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Joen Asmussen

Creative team lead at Automattic

@joen Denmark joined Oct 2004

moc.co github.com/jasmussen Slack: @joen
    Teams Design

    Bio

    Creative team lead at Automattic. Fan of open source, intentional design, and doing things right.

    Badges

    CODE
    7 badges
    Core Contributor '15 Core Team '20 Design Contributor '17 Design Team '17 Meta Contributor '23 Plugin Developer Theme Developer
    CONTENT
    1 badge
    Documentation Contributor '22
    COMMUNITY
    1 badge
    WordCamp Speaker '14
    POLYGLOTS
    1 badge
    Translation Contributor '15

    Current Job

    Creative team lead
    Present
    Automattic

    Recent impact

    Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

    Last 30 days
    59contributions
    high6
    medium53
    score71
    Last 90 days
    102contributions
    high23
    medium79
    score148
    Last 12 months
    232contributions
    high60
    medium172
    score352

    Team focus

    Across 1 team, with no team-attributable contributions in the last 365 days

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 26 releases
    • 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
    August 2026
    Aug 11 Tue · 00:53
    Core high
    Pull request #81143 merged into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Docs: Add error message guidance.
    Aug 10 Mon · 14:36
    Core med
    Closed issue #49630 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Post navigation link block is missing a block icon in the Styles…
    Aug 10 Mon · 14:36
    Core high
    Merged pull request #81384 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Try: Set post navigation link icon to next.
    Aug 10 Mon · 12:25
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81384 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Try: Set post navigation link icon to next.
    Aug 10 Mon · 11:36
    Core med
    Closed issue #46151 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Standardize the use of snackbars in the Inserter
    Aug 10 Mon · 10:53
    Core med
    Closed issue #25126 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Keyboard in select mode: Show available moves
    Aug 10 Mon · 10:45
    Core med
    Closed issue #49270 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Resizing animation / transition in Gutenberg for WP 6.2 RC too long…
    Aug 10 Mon · 10:43
    Core med
    Closed issue #51994 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Connecting post editor unique pages with the Full Site Editor
    Aug 10 Mon · 10:42
    Core med
    Closed issue #46681 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Inconsistent vertical navigation menu active states
    Aug 10 Mon · 10:42
    Core med
    Closed issue #49524 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Add block group variations to the block toolbar

    Developer

    1 plugin

    Contributor

    3 plugins

    Themes

    6 themes

    Plugins

    9 favorites

    Themes

    1 favorite

    Translations

    1 locale
    da_DK Dansk (Danish) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 1 project.

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