Freelance front-end code | Dave Rayner

Quick overview of front end web developer skills:

Semantic markup
W3C compliance
Accessible principles and WAI / Section 508
Search engine optimisation principles
Cross platform (Mac and Win) and native browser testing as standard
Mobile layout / responsive behaviour
Happy to work in other environments (Visual Studio, TextPad, Remote Access, etc.)
Comfortable working with developers, designers, project managers...
Clean layout, light code (all hand written) + commenting
Comfortable working pre, mid or post development
Fine attention to detail, swift service.

I have worked closely with developers on many projects:

I've worked closely with ASP Classic, ASP.NET, PHP and J2EE developers
Microsoft CMS & Microsoft SharePoint customisations,
Many bespoke applications (in a variety of languages) – customer-facing & admin,
Proprietary content management systems,
Site templates & entire websites
Email newsletters + MailChimp and CampaignMonitor templates
WordPress and Drupal installations and customisations
Expression Engine installations and customisations
Craft CMS installations and customisations

Front end developer clients (a sample):

Department of Education and Training
National Rugby League (NRL)
Fox Symes and Associates
Blake Dawson
Corality
Tourism Technology
Chandler Macleod
Singleton Ogilvy Interactive
BMF
G2
Sensory Creative
Pixel This
LoveJungle
Bullseye
Citizen Watches Australia
Easy School Resources
Slader.com

If I can help you with your project, call me on 0409 037 250 or send me a message.

Quick facts

Freelance web designer based in the Blue Mountains (just outside Sydney)
Prefer to work from my office
Hour rate: $ contact me
Project rate: $ will quote
I'm passionate about quality
Married, with two great kids

Skill & software overview

Trained graphic designer
22+ yrs commercial experience
User-centred approach
Advanced Photoshop & Illustrator
Advanced HTML & CSS
W3C & WAI compliant
Responsive / Mobile friendly
WordPress customisation
ExpressionEngine customisation
Craft CMS customisation
ZenDesk theme customisation

Right now I am...

Working with Metagenics' popular probiotic and supplement labels to lift their digital branding.
Working with Signet to lift their online presence. Interface design & code, EdMs and digital graphics are all part of the suite of changes underway.
Ongoing work with Insignia to create digital art for online and tradeshow promotion.
Working with a podcast production company on a popular US-based medical podcast website running Wordpress.

Testimonials

I found Dave Rayner to be excellent. Fast, efficient and relatively cheap for website changes. Peter R, Balmain Sailing Club

This is perfect thank you, great job as always. Eric, NRL

What an absolute superstar! Quite often we work with developers that are very slow on the uptake, thanks so much for completing these tasks so quickly. Eli, Castleford

Thanks Dave – this is all done & dusted now – thanks heaps for the fast turnaround! Jessica S, Signet

Perfect... the sticky nav scroll etc looks great! Victor, Fox Symes & Associates

Thanks Dave, all looks perfect... The site is looking absolutely brilliant and is exactly as hoped for it to look and function. Tony M, NRL Wellbeing & Education

I want to thank you for your ongoing efforts and support in helping us deliver the NRL Tickets website, it has been a very valuable asset to the NRL and has been a crucial operational extension of the NRL Network during our digital transformation. Phil V, NRL

Great job turning this around. Thanks! Sara, RLIF

Very impressive turn around! Thanks mate, I really appreciate it. In hindsight, this should have been done a long time ago. Looking forward to the next stage of development! Oskar B, Sino Resources Capital

Just wanted to follow up and say a massive thank you again for your efforts to refresh support.playrugbyleague. We're all loving it and super proud to show it off! Jemma W, NRL

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