I'm Meagan Gianakouros, a freelance web designer with a Bachelor's in Computer Science from NYU and 9+ years of experience across the SDLC. I build high-performance, SEO-optimized websites using WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, and modern frameworks like React and Node.js. I have a proven track record delivering responsive, accessible digital solutions for global brands like AWS, combining strong technical problem-solving with a keen eye for UI/UX principles to turn client goals into delightful user experiences.

Meagan Gianakouros

I'm Meagan Gianakouros, a freelance web designer with a Bachelor's in Computer Science from NYU and 9+ years of experience across the SDLC. I build high-performance, SEO-optimized websites using WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, and modern frameworks like React and Node.js. I have a proven track record delivering responsive, accessible digital solutions for global brands like AWS, combining strong technical problem-solving with a keen eye for UI/UX principles to turn client goals into delightful user experiences.

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I’m Meagan Gianakouros, a freelance web designer with a Bachelor’s in Computer Science from NYU and 9+ years of experience across the SDLC. I build high-performance, SEO-optimized websites using WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, and modern frameworks like React and Node.js.

I have a proven track record delivering responsive, accessible digital solutions for global brands like AWS, combining strong technical problem-solving with a keen eye for UI/UX principles to turn client goals into delightful user experiences.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Freelance Web Designer at Self-Employed
July 1, 2025 - Present
Build, launch, and maintain responsive websites for small businesses using WordPress (Elementor), Shopify, Webflow, and Framer; ensure 100% mobile responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility; modify site structure and UI using custom HTML/CSS and plugins to improve load times and user experience; implement technical SEO best practices and integrate GA4 to monitor performance; manage multiple concurrent projects and meet tight deadlines.
Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services
June 1, 2024 - July 1, 2025
Engineered scalable data solutions using Python and SQL, ensuring platform integrity and high availability for critical services; managed technical health and security for distributed systems, troubleshooting bugs and implementing patches to ensure stability across 30+ services.
Independent Consultant at Parker Dewey
May 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Orchestrated a complex web platform migration and redesign that boosted user engagement while delivering SEO and UX strategies to improve site traffic.
Assistant Project Manager (Web Development Focused) at New York University, IT Department
August 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Deployed over 20 custom faculty websites using HTML/CSS and conducted QA testing to ensure cross-browser performance and accessibility; trained team members in UI/UX best practices and debugging techniques to foster collaborative development.
Web Designer at Okay Official
November 1, 2016 - May 1, 2018
Developed responsive web applications, ensuring consistent branding across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices; integrated monetization and SEO strategies, driving traffic and revenue growth through optimized content and graphics.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at New York University
September 1, 2019 - May 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services