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CSS Developer
Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay
Toptal member since June 5, 2018
Bio
Ignacio is a freelance UI developer and designer who specializes in responsive website UIs coded in HTML/CSS with a splash of JavaScript where necessary. He designs and builds effective websites for clients who value both technical execution and visual impact. Ignacio has extensive knowledge of both development and design and feels most comfortable helping teams bridge the gap between those worlds.
Portfolio
montag
CSS3 Animation, User Experience (UX), Responsive UI, NPM, Gulp, jQuery...
Global Commerce Media
Gulp, jQuery, JavaScript, Bootstrap, Accessibility, HTML, CSS, WordPress, Sass...
la diaria
PHP, CSS3 Animation, User Experience (UX), Responsive UI, Python, Django...
Experience
- CSS - 12 years
- HTML - 10 years
- PHP - 9 years
- Responsive UI - 9 years
- jQuery - 8 years
- SCSS - 8 years
- Design - 5 years
- Sass - 5 years
Preferred Environment
Sass, MacOS, Figma, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), WordPress, CSS, HTML, Communication, Technical Writing, Documentation, Design
The most amazing...
...job has been working on a network of 200+ WordPress sites with more than 5 million visits per month.
Work Experience
UI Developer | Project Manager
2014 - PRESENT
montag
- Launched more than 50 websites for local and international clients.
- Managed DevOps tasks and infrastructure related to the business.
- Managed projects with clients and contractors, such as programmers, illustrators, and copy editors.
- Applied user research and best usability practices.
- Built HTML newsletters and improved the SEO presence of clients' websites.
Technologies: CSS3 Animation, User Experience (UX), Responsive UI, NPM, Gulp, jQuery, JavaScript, Adobe Photoshop, Branding, Laravel, WordPress, PHP, Bootstrap, Sass, CSS, HTML, Design, SCSS, HTML5, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web Design, Responsive Design, Content Management Systems (CMS), React, Squarespace
Front-end, UI, and WordPress Developer
2018 - 2021
Global Commerce Media
- Maintained and developed new features for an existing WordPress theme that runs on over 200 websites and gets over two million monthly views across the network.
- Optimized and monitored performance across our sites, bringing Lighthouse results from around 30% to above 80% and greatly improving SEO.
- Worked closely with designers to create and implement new design standards and improvements for usability and accessibility.
- Introduced tooling like Sass and Gulp.js to improve our front-end stack, as well as Figma for collaboration and hand-off between designers and developers in our team.
- Designed logos and small assets for some existing sites like Monederosmart.com.
- Developed landing pages and static websites for secondary objectives outside our WordPress platform.
Technologies: Gulp, jQuery, JavaScript, Bootstrap, Accessibility, HTML, CSS, WordPress, Sass, Design, SCSS, HTML5, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web Design, Responsive Design, Content Management Systems (CMS), UIKit
Front-end and UI Developer
2018 - 2019
la diaria
- Implemented HTML and CSS designs and integrated into a Django-powered codebase from Adobe XD files.
- Worked closely with back-end Django developers and designers.
- Contributed to increase the site's subscription number.
- Implemented a brand new paywall structure on the site.
- Refactored, modularized, and improved the front-end codebase.
- Led efforts in performance, usability, accessibility.
Technologies: PHP, CSS3 Animation, User Experience (UX), Responsive UI, Python, Django, Adobe Experience Design (XD), JavaScript, Sass, CSS, HTML, Design, SCSS, HTML5, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web Design, Responsive Design, Content Management Systems (CMS)
Front-end Developer
2017 - 2018
Entermotion Design Studio
- Developed maintainable, responsive websites for international clients using an in-house CMS.
- Implemented HTML and CSS designs from PSD files and mockups.
- Maintained websites and web applications for US-based clients.
Technologies: CSS3 Animation, Responsive UI, jQuery, PHP, Sass, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, HTML5, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web Design, Responsive Design, Content Management Systems (CMS)
Front-end Developer
2011 - 2014
Globant
- Developed and maintained web-based products with a focus on semantics, usability.
- Contributed to offshore clients such as Best Buy, Autodesk, and Salesforce.
- Collaborated and coordinated with local teams as well as the client's, in order to achieve the best results.
Technologies: Responsive UI, jQuery, JavaScript, Sass, Canvas, CSS, HTML, HTML5, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web Design, Responsive Design
Experience
BluRay Hunt
https://brh.pages.dev/Bluray Hunt is an upcoming Bluray site for film collectionists and everyone interested in film opportunities and bargains.
My work involved crafting HTML, CSS, and JavaScript pages, collaborating on the UI/UX with the design team, front-end developers, and stakeholders.
