Nick Finck

Nick Finck
Born (1975-03-14) 14 March 1975
CitizenshipUnited States
OccupationDesign professional
EmployerCraft & Rigor
Known forProgressive enhancement
SpouseMegan Gill
ChildrenLuka & Sofia
ParentWilliam And Marilyn Finck

Nick Finck is a UX & design professional, advisor, mentor, coach, speaker and is the founder of Craft & Rigor, a design operations consultancy, in Seattle, Washington. He is known as the co-creator of progressive enhancement. Nick was a co-creator if the Web Standards Project (WaSP) Education Task Force curriculum (Interact/WaSP) which was later merged into the W3C's learning material.

He was the founder and publisher of Digital Web Magazine, a publication for web professionals, in 1996 until it ceased publication in 2009.

Nick was a founding member of the Web Standards Project (WaSP), and a founding member of the Information Architecture Institute (IAI). He was also the Pacific Northwest Ambassador for UXnet prior to it being disbanded in 2010.