Harry Roberts, web designer and developer

Web developer and type nerd from Leeds, UK

Hi, I’m Harry Roberts. I am a 21 year old web designer, developer, writer, speaker, type nerd and trials rider from Leeds, UK. I am currently Senior UI Developer at BSkyB.

I share, write and tweet about web development, I am passionate about best practices, ethics and building websites properly, I am on Smashing Magazine’s Experts Panel and I am a .net magazine awards finalist.

Skills and competencies

Sites

CSS Wizardry
My blog and portfolio, CSS Wizardry is an Alexa top 100,000 ranked website with a host of articles and resources for web designers and developers…
harryroberts.co.uk
My (much neglected) personal website for hosting my trials videos and the like…

Speaking

  1. Digital Barn—11 February, 2012. Barnsley, UK
  2. Front-Trends—26–27 April, 2011. Warsaw, Poland

Writing

Handpicked articles of mine…

Out and about

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Projects

Eardrums

Some of the albums I’ve been listening to on Spotify lately.

  1. High ContrastHigh Society
  2. NetskyNetsky
  3. London ElektricitySyncopated City
  4. BonoboBlack Sands
  5. Lunar CThe Lunar CD

Check me on Spotify…

Eyeballs

A (loose) top five favourite films… kinda.

  1. The Consequences of Love
  2. Leon: The Professional
  3. The Departed
  4. Fight Club
  5. Full Metal Jacket

Recommend me some more…

Hit me up…

Feel free to get in touch by either Tweeting at me or sending an email to hry [at] rbrts [dot] me.

Colophon

This hub-site is © Harry Roberts 2012. It is built with HTML(5) and CSS(3); the source is available on GitHub (poke through, please don’t steal) and the idea for it was born from seeing Antonio Carusone’s beautiful personal page. The logo was designed by Bryan James and all photography is by Suzanna Haworth. Hosting is provided by Dan Bentley.

Background images

All background images are of me and taken by Suzanna Haworth.