I'm a senior frontend developer based in Denmark with over 25 years of software development experience, including 15 years in technical consulting. My work spans public-facing web sites as well as complex internal business web applications. Along with hands-on UI development, my focus is also on making the foundational technical choices needed for a successful frontend solution — without making things more complicated than they need to be. Simplicity and maintainability are guiding principles for my work. When joining existing teams, I adapt easily and focus on predictable, self-managed delivery, while helping out teammates and filling in gaps where needed. Since starting as a freelancer in 2022, I have delivered projects for major domestic and international organisations, including the United Nations, Jyske Bank, and Denmark's largest construction and contracting company, Per Aarsleff.…

Christian Bloch Thomsen

I'm a senior frontend developer based in Denmark with over 25 years of software development experience, including 15 years in technical consulting. My work spans public-facing web sites as well as complex internal business web applications. Along with hands-on UI development, my focus is also on making the foundational technical choices needed for a successful frontend solution — without making things more complicated than they need to be. Simplicity and maintainability are guiding principles for my work. When joining existing teams, I adapt easily and focus on predictable, self-managed delivery, while helping out teammates and filling in gaps where needed. Since starting as a freelancer in 2022, I have delivered projects for major domestic and international organisations, including the United Nations, Jyske Bank, and Denmark's largest construction and contracting company, Per Aarsleff.…

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I’m a senior frontend developer based in Denmark with over 25 years of software development experience, including 15 years in technical consulting.

My work spans public-facing web sites as well as complex internal business web applications. Along with hands-on UI development, my focus is also on making the foundational technical choices needed for a successful frontend solution — without making things more complicated than they need to be. Simplicity and maintainability are guiding principles for my work.

When joining existing teams, I adapt easily and focus on predictable, self-managed delivery, while helping out teammates and filling in gaps where needed.

Since starting as a freelancer in 2022, I have delivered projects for major domestic and international organisations, including the United Nations, Jyske Bank, and Denmark’s largest construction and contracting company, Per Aarsleff.

