Simon Ashbery
Senior Software Engineer at Thunderchild Productions
Goldsithney, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSimon Ashbery is a senior software engineer with nine years of professional experience who bridges creative direction and engineering, drawing on a background as a games industry artist and BA(Hons) in Animation Production. He has led indie game projects and creative teams while shipping web and software products at companies like Red Badger, Zen Educate and currently Hexarad, combining hands-on full‑stack development with product-minded design. Comfortable taking ownership from concept art to production code, Simon excels at exploring novel ideas, rapid prototyping and collaborating across disciplines. His entrepreneurial work on Rosvita and time at a Swedish accelerator reflect a knack for turning creative vision into viable projects. Based in Cornwall, he brings an unusual blend of artistic intuition and engineering rigor that helps teams solve problems with both aesthetic and technical sensitivity.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BA (hons) Animation Production Animation production design art, BA (hons) Animation Production Animation production design art at Arts University BournemouthBootcamp Computer Software Engineering, Bootcamp Computer Software Engineering at MakersBA(Hons) Animation Production, BA(Hons) Animation Production at Arts University College at Bournemouth
Github Skills (36)
instagram10
fractal10
rebuild10
css-modules10
lambda10
badger10
explore9
react9
serverless9
twitter8
twilio8
cv-template7
cookie7
nodejs7
fmi7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
redbadger/website-honestly
Dec 2018 - Jul 2022
🦄 The Red Badger website. Honestly.
Contributions:7 reviews, 101 commits, 266 PRs in 3 years 8 months
reactserverlesscss-modulesbadgerlambda
redbadger/badger-brain
Apr 2019 - Jun 2021
GraphQL server for all Red Badger related data
Contributions:1 release, 94 commits, 118 PRs in 2 years 2 months
badgergraphql-servergraphql
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