Mark Goodyear - Creative Director

Mark Goodyear

Creative Director

United Kingdom

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Mark Goodyear is a Creative Director and front-end specialist with 13 years of experience designing and shipping websites, UI, and brand work from the UK. He leads projects end-to-end at Big Bite Creative while running a longstanding freelance studio, blending visual design, motion, and front-end development to deliver polished digital experiences. A hands-on coder, he maintains open-source front-end utilities like headhesive.js and scrollup, focusing on usability, performance and cross-browser fixes. Comfortable managing teams and client relationships, he pairs creative direction with pragmatic A/B testing and iterative improvements. That mix of design-led thinking and practical JavaScript tinkering gives him a rare ability to bridge pixel-perfect concepts with robust implementation.

13 years of coding experience

FdA, Graphic Design, FdA, Graphic Design at Cleveland College of Art and Design

BA Hons, Graphic Design, BA Hons, Graphic Design at Teesside University

English

Github Skills (5)

css10

javascript10

front-end-development10

jquery10

html9

Programming languages (8)

TypeScriptJavaC++ShellJavaScriptPHPSwiftRuby

Github contributions (5)

markgoodyear/scrollup

Jan 2013 - Nov 2015

Role in this project:

Front-end Developer

Contributions:3 releases, 46 commits, 1 PR in 2 years 10 months

Contributions summary:Mark primarily contributed to the front-end development of the scrollup library. Their commits involved implementing UI enhancements, optimizing existing code, and fixing a Firefox-specific bug. They added a new feature, the scrollText option, and updated the demo page. Furthermore, the user fixed some bugs and improved the code quality.

markgoodyear/headhesive.js

Mar 2014 - Jun 2015

An on-demand sticky header.

Role in this project:

Front-end Developer

Contributions:5 releases, 29 commits, 6 PRs in 1 year 2 months

Contributions summary:Mark primarily worked on enhancing the `headhesive.js` library, a JavaScript library for creating sticky headers. The commits involved updating the core library files, including the minified and unminified versions, indicating a focus on code improvements and maintenance. Additionally, changes to the demo index.html file suggests they worked on the library's integration and demonstration, making it easier for users to implement the library. Overall, the contributions focused on refining the functionality, optimization, and user experience of the sticky header implementation.

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