Pieter Omvlee
CEO at Sketch
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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RockstarPieter Omvlee is the long-serving CEO of Sketch with 15 years of software leadership experience based in The Hague, Netherlands. He combines executive product vision with hands-on engineering, having contributed directly to Sketch’s JavaScript plugin library by refactoring core APIs, improving document and image handling, and implementing extensible plugin features like data suppliers. Pieter’s background blends product design sensibility and full-stack development, enabling smooth collaboration between UI/UX and engineering teams while shipping developer-friendly tooling. Under his stewardship Sketch has become a focal point for designers and plugin authors, and his technical contributions reveal a preference for pragmatic, maintainable code that empowers third-party extension.
15 years of coding experience
Github Skills (6)
plugin-development10
javascript10
front-end-development9
ui-design9
uid9
git5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
sketch-hq/SketchAPI
Aug 2016 - Jan 2022
The JavaScript plugin library embedded in Sketch
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 review, 21 commits, 41 PRs in 5 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Pieter's contributions focused on enhancing the JavaScript plugin library for Sketch. They refactored and updated code related to selection, document manipulation, and image handling within the Sketch API. The user also implemented a data supplier feature for plugins and made various UI improvements by incorporating a new icon for dialogs and streamlining user input. Furthermore, the user updated overrides and overall features within the symbol master class.
javascriptsketch-appsketchappembeddedsketch
BohemianCoding/GeometryKit
Sep 2012 - Nov 2015
Contributions:51 commits, 10 PRs, 16 pushes in 3 years 2 months
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