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I'm Danijel Erjavec, a Senior UI/UX Designer and Front-End developer based in Zagreb, Croatia. I lead front-end and design initiatives across key products, ensuring a cohesive user experience and high-performance interfaces. Since 2001 I have worked as a web developer, designer, product designer, and team lead, bridging design and code to deliver innovative solutions for clients worldwide. I have built premium WordPress themes, created UI/UX for media portals, and led design departments, always focusing on usability, collaboration, and scalable architectures. I'm an old-school designer/developer who learns something new from every project and I believe that great work comes from craft, curiosity, and experience.…I'm Danijel Erjavec, a Senior UI/UX Designer and Front-End developer based in Zagreb, Croatia. I lead front-end and design initiatives across key products, ensuring a cohesive user experience and high-performance interfaces. Since 2001 I have worked as a web developer, designer, product designer, and team lead, bridging design and code to deliver innovative solutions for clients worldwide. I have built premium WordPress themes, created UI/UX for media portals, and led design departments, always focusing on usability, collaboration, and scalable architectures. I'm an old-school designer/developer who learns something new from every project and I believe that great work comes from craft, curiosity, and experience.

Danijel Erjavec

Front-End Developer, UI Designer, UX Designer, +3

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I'm Danijel Erjavec, a Senior UI/UX Designer and Front-End developer based in Zagreb, Croatia. I lead front-end and design initiatives across key products, ensuring a cohesive user experience and high-performance interfaces. Since 2001 I have worked as a web developer, designer, product designer, and team lead, bridging design and code to deliver innovative solutions for clients worldwide. I have built premium WordPress themes, created UI/UX for media portals, and led design departments, always focusing on usability, collaboration, and scalable architectures. I'm an old-school designer/developer who learns something new from every project and I believe that great work comes from craft, curiosity, and experience.…I'm Danijel Erjavec, a Senior UI/UX Designer and Front-End developer based in Zagreb, Croatia. I lead front-end and design initiatives across key products, ensuring a cohesive user experience and high-performance interfaces. Since 2001 I have worked as a web developer, designer, product designer, and team lead, bridging design and code to deliver innovative solutions for clients worldwide. I have built premium WordPress themes, created UI/UX for media portals, and led design departments, always focusing on usability, collaboration, and scalable architectures. I'm an old-school designer/developer who learns something new from every project and I believe that great work comes from craft, curiosity, and experience.

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I’m Danijel Erjavec, a Senior UI/UX Designer and Front-End developer based in Zagreb, Croatia. I lead front-end and design initiatives across key products, ensuring a cohesive user experience and high-performance interfaces.

Since 2001 I have worked as a web developer, designer, product designer, and team lead, bridging design and code to deliver innovative solutions for clients worldwide. I have built premium WordPress themes, created UI/UX for media portals, and led design departments, always focusing on usability, collaboration, and scalable architectures.

I’m an old-school designer/developer who learns something new from every project and I believe that great work comes from craft, curiosity, and experience.

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Work Experience

Head of Front-End & Design at OnTheGoSystems

January 1, 2018 - Present

Led the combined Front-End & Design team, advancing UI/UX development across core products such as WPML, Toolset, and PTC. Unified design systems, drove performance optimizations, and ensured a seamless user experience across platforms. Mentored and managed a multidisciplinary team of front-end developers and designers, collaborating with product and engineering stakeholders to deliver polished interfaces.

Senior Web Developer at Interactive

January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018

Developed custom WordPress websites from scratch and implemented interfaces for PHP-based web applications. Built responsive templates using HTML, CSS (Sass/Less), and JavaScript (jQuery).

Head of UI and UX Design at Hrvatski Telekom

January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015

Led UI and UX design for tportal.hr, Hrvatski Telekom’s online news portal. Created modern layouts, optimized user experience, and produced visual assets to support editorial and marketing teams.

System and Application Architect at Adriatic Media

January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2013

Worked on net.hr, Croatia’s leading news portal at the time. Developed high-impact templates on a custom CMS using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, requiring advanced problem-solving and architectural creativity to improve user experience.

Senior Web Developer at Dobbin

January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2008

Senior Web Developer focusing on frontend development and collaboration on production workflows to deliver robust web solutions.

Production Manager at Ador

January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2005

Production Manager overseeing web production activities, coordinating releases, and delivering end-to-end digital solutions.