Dave Shepard
Senior Manager, Design Technology at ServiceNow
Escondido, California, United States
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Top SchoolDave Shepard is a Senior Manager of Design Technology with 13 years of experience leading UX engineering teams and partnering closely with designers and researchers to deliver polished product experiences. At ServiceNow he built and scaled design-development practices after rising from Manager to Senior Manager, shaping how design and engineering collaborate in a large Experience Organization. Previously he led development and architecture at Telepathy Design, where he ran production teams, hiring, and internal product engineering—bringing both hands-on technical depth and people leadership. Based in Escondido, CA, he combines front-end craftsmanship (XHTML/CSS/JavaScript origins) with long-term strategic thinking about tooling, processes, and architecture. He’s known for turning design intent into reliable, maintainable systems and for fostering developer growth within multidisciplinary teams. A background in media arts and web design gives him a designer’s sensibility that guides technical decisions beyond pure engineering metrics.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Media Arts, Web Design, Bachelor of Science Media Arts, Web Design at Platt College of Graphic Design San Diego
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Github Skills (46)
syntax-highlighter10
zero-dependencies10
syntax-highlighting10
javascript9
markdown9
obsidian9
python8
api8
rest8
typescript8
npm-package8
nodejs8
electron7
mysql7
strapi7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
notepack-app/notepack-cli
Jul 2020 - Dec 2022
Local note taking node helpers
Contributions:26 releases, 1 review, 208 commits in 2 years 6 months
todonotesnote-takingnpm-packagejavascript
servicenow-deo/middleman-grunt-boilerplate
Nov 2016 - Nov 2017
Contributions:4 PRs, 22 pushes, 3 branches in 11 months
gruntmiddlemanstatic-site-generatorboilerplate
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