Jeffrey Pearce

map-marker Location: Cape Town, South Afica
Creative Technologist for WordPress.com Design Team at Automattic.

I joined Automattic as part of the Woo acquisition in 2015.

Notable things I’ve worked on:

  • Project lead: Flexslider.
  • Project lead: Canvas theme.
  • Project lead: WooFramework.
  • Project lead: Sensei plugin.
  • Project lead: WooTumblog plugin.
  • Built and maintained WooThemes playground multisite network (36000+ sites).
  • Built or contributed to almost all WooThemes built prior to acquisition.
  • Creator of WooNav which was contributed to WP core in the 3.0 release.

Currently working on the WordPress.com Design Team making themes and build tools, focused on Gutenberg compatibility.