Tim Davies
Head Of Web at Sketch
Ipswich, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolTim Davies is a Head of Web and seasoned engineering leader with 16 years building web, mobile, and desktop products, currently leading product and engineering for the Sketch web app. He combines hands-on engineering—ranging from macOS render farms and collaborative editing to payments—with people leadership experience managing cross-discipline teams. A long-standing freelance developer and designer, Tim has shipped iOS components (including a tested custom UITableViewCell badge implementation) and led ecommerce and SaaS platform initiatives using stacks like React, Go, and Laravel. Based in Ipswich, he pairs product intuition with deep technical craft, often bridging design and engineering to deliver polished user-facing systems.
16 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
A Level, Communication and Media Studies, A Level, Communication and Media Studies at Kesgrave Sixth Form
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Github Skills (13)
swift10
uitableview10
ios10
badger10
ui-design9
unit-testing7
objective-c6
html6
css6
javascript6
uikit6
backgrounds6
iphone6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
tmdvs/TDBadgedCell
Feb 2015 - Jan 2020
TDBadgedCell is a table view cell class that adds a badge, similar to the badges in Apple's own apps
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:16 releases, 1 review, 78 commits in 4 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Tim primarily worked on implementing a custom `UITableViewCell` subclass, `TDBadgedCell`, designed to add a badge to table view cells in an iOS application. Their contributions involved refactoring the cell's implementation in Swift, handling highlighted and selected states, incorporating accessory views, and managing the layout and positioning of the badge. They also updated the demo project to Swift 4 and Xcode 9. Finally, the user added unit tests for the `TDBadgedCell` class.
similarswiftiosbadgebadges
tmdvs/Go-Emoji-Utils
Sep 2018 - Feb 2020
A collection of useful functions for working with emoji. Look up the definition of an emoji, or search for all emojis in a string.
Contributions:6 releases, 2 reviews, 50 commits in 1 year 5 months
golangemojilookstringstrings
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