Muhammad Awais, Developer in Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Muhammad Awais

Bio

Muhammad is a full-stack web developer with 7+ years of experience building websites that drive results across WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, and Laravel. He specializes in custom solutions, including design/redesign, Figma-to-CMS integrations, custom development, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and SEO. Muhammad has collaborated with major clients, led web agencies, and delivered high-quality, scalable websites backed by expertise in workflow automation and AI integration.

Portfolio

AppsoftUS Inc.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO), WordPress, Responsive Design...
OKMG
ACF PRO, WordPress, WordPress API, WooCommerce, Shopify, Shopify Plus, Webflow...
Natif.ai
WordPress, HubSpot, Design, User Interface (UI), Google Tag Manager...

Experience

  • Shopify - 7 years
  • PHP - 7 years
  • WordPress - 7 years
  • Elementor - 7 years
  • WordPress Design - 7 years
  • JavaScript - 7 years
  • Webflow - 6 years
  • WooCommerce - 6 years

Preferred Environment

Git, Visual Studio, WordPress, Elementor, WooCommerce, Webflow, Shopify, PHP, WordPress Design, ACF PRO

The most amazing...

...platform I built was SportsMAP, a sports LMS with 10,000+ monthly subscribers, custom 2FA, CPD tracking, a Reels feed, and a job board.

Work Experience

Senior Webflow/Front-end Developer

2026 - 2026
AppsoftUS Inc.
  • Designed and developed the full WagePunch website (Wagepunch.net), delivering a responsive, conversion-focused marketing site for a SaaS time-tracking platform that established the brand's online presence and lead-generation funnel.
  • Engineered a custom back-end pricing and discount rules engine, enabling the client to configure flexible subscription tiers and promotional offers independently, reducing reliance on developer intervention for pricing changes.
  • Built integrated marketing campaign functionality into the platform, giving the client the ability to launch and manage targeted promotions directly, supporting customer acquisition and retention efforts.
Technologies: Search Engine Optimization (SEO), WordPress, Responsive Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Webflow

Lead Web Developer

2025 - 2026
OKMG
  • Developed the internal agency portal for client management and customer support, allowing clients to track the progress of the projects.
  • Scaled an eCommerce website to $50,000 per month recurring revenue, selling hair products locally.
  • Directed the redesign and redevelopment of the LMS website for Sports MAP Network and helped them scale their subscriptions with CRO.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WordPress, WordPress API, WooCommerce, Shopify, Shopify Plus, Webflow, Elementor Pro, PHP, JavaScript, React, Laravel, Shopify Theme, Shopify SEO, Manual QA

WordPress Developer

2023 - 2024
Natif.ai
  • Managed WordPress website for regular updates, updated and added new content.
  • Set up advanced conversion tracking via Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics.
  • Performed website speed optimization, resolved plugin conflicts, optimized images for the web, and cleaned up the WordPress database.
Technologies: WordPress, HubSpot, Design, User Interface (UI), Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Google Analytics, Elementor

WordPress Developer

2023 - 2023
Drappier International Pty Limited
  • Customized WordPress plugins for implementing custom features on the website.
  • Developed custom pricing calculators for insurance quotes.
  • Converted Figma designs to WordPress using Elementor.
Technologies: WordPress, PHP, JavaScript, Elementor

Webflow Developer

2023 - 2023
SatoshiPay GmbH
  • Converted Figma designs into fully responsive Webflow pages.
  • Integrated 3rd-party API to fetch data and display it on the website.
  • Performed regular updates and collaborated with the marketing team to improve website SEO.
Technologies: Webflow, HTML, Web Development, Front-end, Web Design, CSS, JavaScript, APIs

Shopify/WooCommerce Developer

2023 - 2023
MC Vivimus LLC
  • Performed Shopify to WooCommerce migration, including products, orders, and customers.
  • Set up WooCommerce store with all essential features like payment gateways and shipping methods.
  • Performed various integrations on the website, like Klaviyo, Shipstation, and Google Analytics.
  • Optimized the website for speed and security to improve core web vitals scores.
  • Added subscriptions and loyalty programs to the website with the data from the Shopify website.
Technologies: WooCommerce, WordPress, Shopify, Elementor, Shopify Theme, Shopify SEO