Some featured pages:
• https://brh.netlify.app/
• https://brh.netlify.app/product
• https://brh.netlify.app/list
• https://brh.netlify.app/404
My work involved crafting HTML, CSS, and JavaScript pages, collaborating on the UI/UX with the design team, front-end developers, and stakeholders.
Some featured pages:
• https://brh.netlify.app/
• https://brh.netlify.app/product
• https://brh.netlify.app/list
• https://brh.netlify.app/404
Metalecture
Metalecture is an online learning-course aggregator. It is a mobile-first, responsive web markup.
My work involved crafting HTML, CSS, and JavaScript pages and collaborating on the UI/UX with the design team, front-end developers, and stakeholders. The technologies used were HTML, Sass, CSS, Bootstrap's grid and utilities, ParcelJS, GitHub, and Netlify for atomic deployments.
Markup sample pages:
• https://metalecture.netlify.app/
• https://metalecture.netlify.app/category
• https://metalecture.netlify.app/course
• https://metalecture.netlify.app/no-results
My work involved crafting HTML, CSS, and JavaScript pages and collaborating on the UI/UX with the design team, front-end developers, and stakeholders. The technologies used were HTML, Sass, CSS, Bootstrap's grid and utilities, ParcelJS, GitHub, and Netlify for atomic deployments.
Markup sample pages:
• https://metalecture.netlify.app/
• https://metalecture.netlify.app/category
• https://metalecture.netlify.app/course
• https://metalecture.netlify.app/no-results
LateNightStreaming
LateNightStreaming helps you find out which films and series you can't afford to miss—whether it's a currently popular series or a decades-old film classic.
I was in charge of producing semantic, lightweight, and accessible HTML and CSS, working closely with the design team and the back-end team to produce a beautiful experience for users.
You can check out the production site, as well as static pages in the following links:
Homepage: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/
About us: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/about-us
Account edit: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/account-edit
Advanced filtering: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/advanced-filtering
Archive empty: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/archive-empty
Archive: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/archive
Catalog: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/catalog
List: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/list
Lists: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/lists
Movie series: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/movie-series
Movie: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/movie
Page: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/page
Random Lists: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/random
→ More info upon request.
I was in charge of producing semantic, lightweight, and accessible HTML and CSS, working closely with the design team and the back-end team to produce a beautiful experience for users.
You can check out the production site, as well as static pages in the following links:
Homepage: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/
About us: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/about-us
Account edit: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/account-edit
Advanced filtering: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/advanced-filtering
Archive empty: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/archive-empty
Archive: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/archive
Catalog: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/catalog
List: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/list
Lists: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/lists
Movie series: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/movie-series
Movie: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/movie
Page: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/page
Random Lists: https://latenightstreaming.netlify.app/random
→ More info upon request.
StyleSpring | HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
https://stylespring.netlify.app/Stylespring is an online fashion platform aimed at finding the best outfit across thousands of products and shops.
I was in charge of producing semantic, lightweight, and accessible HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, working closely with the design team and the back-end team to produce a beautiful experience for users.
You can check out the production site, as well as static pages in the following links:
Homepage: https://stylespring.netlify.app/
Article: https://stylespring.netlify.app/article
Category: https://stylespring.netlify.app/category
Subcategory: https://stylespring.netlify.app/subcategory
I was in charge of producing semantic, lightweight, and accessible HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, working closely with the design team and the back-end team to produce a beautiful experience for users.
You can check out the production site, as well as static pages in the following links:
Homepage: https://stylespring.netlify.app/
Article: https://stylespring.netlify.app/article
Category: https://stylespring.netlify.app/category
Subcategory: https://stylespring.netlify.app/subcategory
Sundt Blog | HTML, CSS, and WordPress Theme
https://sundt.netlify.app/Sundt is a vitamin, supplements, and health company.
I was in charge of producing semantic, lightweight, and accessible HTML and CSS for the company blog. I also developed a WordPress theme from scratch based on produced designs and markup.
I worked closely with the design team and the back-end team to produce a beautiful experience for users.
You can check out the production site, as well as static pages in the following links:
Homepage: https://sundt.netlify.app/
Category: https://sundt.netlify.app/category
404: https://sundt.netlify.app/404
Page: https://sundt.netlify.app/page
Post: https://sundt.netlify.app/post
Search: https://sundt.netlify.app/search
I was in charge of producing semantic, lightweight, and accessible HTML and CSS for the company blog. I also developed a WordPress theme from scratch based on produced designs and markup.
I worked closely with the design team and the back-end team to produce a beautiful experience for users.
