JJ

James Julius

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I'm a self-taught front-end developer with hands-on experience building and deploying real-world web applications. I enjoy translating designs into pixel-perfect interfaces and crafting solid, scalable front-end code.

About

I’m a self-taught front-end developer with hands-on experience building and deploying real-world web applications. I enjoy translating designs into pixel-perfect interfaces and crafting solid, scalable front-end code.

I’m currently contributing to an international developer team at BetaBuilders (New Zealand), building free apps for the FreeAppStore platform using React, TypeScript and Tailwind CSS. I also design and deliver full-stack solutions for clients in Harare, focusing on performance, accessibility, and clean UX.

  • 2 years' experience
  • Joined October 2025

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Education

Work experience

Volunteer Developer Intern · BetaBuildersJun 2026 – Present · 6 mos

Contributing to the FreeAppStore platform as part of an international volunteer developer team. Building and publishing free web applications using React, TypeScript and Tailwind CSS. Following strict platform compliance requirements including PWA standards, bundle size limits and accessibility guidelines.

Freelance Web Developer · Self-EmployedJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Designed and delivered client websites including Tyrell Images and Nice Perfect. Built full-stack solutions with contact forms, WhatsApp integration, client portals and dashboards. Managed projects independently from requirements gathering through deployment on Vercel.

Education· 7

Responsive Web Design Certification · freeCodeCamp.org2024 – 2026
Responsive Web Design Certification · freeCodeCamp.org2024 – 2026
Responsive Web Design Certification · freeCodeCamp.org2024
Responsive Web Design Certification · freeCodeCamp2024 – 2026

Certifications and awards· 16

Certification in Web Responsive Design2030 – 2025
Certification in Web Responsive Design2030 – 2025
Certification in Web Responsive Design2030 – 2025
Certification in Web Responsive Design2030 – 2025

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