WordPress Developer

2022 - 2022
ACLIP, LLC
  • Developed a responsive WordPress website using provided Figma designs.
  • Automated website form submissions using Zapier and integrated with Mailchimp.
  • Designed and developed responsive blog pages on the website.
Technologies: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development, Responsive UI, Front-end, WordPress, Elementor, HTML5, Responsive Design, UI Animation, Animation, Pixel Perfect

Webflow Developer

2022 - 2022
Carv.com B.V.
  • Created a responsive landing page from provided Figma design.
  • Designed custom CSS animations on the Webflow website.
  • Created a responsive version of the website using desktop design.
Technologies: Webflow, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Animation, User Interface (UI), UI Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Responsive UI, Front-end, Webflow CMS, HTML5, Performance Optimization, Responsive Design, Web Design, Wix, Stripe, Pixel Perfect

WordPress Designer and Developer

2019 - 2022
WebGX Solutions
  • Worked remotely as a WordPress developer on several projects for different clients creating responsive WordPress websites.
  • Offered ongoing maintenance support for WordPress websites, including backups, updates, and monitoring.
  • Acted as an SEO consultant and provided SEO services.
Technologies: WordPress, PHP, WooCommerce, ACF PRO, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Bootstrap, CSS, Elementor, Divi, Gutenberg Editor, Git, HTML to WordPress, jQuery, PSD to WordPress, Oxygen, SCSS, HTML, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), JavaScript, Webflow, MemberPress, WordPress API, PayPal, Plugins, Subscriptions, eCommerce, WordPress Theme Design, Payment Gateways, LearnDash, Theme Development, Web Security, Site Speed Optimization, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Gravity Forms, Shopify, W3 Total Cache, Cloudflare, Caching, SEO Tools, Azure, MySQL, Responsive UI, Front-end, HTML5, Performance Optimization, Responsive Design, Web Design, Hosting, Figma, Animation, WooCommerce API, Wix, Stripe, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, Pixel Perfect, Google SEO

WordPress Designer

2019 - 2022
Velsoft
  • Developed eCommerce websites for e-learning platforms using WooCommerce.
  • Automated WooCommerce websites using Zapier and integrated them with customers' CRM.
  • Built custom WordPress and WooCommerce websites to sell edtech courses using Elementor, WooCommerce, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), JetEngine, and JetWooBuilder.
Technologies: WordPress, Elementor, HTML, CSS, WooCommerce, PSD to WordPress, Bootstrap, jQuery, WordPress Design, Divi, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), ACF PRO, Payment Gateways, Plugins, eCommerce, WordPress Theme Design, LearnDash, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Web Security, Site Speed Optimization, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Gravity Forms, Shopify, GeneratePress, W3 Total Cache, Cloudflare, Caching, SEO Tools, Responsive UI, Front-end, Slider Design, HTML5, Performance, Responsive Design, Web Design, Hosting, User Experience (UX)

WordPress Designer and Developer

2019 - 2022
Online Freelance Agency
  • Developed and maintained WordPress websites for medium-sized and large businesses and helped them scale over time.
  • Created custom functionalities for WordPress websites through custom plugins and child themes.
  • Built an eCommerce store using WooCommerce, which generated over $300,000 in revenue in six months.
Technologies: Elementor, PSD to WordPress, WordPress, Divi, WooCommerce, WordPress Themes, Bootstrap, WordPress Design, CSS, HTML to WordPress, Git, HTML, SCSS, PHP, Terminal, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), JavaScript, jQuery, MemberPress, WooCommerce Subscriptions 2, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), WordPress Plugins, WordPress API, Gutenberg Editor, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), ACF PRO, PayPal, Payment Gateways, Plugins, Subscriptions, eCommerce, WordPress Theme Design, LearnDash, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Theme Development, Web Security, Site Speed Optimization, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Gravity Forms, GeneratePress, W3 Total Cache, Cloudflare, Caching, SEO Tools, Azure, MySQL, Responsive UI, Front-end, Slider Design, HTML5, Performance Optimization, Performance, Responsive Design, Shopify, Hosting, Figma, UI Animation, Stripe, Photoshop CC

