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Front-end developer passionate about building accessible, high-performance websites and component libraries. Over 20 years of experience designing and crafting modern web experiences using React and Drupal/WordPress, with a strong eye for detail and excellent interpersonal skills. I lead front-end and component work across complex projects, focusing on usability, accessibility, performance, and maintainable code. I enjoy mentoring teams, improving workflows and tooling, and delivering reliable CI/test automation and production-ready UI systems.…Front-end developer passionate about building accessible, high-performance websites and component libraries. Over 20 years of experience designing and crafting modern web experiences using React and Drupal/WordPress, with a strong eye for detail and excellent interpersonal skills. I lead front-end and component work across complex projects, focusing on usability, accessibility, performance, and maintainable code. I enjoy mentoring teams, improving workflows and tooling, and delivering reliable CI/test automation and production-ready UI systems.

Harry Edwards

Front-End Developer, Web Developer, Developer, +2

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Front-end developer passionate about building accessible, high-performance websites and component libraries. Over 20 years of experience designing and crafting modern web experiences using React and Drupal/WordPress, with a strong eye for detail and excellent interpersonal skills. I lead front-end and component work across complex projects, focusing on usability, accessibility, performance, and maintainable code. I enjoy mentoring teams, improving workflows and tooling, and delivering reliable CI/test automation and production-ready UI systems.…Front-end developer passionate about building accessible, high-performance websites and component libraries. Over 20 years of experience designing and crafting modern web experiences using React and Drupal/WordPress, with a strong eye for detail and excellent interpersonal skills. I lead front-end and component work across complex projects, focusing on usability, accessibility, performance, and maintainable code. I enjoy mentoring teams, improving workflows and tooling, and delivering reliable CI/test automation and production-ready UI systems.

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Front-end developer passionate about building accessible, high-performance websites and component libraries. Over 20 years of experience designing and crafting modern web experiences using React and Drupal/WordPress, with a strong eye for detail and excellent interpersonal skills.

I lead front-end and component work across complex projects, focusing on usability, accessibility, performance, and maintainable code. I enjoy mentoring teams, improving workflows and tooling, and delivering reliable CI/test automation and production-ready UI systems.

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Work Experience

Contract Front End Developer & Drupal Team Lead at 542 Digital

June 1, 2022 - Present

Front-end development specialising in React, Drupal, and WordPress projects. Current role also includes Drupal team lead responsibilities, supporting delivery and managing collaboration with contract developers. Work includes leading FE architecture for headless Drupal/Next.js and contributing to component systems such as Next.js + Storybook + Lit Web Components, with an emphasis on accessibility and performance. Key focus areas include modern FE technique adoption, codebase improvements, refactoring Storybook component libraries, improving robustness/tooling, and reducing reliance on outdated third-party libraries.

UK Team Lead / Front End Developer at Domain7

June 7, 2021 - June 1, 2022

Managed and supported the UK development team and contractors. Reviewed and updated project/development workflows including setting up CI pipelines and automated testing. Served as the technical point of contact for UK business development, handled pre-sales technical activities, and architected solution approaches using Drupal, WordPress, and React (TypeScript). Championed and presented modern front-end techniques to support global development teams.

Tech Lead at Williams Commerce Ltd

April 1, 2013 - June 6, 2021

Built and maintained sites with emphasis on accessibility and performance. Developed in-house and public-facing tools to improve project efficiency and workflows, and trained new employees in Drupal development best practices. Conducted accessibility and performance audits, produced recommendations, and made code changes to resolve issues. Implemented/maintained Storybook-based component libraries and improved themes to enhance robustness, code-splitting, and reduce reliance on outdated third-party libraries. Also performed general bug-fixing and site maintenance, and supported testing and workflow tooling including Cypress E2E tests and visual regression.

Freelance Front End Developer

April 1, 2013 - Present

Worked with agencies and organisations delivering a variety of projects. Notable clients mentioned include Netflix, Festival Republic (Live Nation), Samsung, and Red Bee Media. Delivered front-end development across WordPress and related platforms, including custom front-end integrations and performance/accessibility-minded implementations.

Full Stack Developer at Gilroy Corporate Comms Ltd

December 1, 2012 - May 1, 2013

Created websites, email campaigns, and digital marketing materials for a range of clients including Netflix, Nokia, Samsung, and Red Bee Media. Development technologies ranged from Drupal/WordPress to custom PHP and plain HTML, as well as client-based legacy CMS work.

Front End Developer at Live Nation / Ticketmaster

August 1, 2011 - December 1, 2012

Built and maintained websites for the UK festival arm of the business, including high-traffic festival pages supporting event announcements, ticket sales, and in-line release coordination with internal stakeholders. Worked with partners/agencies to create corporate websites (e.g., venue sites). Initially developed around a custom .NET-based CMS, later transitioning to Drupal.

Designer / Full Stack Developer at Pentacor plc

November 1, 2009 - August 1, 2011

Designed and built websites for a primarily publishing-based agency, including corporate websites, educational publishing companies, and solo author sites. Tools included Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, and Drupal/WordPress. Also responsible for managing on- and off-site hosting for client websites.