Nik Rowell
Software Engineer at TMBR
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNik Rowell is a seasoned full-stack software engineer with 13+ years building engaging, accessible, and high-performance web experiences across agency, product, and freelance roles. He blends a designer’s eye—gained from holding design positions and collaborating with creative directors—with deep technical fluency in vanilla JavaScript, React, Vue, Svelte, Node.js, Laravel and modern CSS, enabling pragmatic solutions without over-reliance on libraries. As a co-founder and lead developer, he’s experienced shipping product end-to-end and leading engineering work at startups and small teams. He’s passionate about interactivity, animation, and design systems, and prefers solving complex problems at the core web-technology level. Outside of engineering he’s an Eagle Scout, a Boston Marathon qualifier and a published photographer, reflecting a disciplined, creative approach that informs his craft. Located in Minneapolis, he pairs a nomadic, creative-coder mindset with a proven track record of production-quality delivery.
13 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Marketing and Advertising, Marketing and Advertising at University of Minnesota
Github Skills (133)
embla-carousel10
dependency-free10
advanced-custom-fields10
no-framework9
jquery-plugin9
slideshow9
coverflow9
ajaxify9
fluid9
jquery8
generative-art8
javascript8
mobile-web8
react8
perlin-noise8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
TMBR/tmbr-toolkit
Jun 2022 - Feb 2025
A collection of small utility functions
Contributions:102 pushes, 3 branches, 4 tags in 2 years 7 months
utility-functionsnim-langsymbolsaspectsshadow
nikrowell/standalone-shader
Jan 2019 - Dec 2023
A native webgl wrapper for 2D shaders.
Contributions:11 pushes, 6 branches in 4 years 11 months
shadersopenglglslwebgl
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