Work

Professional pixel pusher.

Nick Vincent

Fluent in both design & code
Prefers work to speak for itself

nick-vincent.com
the.nick.vincent@gmail.com

Expertise

Markup maestro
Stylesheet sculptor
Javascript gymnast

Interface iterationist
Component curator
Design system devotee

End-user empath
Accessibility advocate
Interaction inclusivist

Typographic tinkerer
Moonlight motionographer
Bearer of the brand torch

Education

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science

Dec 2005

College of Southern Nevada

Associate of Applied Science in Web Design

Dec 2003

Experience

Block, Inc.

Senior Frontend Engineer

Dec 2021 – Present

Currently using Stencil to construct cross‑framework Web Components for Market, Square’s shared design system used across an ever‑increasing multitude of web applications

Square, Inc.

Senior Frontend Engineer

Apr 2014 – Dec 2021

  • Built out header navigation for global marketing website and several subsites as an internal npm library using Svelte
  • Rebuilt the global marketing website to integrate with Contentful to move content management out of code and into the hands of product teams and content authors
  • Authored the Rails & jQuery library housing the design system powering the global marketing website, support center, hardware store, and other public‑facing websites

Zappos.com

Senior Developer

May 2011 – Apr 2014

Lead UX design and UI development on assorted e‑commerce experiments for SF‑based incubation lab

Self-Employed

Freelance Client Work

Apr 2010 – May 2011

Left advertising, traveled the US, and took on various design gigs

R&R Partners

Web Developer

Apr 2009 – Apr 2010

Flash websites and client pitches for the Vegas‑based traditional ad agency responsible for “What Happens Here, Stays Here”

Eatdrink

Intern → Interactive Lead

Mar 2003 – Apr 2009

“The Web Guy” at a Vegas‑based boutique creative agency known for animation, motion graphics, illustration, and band websites

Etcetera

I made DOM X-Ray, a developer tool to see through the DOM with 1,000+ users and counting.