Tim Spears

Design & Code

This is a work in progress.

The idea for this site has been bouncing around my head for a while. I finally started building it about six months ago and it's grown into so much more. I'm sure there are bugs to fix and there are certainly ideas I've yet to get to. But creativity thrives under a deadline, so I'm kicking it out the door and embracing the laboratory spirit I fostered as a theatre artist. So...

Hi, my name is Tim Spears - I'm a Front-end Developer & Web Designer living in Ipswich, MA. And welcome to this space - have a look around.

Core Values

Create
a
web
that
is

  1. Vibrant

    Engage with energy.

  2. Inclusive

    Empathic design & development.

  3. Easy

    Ideas should be challenging, not interfaces.

  4. Adaptive

    Design the system, not the page.

  5. Useful

    Beauty through purposeful, utilitarian design.

Featured Project

2020 Year In Review

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Skills & Expertise

Front-end development and design are gigantic rooms with many corners but here are the key places I inhabit.
  • Front-end Development
  • Web Design
  • Motion Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Back-end Development
  • Brand Design
Notable Tools & Libraries

Under the Hood

  • Nuxt 3
    Framework
  • Sanity
    CMS
  • Vite
    Tooling
  • CSS / SCSS
    Style
  • Motion One
    Movement
  • Lenis
    Smooth Scroll
  • Atipo Foundry
    Fonts
  • Pinia
    Store
  • VueUse
    Utility
  • Splide
    Slider
  • FormKit
    Forms

Awards

Best of Show

IHAF Awards 2021
In-House Agency Forum
2020 Year In Review

Gold: Print & Digital

Website & Other Digital
UCDA Awards 2021
University & College Designers Association
2020 Year In Review

Circle of Excellence: Silver

Marketing | Micro-sites
CASE Awards 2021
Council for Advancement & Support of Education
2020 Year In Review