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Work Experience

Freelance Front-End Developer (Part-time) at Per Aarsleff A/S
November 1, 2025 - July 1, 2026
Developed a project management tools application to support entering, organizing, and enriching project data for Per Aarsleff Pipe Technologies. Built in React and integrated into Microsoft Dynamics, focusing on a maintainable UI implementation and smooth integration with the Dynamics environment. Worked with Azure DevOps, GitHub Copilot, and CI/CD practices, delivering UI features and enhancements using a modern TypeScript/React stack.
Freelance Front-End Developer / Project-related tooling developer at Per Aarsleff A/S (freelance)
November 1, 2025 - July 1, 2026
Developed a project management tools application to support entering, organizing, and enriching project data for Per Aarsleff Pipeline Technologies. Built in React and integrated into Microsoft Dynamics. Worked with a modern front-end stack and supporting tooling (Azure DevOps, GitHub, CI/CD patterns) with an emphasis on maintainable UI and smooth team delivery.
Freelance Front-End Developer / React Developer (Part-time) at Per Aarsleff A/S
November 1, 2025 - July 1, 2026
Developed a set of project management tools to support entering, organizing, and enriching project data for Per Aarsleff Pipe Technologies. The application is built with React and integrated into Microsoft Dynamics, using a modern front-end stack with Azure DevOps, GitHub, TypeScript, Fluent UI, and supporting libraries/components.
UNOPS Contractor (Part-time) at United Nations (UNOPS)
April 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Implemented and developed a UNOPS data website designed to showcase projects around the world. Delivered front-end functionality in React with a modern TypeScript stack, integrating mapping visualization (Mapbox) and charting/visual components. Contributed to building accessible, responsive user interfaces and reliable data-driven pages for the UNOPS public web presence.
Contractor - Front-End Developer at United Nations (UNOPS) (contractor)
April 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Implemented and delivered a data-driven UNOPS website based on a Confluence/Figma-prototyped design and integrated mapping/data visualization. Built with React and supporting services, including UI frameworks and mapping. Focused on consistent UX, performance, and predictable delivery for public-facing content.
Contractor (Part-time) Front-End Developer at United Nations (UNOPS)
April 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Implemented and enhanced an UNOPS data website, building on work from 2024. The project focused on designing and developing a responsive experience using React with UI libraries and mapping/visualization tooling, integrated with common collaboration workflows (GitHub, Jira, and Confluence).
Contractor - Front-End Developer at United Nations (UNOPS) (contractor)
February 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Developed a website to showcase UNOPS projects around the world. Built in React and integrated with a content/data setup for UNOPS. Worked with UI components, responsive layouts, and mapping/visual elements to present project information clearly to an international audience.
Contractor Front-End Developer (Part-time) at United Nations (UNOPS)
February 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Developed a website to showcase UNOPS projects around the world. Built with React, leveraging modern component patterns and styling tools (Tailwind/utility CSS), and integrated relevant workflow tools for documentation and collaboration.
Freelance Front-End Developer at Per Aarsleff A/S (freelance)
October 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024
Developed a project management tool to support entering, organizing, and enriching project data for Per Aarsleff Pipeline Technologies. Built in React and integrated into Microsoft Dynamics. Emphasized clean UI, maintainability, and effective collaboration with stakeholders.
Freelance Front-End Developer (Part-time) at Per Aarsleff A/S
October 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024
Developed a project management tool to support entering, organizing, and enriching project data for Per Aarsleff Pipe Technologies. The application is built in React and integrated with Microsoft Dynamics, applying UI component libraries, styling, and delivery practices (CI/CD, DevOps tooling).
Freelance Front-End Developer at Mindest? (Aarhus, Denmark) - Automated anti-money laundering check for real estate
April 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Developed the front-end for an automated anti-money laundering (AML) check for real estate buyers and sellers. Upgraded outdated versions of a large codebase to recommended newer versions, improving maintainability and development experience. Worked with a modern React/TypeScript UI and supporting tooling to enable smoother delivery.
Freelance Front-End Developer at MindWorking A/S (freelance)
April 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Built and maintained the front-end for an automated anti-money-laundering check workflow for real estate buyers and sellers. Upgraded outdated versions of a large codebase to recommended versions, improving stability and alignment with current front-end practices.
Freelance Front-End Developer at Mindworking A/S
April 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Built the front-end for an automated anti-money-laundering check for real estate buyers and sellers. Upgraded to newer versions of a large codebase that was behind recommended tooling, modernizing the UI and improving maintainability using contemporary front-end practices.
Freelance Front-End Developer at Jyske Bank A/S
October 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Contributed to an internal front-end development team responsible for building a new website for Jyske Bank private banking customers. Implemented a suite of reusable, accessible React components integrated with the bank’s headless CMS (Umbraco). Focused on component quality, accessibility, and consistency with the design system.
Freelance Front-End Developer at Jyske Bank A/S (freelance)
