
Apr 2014 - Aug 2015
Contributions:18 commits, 1 push in 1 year 3 months
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