WordPress Developer

2017 - 2019
Online Freelance Agency
  • Developed and customized WordPress websites and provided support services.
  • Created WooCommerce-supported themes with custom content types and Meta Box.
  • Converted plain HTML websites to WordPress websites.
  • Executed PSD, Figma, Adobe XD, and Adobe Illustrator design conversions to WordPress.
Technologies: Elementor, WordPress, HTML, CSS, WooCommerce, Bootstrap, jQuery, SCSS, WordPress Design, HTML to WordPress, Git, PSD to WordPress, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), JavaScript, WordPress Themes, MemberPress, Divi, WooCommerce Subscriptions 2, WordPress Plugins, Webflow, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), ACF PRO, Plugins, eCommerce, WordPress Theme Design, Payment Gateways, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Web Security, Site Speed Optimization, Responsive Web Design (RWD), GeneratePress, W3 Total Cache, Cloudflare, Caching, Responsive UI, Front-end, Slider Design, HTML5, Performance, Shopify, UI Animation, Illustrator CC

Experience

Medical Lead Qualification and Booking System - WordPress

I developed a custom WordPress plugin for a medical practice to streamline patient appointments by pre-qualifying leads through an intelligent survey system before allowing bookings.

Problem and Solution
• Doctors needed to filter unqualified patients before appointment bookings
• Created an automated qualification system to assess patient suitability
• Reduced time spent on unsuitable consultations

Technical Implementation
• Built custom WordPress plugin from scratch
• Integrated with the existing appointment booking system
• Automated patient routing based on qualification results

Key Features
• Multi-step survey collecting medical history and treatment preferences
• Real-time answer validation against pre-configured criteria
• Seamless redirect to the booking page for qualified patients
• Back-end interface for managing qualification criteria

User Experience
• Simple, intuitive survey interface
• Clear progression through qualification steps
• Direct path to appointment booking for qualified patients

Results
The system successfully streamlined the appointment process, allowing the doctor to focus exclusively on qualified leads, resulting in increased operational efficiency and improved patient outcomes.

Hair Supplies Online Store - Shopify

https://hairsupplies.com.au/
I completely rebuilt this Shopify store for a hair supplies retailer, transforming it into a high-converting eCommerce platform.

Store Rebuild and Performance
• Redesigned entire theme with mobile-first architecture
• Implemented lazy loading and optimized assets
• Achieved 60% faster page load times
• Created intuitive navigation and product categorization

Conversion Optimization
• Streamlined checkout process, reducing cart abandonment by 30%
• Added multiple payment options and guest checkout
• Enhanced product pages with improved imagery and customer reviews
• Implemented urgency elements like stock level indicators and trust signals

Marketing Integration
• Connected Klaviyo for automated email campaigns
• Set up abandoned cart recovery (recovering 25% of lost sales)
• Configured welcome series and post-purchase flows
• Integrated Facebook Pixel and Google Analytics for tracking

Additional Features
• Smart product recommendation engine
• Advanced filtering by brand, hair type, and price
• Subscription service for recurring purchases

Results
Mobile conversion rates increased by 45%, demonstrating the effectiveness of the optimised user experience and strategic improvements implemented throughout the store.

ENC Group - Engineering and Renewables Website - WordPress

https://encgroup.com.au/
I developed a comprehensive WordPress website for ENC Group, a Perth-based engineering consultancy specialising in energy, renewables, mining, and infrastructure projects, whilst creating their complete brand identity.

Brand Identity and Design
• Developed new brand identity, including logo and colour palette
• Created modern, professional design reflecting engineering excellence
• Established consistent visual language across touchpoints

Technical Implementation
• Built using WordPress with ACF Flexible Content for intuitive editing
• Fully responsive design across all devices
• Modular page builder for flexible layouts

Key Features
• Service pages covering Advisory, Management, Projects and Engineering, and Recovery
• Industry sections for Energy and Renewables, Mining, and Infrastructure
• Project showcase with major clients, including Woodside Energy
• FAQ section and multi-location contact information

User Experience
– Clear navigation guiding visitors to services
– Strategic call-to-action placements
– Easy-to-scan content with visual hierarchy
– Fast loading performance

Results
The website establishes ENC Group's professional presence, effectively communicating its expertise to potential clients.

FASD Hub Australia - Government Health Information Portal - WordPress

https://fasdhub.org.au/
I led the design and development of the FASD Hub Australia website in collaboration with government stakeholders, creating a comprehensive resource platform for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder information and services.

