Scott Thiessen
Lead Developer at Belle & Wissell, Co.
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolScott Thiessen is a design technologist and lead front-end developer based in Seattle with two decades of creative work for museums, cultural institutions, and major brands. He combines hands-on engineering with a strong visual sensibility, having led interactive exhibit development and digital experiences for clients like the Art Institute of Chicago, SFMOMA, Amazon, MoPOP, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Over the past decade he has focused on production-grade front-end systems and design-driven tooling while holding senior roles at Amazon and Qualtrics and now leading development at Belle & Wissell. An experienced instructor, he’s taught web development and interactive media, bringing pedagogy into team mentorship and craft-driven processes. His work has been recognized by Webby, Communication Arts, SXSW and others, reflecting an uncommon mix of cultural impact and technical rigor. Scott often bridges physical and digital experiences, turning museum narratives into polished, maintainable interactive installations.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., Visual Communication, B.A., Visual Communication at Seattle Pacific University
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Github Skills (78)
javascript10
html10
electron10
nodejs10
css10
chrome10
linux9
organize9
js9
windows9
cordova9
desktop9
cross-platform9
electron-webpack9
macos9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
movingobjects/nodes-tadpoles
Nov 2017 - Mar 2021
Lil swimming + linking visualization
Contributions:18 commits, 2 PRs, 17 pushes in 3 years 4 months
swimmingdata-visualizationlinkingvisualization
movingobjects/endeavors
Apr 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:15 PRs, 89 pushes, 19 branches in 9 months
pythonevaluate
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