Joen Asmussen
Creative team lead at Automattic
@joen Denmark joined Oct 2004
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'15
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'17
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'15
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Creative team lead
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Recent impact
Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.
Last 30 days
90contributions
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medium76
score118
Last 90 days
232contributions
high35
medium197
score302
Last 12 months
392contributions
high80
medium312
score552
Team focus
Across 1 team, with no team-attributable contributions in the last 365 days
WordPress releases
Contributed to 27 releases
- 7.1
- 7.0
- 6.9
- 6.8
- 6.7
- 6.6
- 6.5
- 6.4
- 6.3
- 6.2
- 6.1
- 6.0
- 5.9
- 5.8
- 5.7
- 5.6
- 5.5
- 5.4
- 5.3
- 5.2
- 5.1
- 5.0
- 4.9
- 4.8
- 4.2
- 3.8
- 3.6
Time commitment
10 hours per week of sponsored contribution time
Contributions
Type
September 2026
Sep 18
Fri · 07:50
high
Wrote a new post, A Note on Figma access, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Figma is often used build out and maintain mockups for the WordPress project. It's free…
Figma is often used build out and maintain mockups for the WordPress project. It's free…
Sep 17
Thu · 11:31
Core
med
Submitted pull request #83074 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Experiment: colour wp-admin from design system tokens
Experiment: colour wp-admin from design system tokens
Sep 17
Thu · 11:20
Core
med
Submitted pull request #83073 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Experiment: apply design system typography to wp-admin
Experiment: apply design system typography to wp-admin
Sep 17
Thu · 11:04
Core
med
Submitted pull request #83072 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Experiment: restyle wp-admin notices from design system tokens
Experiment: restyle wp-admin notices from design system tokens
Sep 17
Thu · 10:08
Core
med
Closed pull request #82072 on WordPress/gutenberg:
Experiments: Fix every toggle reading as off with stale saved keys
Experiments: Fix every toggle reading as off with stale saved keys
Sep 17
Thu · 07:44
Core
med
Created issue #83065 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Style Book: Show for Typography, Colors and Blocks, including block states
Style Book: Show for Typography, Colors and Blocks, including block states
Sep 17
Thu · 06:06
med
Wrote a comment on the post Introducing Ipsum, the new default theme, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Beautiful. My new favourite. Well done, all involved.
Beautiful. My new favourite. Well done, all involved.
Sep 15
Tue · 12:03
Core
high
Sep 15
Tue · 12:01
Core
high
Sep 15
Tue · 10:01
Core
med
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