Ryan Taylor
Advisor, Technical Leader, Frontend & Design System Specialist (Vue.js Enthusiast) at Ryan "Havoc" Taylor
Kirklees, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Taylor is a frontend and design system specialist with 11 years of experience building scalable UI infrastructures and leading engineering teams. He’s held senior roles at Snyk and Swimm where he led design system initiatives that accelerated feature delivery and standardized product UI across platforms. As a founder of No Divide he combined product thinking with hands-on implementation, shipping pattern libraries like Astrum to simplify handovers to client teams. Ryan blends technical leadership with craft—mentoring teams, authoring practical guides on Git, and appearing on industry podcasts—bringing a pragmatic, communication-first approach to complex UI problems. Based in the UK, he’s particularly passionate about Vue.js and pragmatic system design that balances developer ergonomics with consistent user experiences.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
HND Computer Technology, HND Computer Technology at Wakefield CollegeABC Digital Illustration, ABC Digital Illustration at Leeds College of Technology
Github Skills (7)
html10
css10
front-end-development10
vue10
vue-jsx10
ui-components10
javascript9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
NoDivide/astrum
Apr 2016 - Aug 2020
A lightweight pattern library designed to be included with any web project.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:17 releases, 244 commits, 20 PRs in 4 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Ryan primarily focused on developing the user interface for the pattern library. Their contributions involved modifying HTML and CSS to implement and refine UI components. The changes included updates to existing components and the addition of new components, as well as adjustments to styling and theming. A notable aspect of their work was the addition of functionality to control the code sample display.
cssjavascriptweb-projectpattern-librarypattern
RyanHavoc/example-ruby
Aug 2019 - Feb 2022
Example ruby project to demonstrate srcclr scans
Contributions:3 PRs, 36 pushes, 34 branches in 2 years 6 months
rubyruby-examplescans
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