Design and Development Leadership
• Directed the complete design and development process
• Collaborated with government stakeholders throughout the project
• Created an accessible, user-friendly interface for diverse audiences

Technical Implementation
• Built using WordPress with custom functionality
• Fully responsive design across all devices
• Integrated services directory with search functionality
• Custom eLearning module integration

Key Features
• Services directory connecting users with health professionals
• Training resources, including webinars and eLearning modules
• News and events section with publication database

User Experience
• Clear navigation for eight distinct audience types
• Accessible design meeting government standards
• Newsletter subscription and engagement tools

Results
The website successfully delivers evidence-based FASD resources to health professionals, educators, policymakers, and families across Australia, establishing a central hub for information and support services.

West Coast Silver - ASX Mining Company Website

https://westcoastsilver.com.au/
I developed a comprehensive custom WordPress website for West Coast Silver, an ASX-listed mining company focused on silver exploration in Western Australia's Pilbara region.

Custom WordPress Development
• Built a custom theme from scratch for the mining industry
• Developed interactive project mapping and geology visualizations
• Implemented high-performance image optimization
• Created custom post types for operations and governance

ASX and API Integration
• Integrated live ASX share price data with real-time updates
• Connected investor relations platform for announcements
• Automated market data feeds for investor center
• Custom API development for data synchronization

Marketing Platform Integration
• Connected email marketing for investor newsletters
• Integrated analytics tracking for engagement
• Newsletter subscription with compliance requirements

Key Features
• Board profiles with corporate governance documentation
• Investor center with live market data
• Media section with automated news updates

Results
The website positions West Coast Silver professionally, providing investors with real-time market data whilst meeting strict ASX regulatory compliance requirements.

Dimattina Coffee - eCommerce Redesign and Development - Shopify

https://dimattinacoffee.com.au/
I redesigned and redeveloped Dimattina Coffee's Shopify store, transforming its online presence for a family-owned business with 70+ years of coffee-roasting heritage.

Problem and Solution
• The previous website had slow loading times and maintenance issues
• Complete rebuild focused on performance and user experience
• Significantly reduced load times and improved site stability

Custom Shopify Development
• Built a custom theme optimized for coffee products
• Streamlined navigation for coffee, equipment, and accessories
• Developed intuitive subscription model pathways
• Integrated coffee matching quiz for personalized recommendations

Key Features
• Comprehensive product catalogue with detailed tasting notes
• Coffee subscription service with flexible delivery options
• Barista training course booking system
• Wholesale inquiry and ordering functionality
• Brand storytelling highlighting a 70+ year family legacy
• Multi-location wholesale office integration

Results
The new website strengthens Dimattina Coffee's market position, drives sales growth, and builds a community around their rich heritage, whilst aligning with their commitment to quality and sustainability.

Education

2023 - 2024

Master's Degree in Computer Science

Curtin University - Perth, Western Australia

2017 - 2021

Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering

University of Engineering and Technology - Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan

Skills

Libraries/APIs

jQuery, Stripe, WordPress API, WooCommerce API, React, Custom APIs

Tools

Visual Studio, ACF PRO, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Git, Terminal, LearnDash, Figma, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, Gutenberg Editor, Wix, Google Analytics, Shopify Plus, GitHub

Languages

HTML, CSS, SCSS, PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, Shopify Liquid

Frameworks

Bootstrap, Divi, Laravel

Paradigms

Responsive Web Design (RWD), Hosting, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), UI Design

Platforms

WordPress, WooCommerce, Webflow, WordPress Theme Design, Webflow CMS, Shopify, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Azure, HubSpot, Algolia, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Industry Expertise

Web Design

Storage

MySQL

Other

PSD to WordPress, Elementor, WordPress Themes, HTML to WordPress, WordPress Design, WordPress Plugins, Subscriptions, eCommerce, Theme Development, Web Security, Site Speed Optimization, GeneratePress, W3 Total Cache, Responsive UI, Front-end, Slider Design, Performance Optimization, Performance, Responsive Design, Pixel Perfect, Shopify Theme, MemberPress, Oxygen, WooCommerce Subscriptions 2, Payment Gateways, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Gravity Forms, Cloudflare, Caching, SEO Tools, Animation, User Experience (UX), UI Animation, Google SEO, Shopify SEO, Manual QA, Plugins, PayPal, User Interface (UI), Web Development, APIs, Design, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Software Engineering, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Elementor Pro, Website Design, Figma to WordPress, Cloud Computing, Serverless, DNS

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