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
19+ 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

I have a few PHP, Javascript and CMS experts that I work with when required – which is handy.

Right now I am...

Designing and front-end coding an online software service for the Australian real estate / strata industry. This electronic strata voting app allows lot owners and strata managers to setup & vote on strata agendas.
Working with Signet to lift their online presence. Interface design & code, EdMs and digital graphics are all part of the suite of changes underway.

Testimonials

Wow after months of collaboration with the fantastic Dave Rayner, we are loving our new website. Colourful, fresh, easy to navigate and so many pictures to get our travel juices flowing! A big thank you Dave for making our transition from old to new super easy. Hayley, Sisterhood Women's Travel

I just wanted to thank you for the work you've put in – you're a true professional and I will not hesitate to recommend you to anyone (except our competition!) Al, Specialised Force

Epic! Thank you! Legend... Perfect! Thank you, as always! Reece, NRL

Well done. Thanks a million. Quick and efficient. Peter R, Balmain Sailing Club

We are so stoked with the results and Basketball Australia was absolutely blown away with the high-quality work that you were able to produce in such a short amount of time. Angelina, Signet

I like the sizing and fonts, I think it's a clean design and the key points are emphasised well! Paul P, Dasck

Thanks so much! We all love the new website and content management system... A very creative and strategically spot on solution. Thanks! Anna, HeartKids

Mate just wanted to thank you for all your help throughout the second half of 2010. You've been a great help to us and very responsive. I hope we get to continue to use your skills in 2011. Chris R, NRL

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