Hi, I’m Joshua Lopes, a Senior Web & UX Developer based in Warwick, Rhode Island, with 15+ years of experience designing and building fast, accessible websites, web applications, and cross-platform mobile apps. I’m fluent in the modern front-end stack—JavaScript, React JS, React Native, Vue, HTML5, and CSS/SASS—with deep PHP and WordPress development experience. I’m passionate about translating designs into polished, high-performing interfaces and delivering projects end to end, from UX through deployment.\n\nI’ve led the design and development of departmental sites at Providence College, including providence.edu, The Alembic, and The Cowl, ensuring brand consistency across a large multi-site environment. As a freelance Web Developer & Designer, I craft custom sites and WordPress plugins for small businesses, build cross‑platform mobile apps with React Native, and collaborate with clients from Pecantown Books to NE Alt Tag plugin.

Joshua Lopes

Hi, I’m Joshua Lopes, a Senior Web & UX Developer based in Warwick, Rhode Island, with 15+ years of experience designing and building fast, accessible websites, web applications, and cross-platform mobile apps. I’m fluent in the modern front-end stack—JavaScript, React JS, React Native, Vue, HTML5, and CSS/SASS—with deep PHP and WordPress development experience. I’m passionate about translating designs into polished, high-performing interfaces and delivering projects end to end, from UX through deployment.\n\nI’ve led the design and development of departmental sites at Providence College, including providence.edu, The Alembic, and The Cowl, ensuring brand consistency across a large multi-site environment. As a freelance Web Developer & Designer, I craft custom sites and WordPress plugins for small businesses, build cross‑platform mobile apps with React Native, and collaborate with clients from Pecantown Books to NE Alt Tag plugin.

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Hi, I’m Joshua Lopes, a Senior Web & UX Developer based in Warwick, Rhode Island, with 15+ years of experience designing and building fast, accessible websites, web applications, and cross-platform mobile apps. I’m fluent in the modern front-end stack—JavaScript, React JS, React Native, Vue, HTML5, and CSS/SASS—with deep PHP and WordPress development experience. I’m passionate about translating designs into polished, high-performing interfaces and delivering projects end to end, from UX through deployment.\n\nI’ve led the design and development of departmental sites at Providence College, including providence.edu, The Alembic, and The Cowl, ensuring brand consistency across a large multi-site environment. As a freelance Web Developer & Designer, I craft custom sites and WordPress plugins for small businesses, build cross‑platform mobile apps with React Native, and collaborate with clients from Pecantown Books to NE Alt Tag plugin.

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Language

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Work Experience

Senior Web & User Experience Developer at Providence College
August 1, 2015 - November 1, 2025
Lead the design and development of departmental websites across the institution, owning projects from UX and visual design through front-end development and ongoing maintenance. Deliver and maintain flagship sites including the main college website (providence.edu), The Alembic, and The Cowl. Build clean, accessible, responsive interfaces and uphold brand consistency across a large multi-site environment.
Web Developer & Designer (Freelance) at Self-Employed
January 1, 2010 - Present
Design and develop custom websites and WordPress plugins for small businesses and independent clients. Build cross-platform mobile apps with React Native, delivering native-feeling iOS and Android experiences from a single React.js codebase with reusable components and smooth, responsive UI. Selected projects: Pecantown Books, Mindelo Cleaning Services, Aquafusion Technology, and the NE Alt Tag plugin published in the official WordPress plugin directory.
Web Developer at eMagine
August 1, 2012 - June 1, 2015
Built client websites in WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal, converting design-team PSD files into pixel-accurate, fully functional sites. Developed custom functionality to client specifications and maintained live production sites. Clients included Basys, Kapa Biosystems, Sharon Credit Union, Asure Software, Unitrends, Jenzabar, Battea, Rsam, and Volt Delta.

Education

Computer Science at Community College of Rhode Island
January 1, 2009 - June 12, 2026

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