You can check out the production site, as well as static pages in the following links:
Homepage: https://sundt.netlify.app/
Category: https://sundt.netlify.app/category
404: https://sundt.netlify.app/404
Page: https://sundt.netlify.app/page
Post: https://sundt.netlify.app/post
Search: https://sundt.netlify.app/search
/ASG | Archsourcing
/ASG is a cutting-edge firm that helps busy architects develop their BIM projects. /ASG completely adapts to your standards and delivers like an in-house team.
I worked on the development of a static landing page, focusing on performance, usability, and animation.
I worked on the development of a static landing page, focusing on performance, usability, and animation.
La Diaria
https://ladiaria.com.uy/La Diaria is a Uruguayan newspaper born in 2006. Its experience offers a sum of innovative elements in areas such as journalistic formulas, business models, and the media-audience relationship, among others.
As a front-end developer, I helped the web team relaunch the newspaper's homepage by implementing a renewed design, using best practices and cutting-edge web technologies, including Sass, Materialize, HTML, SVG, Adobe XD to HTML/CSS, Python, and Django.
As a front-end developer, I helped the web team relaunch the newspaper's homepage by implementing a renewed design, using best practices and cutting-edge web technologies, including Sass, Materialize, HTML, SVG, Adobe XD to HTML/CSS, Python, and Django.
Spoticalc | Nuxt.js Microsite
Spoticalc is a small microsite. It helps you calculate how much music you can listen to on Spotify on a given month and data plan.
I built this to research new technologies like Nuxt.js and Tailwind CSS.
I built this to research new technologies like Nuxt.js and Tailwind CSS.
Newlook
Responsive WordPress website for an international clothing trading brand.
Tech: PHP, WordPress, Sass, HTML, JS, SVG, Sketch to HTML/CSS
Tech: PHP, WordPress, Sass, HTML, JS, SVG, Sketch to HTML/CSS
Se Imprime
Collaborative printing shop listing with detailed info, map, tagging, refined search by assets and categories.
Tech: Laravel, PHP, WordPress, Sass, HTML, JS, SVG, PSD to HTML/CSS
Tech: Laravel, PHP, WordPress, Sass, HTML, JS, SVG, PSD to HTML/CSS
WordPress Site
https://www.montfortltd.com/A multilingual WordPress site powered by the Roots/Sage framework featuring client-only pages accessible via secure user login. It was built for ease of management with automatic deployments handled by GitHub Actions.
Education
2005 - 2020
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
ORT University - Montevideo, Uruguay
2011 - 2012
Degree in Basic Professional Photography
Fotoclub Uruguay - Montevideo, Uruguay
Certifications
DECEMBER 2020 - PRESENT
Goethe-Zertifikat B2
Goethe-Institut | Montevideo, Uruguay
DECEMBER 2018 - PRESENT
Goethe-Zertifikat B1
Goethe-Institut
DECEMBER 2017 - PRESENT
Goethe-Zertifikat A2
Goethe-Institute | Munich, Germany
DECEMBER 2016 - PRESENT
Goethe-Zertifikat A1
Goethe-Institut | Montevideo, Uruguay
JANUARY 2004 - PRESENT
Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)
University of Cambridge | Montevideo, Uruguay
JANUARY 2003 - PRESENT
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)
University of Cambridge | Montevideo, Uruguay
JANUARY 2002 - PRESENT
First Certificate in English (FCE)
University of Cambridge | Montevideo, Uruguay
Skills
Libraries/APIs
jQuery, Liquid, Node.js, Doctrine, Google Maps API, Vue, React
Tools
Figma, Sketch, Slack, ITerm, Canvas, Adobe Experience Design (XD), InVision, Zeplin, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Git, NPM, Gulp, GitHub, Adobe Lightroom
Languages
CSS, HTML, HTML5, PHP, JavaScript, Sass, SCSS, Python, SQL
Frameworks
Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Twig, Laravel, Django, Silex, Nuxt.js, UIKit
Paradigms
Responsive Layout, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Agile, Testing, Agile Software Development
Platforms
MacOS, WordPress, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Shopify, Netlify
Industry Expertise
Photography, Web Design
Storage
MySQL, SQLite
Other
PSD to HTML, Responsive UI, Responsive Design, German, Wireframing, User Interface (UI), Usability, User Experience (UX), CSS3 Animation, Communication, Design, Translation, WordPress Themes, Web Development, Content Management Systems (CMS), Accessibility, Branding, SVG, Shopify Theme, ParcelJS, Documentation, Graphic Design, DSLR Photography, Software Development, Computer Science, Lean Project Management, Sage WordPress Theme, Squarespace
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