October 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Worked as part of an internal front-end team building a new website for Jyske Bank private banking customers. Developed a reusable, accessible suite of React components integrated with the bank’s headless CMS.
Freelance Front-End Developer at Jyske Bank A/S (Silkeborg)
October 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Contributed to the internal front-end development team building a new website for Jyske Bank private banking customers. Worked with a Next.js stack integrated with the bank’s headless CMS (Umbraco Headless CMS) and delivered reusable, accessible React components for the site.
Senior Front-End Developer (Part-time/Employee) at Min dwork? A/S (Aarhus, Denmark)
August 1, 2017 - August 1, 2022
Built and maintained a large web application aimed at disrupting real estate case management software and digitizing how realtors work internally and with customers. Developed major product areas including calendar/task management, a messaging-style chat system for client communication, document management, loan calculation, and integrations with banks, lenders, and public real estate data. The product achieved significant business impact, growing market position quickly after launch.
Senior Front-End Developer at Mindworking A/S
August 1, 2017 - August 1, 2022
Part of a front-end team building a large web application for real estate case management and digitizing how realtors work internally and with customers. The product included calendar and task management, messaging-style chat, document management, loan calculations, integrations with banks/other parties, and access to public real estate data—driving a major market impact over time.
Front-End Developer at SOS International
March 1, 2017 - July 1, 2017
Developed a web application for searching for approved providers that help motorists with roadside assistance.
Front-End Developer at Joblicate
October 1, 2016 - March 1, 2017
Worked as part of a small startup team creating an online platform where job applicants apply to jobs by answering predefined employer questions using the phone camera and a created app. Implemented parts of the web platform registration module and question setup using React.
Senior Front-End Developer at Joblicate
October 1, 2016 - March 1, 2017
Helped build an online video-based job application platform where applicants answer predefined employer questions using a phone camera and an app-created recording. Implemented the front-end for the web platform registration module and question setup in React.
Front-End Developer (Startup) at Joblicate
October 1, 2016 - March 1, 2017
Worked at a small startup building an online platform for job applicants. The system used a camera on a mobile phone plus an app-created workflow to capture answers to predefined questions, evaluating candidates via the platform. Implemented the front-end registration and question setup modules with React.
Front-End Developer at SOS International
March 1, 2016 - July 1, 2017
Developed a web application for searching approved roadside assistance providers for motorists needing help. Delivered front-end features using React/JavaScript and supporting mapping capabilities to support user workflows.
Senior Consultant at SYMFOni (consulting firm)
May 1, 2010 - October 1, 2016
Worked as a senior consultant with responsibility for a personal customer portfolio, supporting development and implementation of web and front-end applications for Lotus Notes-based client systems and related needs.
Senior Consultant at Symfoni
May 1, 2010 - October 1, 2016
Worked as a senior consultant at a development and consulting firm with responsibility for a personal customer portfolio, including production planning and workflow tooling for Per Aarsleff Pipe Technologies. Also developed intranet-integrated solutions such as a CEO blog platform and an ISO-style document/assurance workflow for health sector public regions.
Web Application / Product Developer (marketing platform) at ipsh! / Omnicom marketing agency
February 1, 2006 - March 1, 2009
Developed a platform where marketing managers could set up mobile marketing campaigns without coding, reducing time and cost. Supported campaign use cases such as setting up Pizza Hut campaigns that ran during major events. Implemented front-end with HTML/JavaScript and related web technologies.
Web Application Developer / Engineer at ipsh!
February 1, 2006 - March 1, 2009
Developed a platform for mobile marketing campaigns where campaign setup could be performed by project managers without coding. The platform supported SMS promotions and related mobile interactions and was used to set up time-critical campaigns for major events (e.g., NFL Super Bowl).
Web Application Developer / Consultant at IBM Business Partner (Lotus Notes web client)
November 1, 1998 - February 1, 2006
Consultant at an IBM Business Partner focused on development and implementation of web and Lotus Notes client applications. Managed a personal customer portfolio and supported web development projects from San Francisco and surrounding client needs.
Web Consultant at IBM Business Partner / Lotus Notes client development
November 1, 1998 - February 1, 2006
Consultant responsible for developing and implementing applications for the web and for Lotus Notes clients, including ownership of a personal customer portfolio and managing customers from San Francisco during the period.
Consultant (Lotus Notes Web Client) at IBM Business Partner
November 1, 1998 - February 1, 2006
Provided development and implementation of applications for the web and the Lotus Notes client, with responsibility for a personal customer portfolio, including work for clients in the US following a move from Rishkov/Følsom area.
Web Front-End Developer / Domino application work at Various (Lotus Notes/ Domino environments)
January 1, 1996 - Present
Delivered Lotus Notes/Domino front-end development work and customer-facing web fundamentals in earlier roles, including building and supporting web and Domino solutions.

Education

BBS/Master - International Economics at Aarhus
September 1, 1995 - September 1, 1998
Bachelor, Business Economics at Handelshøjsko le Syd / University of Flensburg
September 1, 1992 - June 1, 1995

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Non-Profit Organization, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Government

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