Paul Mckenna
Software Engineering Manager at zeroheight
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolPaul Mckenna is a UX-focused Software Engineering Manager based in London with 11 years of experience building product-driven web experiences. Currently leading engineering at zeroheight, he blends hands-on front-end craftsmanship with team leadership and a strong product sensibility to craft interfaces people enjoy using. His background ranges from building component libraries and CMS-integrated sites at Brand42 to growing and delivering large-scale projects at Kano, where he briefly stepped into management to scale the team before returning to individual contribution work. Comfortable across JavaScript stacks and design collaboration, he pairs a creative arts education in photography and cinematography with pragmatic engineering to bridge design and development effectively. Colleagues would note his knack for turning complex UX needs into maintainable, well-documented implementations.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Photography, Second Class Honours, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Photography, Second Class Honours at Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and TechnologyMaster of Arts (M.A.), Cinematography and Post-Production, First Class Honours, Master of Arts (M.A.), Cinematography and Post-Production, First Class Honours at University of Greenwich
English
Github Skills (65)
drag8
authentication-flow8
sortable7
react7
app-shell6
sketch6
authentication6
twig6
typescript6
summernote6
hex-editor6
php6
drag-and-drop6
craftcms6
sketch-plugin6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
KanoComputing/kano-components
Feb 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:50 commits, 31 PRs, 40 pushes in 10 months
KanoComponents/kwc-number-inputs
Jul 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:10 PRs, 9 pushes, 9 branches in 6 months
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