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Ilya Thainovich

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Hi, I’m Ilya, a founder-led web studio founder and senior web developer with a strong focus on Shopify and WordPress for nonprofits and mission-driven brands.

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Hi, I’m Ilya, a founder-led web studio founder and senior web developer with a strong focus on Shopify and WordPress for nonprofits and mission-driven brands. I run my own studio, work directly with clients, and lead projects from discovery to production-ready code, always aiming for fast, maintainable solutions that fit real-world workflows.

I’ve built end-to-end web solutions for nonprofits and mission-driven organizations, balancing hands-on coding with leadership and strategy. My work emphasizes reliable infrastructure, performance optimization.

  • 11 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Languages

  • UkrainianFluent
  • RussianFluent
  • EnglishFluent
  • PolishIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Retail
  • Professional Services
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education

Work experience· 9 roles

Co-Founder & CTO · KweetJun 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

Led technical direction and system architecture for an AI-assisted SaaS tool helping nonprofits reach new donors with less time spent on content creation.

Co-Founder · Petners BerlinMar 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 9 mos

Led organizational operations and strategic direction for a nonprofit, overseeing programs, partnerships, and internal coordination.

Front-End Developer · BlockState GmbHJul 2018 – Oct 2018 · 4 mos

Fintech startup; built custom WordPress theme; interactive asset tables and charts using JavaScript; integrated REST APIs; focused on performance and accessibility.

Co-Founder · No Borders StudioJan 2018 – Jan 2024 · 6 yrs 1 mo
Co-Founder & CTO · NO BORDER S StudioJan 2018 – Jan 2024 · 6 yrs 1 mo
Freelance Full-Stack DeveloperJan 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 11 mos
Full-Stack Developer · FreelanceJan 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 11 mos
Full-Stack Developer · A Bakers AgencySep 2015 – Feb 2017 · 1 yr 6 mos

Education

Specialist · Kyiv National University of Theatre, Film and Television (Karpenko-Kary)2003 – 2008
Specialist · Kyiv National University of Theatre, Film and Television2003 – 2008

Certifications and awards· 5

Shopify Certified Partner2030 – 2026
WordPress Expertise (Gutenberg, ACF, WooCommerce)2030 – 2026
Webflow Certification2030 – 2026
Squarespace Certified Partner2030 – 2026

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