Hi, I’m Zulqarnain Haider, a results-driven Senior WordPress & Frontend Developer with 11+ years of hands-on experience building scalable, high-performance websites for agencies, tourism brands, and e-commerce across the UAE and Pakistan. I specialize in custom WordPress theme & plugin development, WooCommerce, Shopify, Core Web Vitals optimization, and technical SEO, with a proven track record of improving LCP, CLS, and FID to achieve Google PageSpeed ratings of 90+. I cover the full development lifecycle—from UX wireframes and pixel-perfect frontend builds to deployment, CDN setup, and ongoing performance monitoring. I’m skilled at transforming design concepts into production-ready sites, delivering fast, accessible, and secure experiences. My work blends strong UX with robust engineering, ensuring maintainable code, scalable architectures, and measurable performance improvements for clients across retail, real estate, healthcare, and hospitality."

Zulqarnain Haider

Hi, I’m Zulqarnain Haider, a results-driven Senior WordPress & Frontend Developer with 11+ years of hands-on experience building scalable, high-performance websites for agencies, tourism brands, and e-commerce across the UAE and Pakistan. I specialize in custom WordPress theme & plugin development, WooCommerce, Shopify, Core Web Vitals optimization, and technical SEO, with a proven track record of improving LCP, CLS, and FID to achieve Google PageSpeed ratings of 90+. I cover the full development lifecycle—from UX wireframes and pixel-perfect frontend builds to deployment, CDN setup, and ongoing performance monitoring. I’m skilled at transforming design concepts into production-ready sites, delivering fast, accessible, and secure experiences. My work blends strong UX with robust engineering, ensuring maintainable code, scalable architectures, and measurable performance improvements for clients across retail, real estate, healthcare, and hospitality."

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Hi, I’m Zulqarnain Haider, a results-driven Senior WordPress & Frontend Developer with 11+ years of hands-on experience building scalable, high-performance websites for agencies, tourism brands, and e-commerce across the UAE and Pakistan. I specialize in custom WordPress theme & plugin development, WooCommerce, Shopify, Core Web Vitals optimization, and technical SEO, with a proven track record of improving LCP, CLS, and FID to achieve Google PageSpeed ratings of 90+. I cover the full development lifecycle—from UX wireframes and pixel-perfect frontend builds to deployment, CDN setup, and ongoing performance monitoring.

I’m skilled at transforming design concepts into production-ready sites, delivering fast, accessible, and secure experiences. My work blends strong UX with robust engineering, ensuring maintainable code, scalable architectures, and measurable performance improvements for clients across retail, real estate, healthcare, and hospitality."

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Language

English
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Urdu
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Panjabi, Punjabi
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Work Experience

Senior WordPress & Frontend Developer at Gr8 Services
July 1, 2017 - Present
Architected and delivered 40+ custom WordPress websites from concept to deployment for Dubai's leading advertising agency, across retail, real estate, healthcare, and F&B verticals. Achieved PageSpeed 90+ (desktop) / 80+ (mobile) via Core Web Vitals optimization, built WooCommerce stores with custom checkout flows, and developed Shopify storefronts with headless CMS setups. Created reusable HubSpot templates and implemented tracking for performance marketing. Hardened security and managed hosting infrastructure with CI/CD practices.
Web Developer — WordPress, Joomla, HTML, PHP at North Tours
June 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Designed and developed responsive corporate tourism websites using WordPress (custom themes) and Joomla. Drove 35% increase in organic search traffic within 6 months through on-page SEO, built Email campaigns, and conducted performance audits to improve scores. Delivered CMS training and post-launch support.
Web Developer — WordPress, Magento, PHP at Adeveloper Web Agency
June 1, 2014 - April 1, 2015
Built and customized WordPress and Magento e-commerce platforms, including WooCommerce product pages, category structures, and checkout flows. Delivered PSD-to-WordPress and PSD-to-Magento conversions with cross-browser compatibility and responsive layouts. Managed client communications end-to-end.
Junior Web Developer — WordPress, Joomla, HTML at Wize Dev Technology
August 1, 2011 - May 1, 2014
Developed websites using WordPress, Joomla, and HTML/CSS with cross-browser compatibility. Monitored site performance via Google Analytics and provided CMS training and helpdesk support to non-technical clients.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science at Virtual University of Pakistan
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
DAE — Diploma of Associate Engineer in Electronics at Punjab Board of Technical Education, Lahore
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor of Computer Science at Virtual University of Pakistan
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Diploma of Associate Engineer in Electronics (DAE) at Punjab Board of Technical Education, Lahore
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Healthcare, Professional Services, Software & Internet