Hi, I’m Jason Elder, a seasoned iOS/Android app developer and consultant who thrives on turning ideas into reliable mobile solutions. I’ve led projects across startups and large agencies, from initial concept through architecture and deployment, with a strong focus on clean code, scalable design, and delightful user experiences. My background spans cross‑platform development (Flutter, Dart, native iOS/Android), 3D/Unity work, and integration with back‑end services like Supabase and various CMS/e‑commerce platforms. I enjoy solving complex problems and delivering robust mobile experiences that meet real business goals.

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Hi, I’m Jason Elder, a seasoned iOS/Android app developer and consultant who thrives on turning ideas into reliable mobile solutions. I’ve led projects across startups and large agencies, from initial concept through architecture and deployment, with a strong focus on clean code, scalable design, and delightful user experiences. My background spans cross‑platform development (Flutter, Dart, native iOS/Android), 3D/Unity work, and integration with back‑end services like Supabase and various CMS/e‑commerce platforms. I enjoy solving complex problems and delivering robust mobile experiences that meet real business goals.

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Hi, I’m Jason Elder, a seasoned iOS/Android app developer and consultant who thrives on turning ideas into reliable mobile solutions. I’ve led projects across startups and large agencies, from initial concept through architecture and deployment, with a strong focus on clean code, scalable design, and delightful user experiences.

My background spans cross‑platform development (Flutter, Dart, native iOS/Android), 3D/Unity work, and integration with back‑end services like Supabase and various CMS/e‑commerce platforms. I enjoy solving complex problems and delivering robust mobile experiences that meet real business goals.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Self Freelance iOS/Android App Developer and Consultant at Self-Employed
December 1, 2010 - Present
Independent mobile app developer and consultant providing end-to-end development services for iOS and Android, with a focus on cross-platform strategies (Flutter/Dart) and native implementations. Led requirements gathering, architecture, development, testing, and distribution to app stores; utilized Supabase for authentication and data storage where suitable.
Technical Manager at Euro RSCG 4D Digital
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2009
Led technical delivery for digital campaigns in London, managed development teams, defined architecture decisions, and collaborated with creative leads to ensure robust and scalable solutions.
Senior Developer/Technical Lead at Euro RSCG 4D Digital
November 1, 2001 - September 1, 2008
Provided technical leadership across multiple digital projects, mentored engineers, and steered development practices to align with business objectives.
Consultant at eCENTRIC Consulting
July 1, 2001 - Present
Advised on Microsoft Commerce Server and e-commerce solutions; wrote technical and functional specifications, outsourced developers, managed delivery, and contributed to hosting and deployment strategy.
Senior Web Developer at Euro RSCG Sydney
September 1, 1998 - October 1, 2000
Led web development for major clients in Sydney, overseeing site implementations, migrations, and performance improvements.
Freelance Web Developer at Hyro.com
September 1, 2000 - Present
Freelance web development work for Hyro.com, delivering web solutions for varied clients in Sydney.
Web Programmer at Spike Wireless
October 1, 1997 - September 30, 1998
Web programming work supporting Spike Wireless projects with a focus on delivering reliable web solutions.
Multimedia Programmer, latterly Senior Web Programmer at Work of Art
March 1, 1996 - October 31, 1997
Greenfield and interactive multimedia programming projects; progressed to senior web programming responsibilities.

Education

BSc in Computer Science (Honours) with Scholarship in Computer Graphics at University of Otago
January 11, 2030 - December 2, 2025

Qualifications

MITx 6.002x Circuits and Electronics
January 11, 2030 - December 2, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    paper Tomoto Roadbook Reader

    Concepting, designing, building, implementing the Tomoto app, a tablet based app created to facilitate the sport of roadbook navigation. It has been built using Flutter and Dart to facilitate full cross platform applications. A major challenge on this project has been the requirement to create a bespoke PDF editing tool, as the current solutions are too expensive or subscription based.

    A Kickstarter campaign was launched and successfully completed for the project.
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    Technologies: Flutter and Dart for the overall app, Android and Java, iOS, Swift and Objective-C for native functionality where available Flutter libraries were lacking. The app has been developed with Clean Architecture and TDD in mind, and uses Riverpod for state management.

    https://www.twine.net/signin

    iOS version currently in pre-release

    paper Blunik OCR and document scanner.

    The Blunik Evo app enables creation of stage data for use in navigation and regularity rallies, employing OCR and document scanning technologies.
    It also provides for the transfer of stage data over Bluetooth through the B-Connect peripheral to a compatible Blunik co-pilot device.

    The role involved the full lifecycle of development of the app, including requirements gathering, architecting, building, testing and distribution to the relevant app stores. Supabase was chosen for user sign up, authentication and persistent data storage.

    Android: https://www.twine.net/signin
    iOS: https://www.twine.net/signin