Stephen Dixon
Founder at DXN Studio
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolStephen Dixon is a founder and senior design engineer with 11 years of experience shipping consumer software and modernising iOS products. He blends hands-on Swift/SwiftUI engineering, product design, and UX to move legacy apps from UIKit to modern architectures while avoiding risky rewrites. Stephen has led feature and design-system work at companies like Buffer, Strong Fitness and SpareRoom and now runs DXN Studio, delivering focused, 4–6 week engagements that add momentum and practical AI integrations. He also builds and launches his own AI-powered iOS products and is currently working toward a $10k MRR goal, combining full‑stack and native mobile skills with rapid end-to-end delivery. Based in Stevenage, UK, he brings a rare mix of product-facing design sensibility and deep frontend engineering craft.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer and Information Sciences General, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer and Information Sciences General at The Manchester Metropolitan University
Github Skills (30)
buffer10
atomic-design10
snapshot-testing10
swiftui8
react8
css8
cocoascript8
javascript8
animation8
sketch7
spacing7
sketch-plugin7
sketch-app7
swift6
padding6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bufferapp/buffer-style
Sep 2015 - Dec 2016
The Buffer Style Guide
Contributions:95 PRs, 147 pushes, 101 branches in 1 year 3 months
style-guidebuffer
bufferapp/css-style-guide
Feb 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
cssbuffer
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