Independent Web Developer/Designer at Freelance – Remote / Various Clients

Designs in Figma/Adobe XD delivering production-ready UI components and layouts. Built reusable component libraries with modern hooks and state-management patterns. Integrated front ends with REST APIs and JSON data sources, with robust client-side error handling and loading states. Developed WordPress websites, including custom themes, plugin integrations, and performance optimization. Created responsive HTML emails tested across major clients. Applied AI automation workflows using n8n and ElevenLabs to streamline content creation and client-facing processes. Ensured accessibility (WCAG) via semantic HTML, ARIA, keyboard navigation, and screen-reader testing. Optimized performance with bundle splitting, lazy loading, and image optimization. Used Git for collaboration (feature branches, PRs) and participated in Agile sprints. Performed cross-browser testing and wrote unit tests to improve reliability.

Front-End Developer at Unsworth Sugden Group

Built and maintained dynamic WordPress websites through custom theme development and seamless plugin integration aligned to brand and commercial objectives. Collaborated with UI/UX designers to translate pixel-perfect mockups into responsive front-end implementations. Developed in-house scripts to automate boilerplate development, accelerating delivery. Hand-coded responsive HTML emails with cross-platform compatibility. Implemented CRON-based monitoring to detect downtime and issues, enabling rapid response. Created and managed Git repositories and established version-control workflows. Participated in peer code reviews, improving code quality and introducing testing and linting standards.

Web Developer at ShopWired

Translated complex business requirements into robust front-end specifications for high-growth e-commerce clients while meeting strict project deadlines. Built clean, maintainable, object-oriented front-end solutions using modern JavaScript and dynamic components to enhance platform functionality. Conducted comprehensive cross-browser testing and debugging to ensure consistent performance and usability across devices.