James Tarpey
I’m a full stack developer in Bristol, England. I design and code beautifully simple things. I’m currently a Frontend Developer at Data Cubed.
Skills
Projects
Avon Tennis
Custom website built with Nuxt.js and Forestry.io and hosted on Netlify.
Teamsheet
Cross platform app for organising five-a-side football matches.
10X10
Mathematical puzzle pattern recognition game.
To do list
To do list app built with Vue.js, Apollo, Hasura and Tailwind.
BCC Gatsby
Bristol City Council website built using Gatsby.
Cards
Card battle game for up to four players.
Wedding
Website for invited wedding guests to RSVP.
Personal Site
This website - a place to share my projects and resume.
Rocket Racer
Race rockets in space, or just across the screen for fun.
Thornbury NDP
Public consultation on the future of Thornbury.
South Glos Council
Website for South Gloucestershire Council.
eDocs
Publish accessible and mobile optimised documents.
Safeguarding
Website for South Gloucestershire Safeguarding.
War Memorials
War memorials across South Gloucestershire.
Our Area Our Future
South Gloucestershire Partnership website.
Employment
BoomBoard
January 2023 - Present
Frontend Developer
November 2021 - Present
- Design, build and support BoomBoard
Data Cubed
November 2021 - January 2023
Frontend Developer
November 2021 - Present
- Design, build and support myDATA³
- Integrate third party platforms APIs
- Collaborate with developers and commercial team
Bristol City Council
July 2017 - November 2021
Software Engineer
January 2021 - Present
- Design, build and support digital services
- Help shape development processes
- Guide and supervise junior colleagues
Senior User Experience Designer
January 2020 - January 2021
- Develop the council's UI Design System
- Lead frontend development and accessibility
- Work with partners to meet council web standards
Digital Delivery Lead
May 2019 - January 2020
- Define development roadmap with stakeholders
- Coach development team and support personal goals
- Act as Scrum Master and facilitate agile ceremonies
Product Owner
September 2018 - May 2019
- Determine priorities and user stories with project leads
- Bring together stakeholders to define product features
- Lead product demos and manage backlogs and roadmaps
Web Editor
July 2017 - September 2018
- Identify user needs through interviews and workshops
- Create prototypes and convert them to interactive demos
- Carry out user testing and analyse the feedback
South Gloucestershire Council
November 2007 - July 2017
Senior Digital Officer
December 2011 - July 2017
- Develop and maintain the council website
- Develop subsites and other internal applications
- Write content for the intranet
Web Manager
February 2010 - December 2011
ContactPoint Administrator
January 2009 - February 2010
Information Assistant
November 2007 - January 2009