Tony Ruscoe
UX Engineering Lead, Core UX at Google
Harborough, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolTony Ruscoe is a UX engineering leader with 20+ years of experience designing and building web products, design systems, and tooling, currently leading Core UX engineering for internal researcher tools at Google. He has progressed through multiple senior and staff roles at Google, driving design productivity, front-end standards, and UX engineering for products including YouTube Studio and AMP Start. A seasoned contributor to Google’s HTML/CSS style guide and the widely used AMP Start templates, he blends hands-on front-end craftsmanship with people leadership and infrastructure work. Based in Harborough, England, he pairs technical depth in HTML/CSS and component-driven systems with a knack for training and documentation, and outside work balances STEM outreach with theatre, karate and genealogy interests.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons) Computer Science, BSc (Hons) Computer Science at The University of Sheffield
English
Github Skills (14)
html10
css10
styles10
guideline10
responsive-design10
javascript10
user-interface10
templater10
template-engine10
front-end-development10
google-amp10
ampl10
site-design9
website-design9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
google/styleguide
Feb 2017 - May 2022
Style guides for Google-originated open-source projects
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:31 commits, 29 PRs, 31 pushes in 5 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Tony primarily contributed to the Google HTML/CSS Style Guide repository by updating and improving the HTML and CSS style guidelines. Their work included converting sections from XML to HTML, adding HTML line-wrapping recommendations, and updating links to the WHATWG HTML specifications. They fixed HTML validation warnings, made the style guide more compliant, and improved the style of CSS, including edits to example code.
cpplintstyle-guidecssstyleguidestyle-guides
ampproject/ampstart
Feb 2017 - Mar 2017
AMP Start source code and templates .
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:17 commits, 16 PRs, 38 comments in 6 days
Contributions summary:Tony primarily focused on front-end development within the AMP Start project. Their contributions include implementing custom font support, adding CSS variables for page styling, and enabling text-based logos in the navbar. They also refactored templates, updated the showcase, and fixed various issues related to the display and functionality of the website. Moreover, the user integrated template previews with the download button.
templateamp
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