Patrick W. Crawford
Solutions Architect at Moo-Ack! Productions
Summary
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RockstarPatrick W. Crawford is a Solutions Architect with 12 years of experience blending product management and hands-on engineering to deliver practical, user-focused software solutions. He brings full-stack development chops to architecture work, demonstrated by contributions to the popular Blender ecosystem—building and hardening an addon updater for the CGCookie retopology toolchain that added version targeting, async update processing, and robust error handling. A creative technologist and digital artist, he pairs technical rigor with visual-tool enthusiasm (Blender & Godot), which helps him design developer-friendly tooling and UX-aware integrations. Known for pragmatic problem solving, he often surfaces non-obvious fixes in update/reload flows and pre-update file cleanup that improve reliability for end users.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (11)
plugin-development10
uid10
blender10
addin10
ui-design10
front-end-development10
python10
addon10
git9
asynchronous8
async8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
CGCookie/retopoflow
Jul 2016 - Jul 2018
A suite of retopology tools for Blender
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:13 commits, 4 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years
Contributions summary:Patrick primarily contributed to the development and maintenance of an addon updater module for Blender. Their work involved creating the framework, integrating UI elements, and implementing asynchronous processing for updates. They also addressed bug fixes related to reloading and improved error handling within the updater module. The user's contributions extended to incorporating new features, such as the ability to target specific release versions and implementing pre-update file removal patterns.
usabilitypythonblenderretopologyblender-addon
TheDuckCow/godot-road-generator
Mar 2023 - Apr 2025
A godot plugin for creating 3D highways and streets.
Contributions:12 releases, 44 reviews, 118 PRs in 2 years
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