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Ignacio Toledo, Responsive UI Developer in Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay
Ignacio Toledo

Responsive UI Developer in Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

Member since June 5, 2018
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.
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Portfolio

  • montag
    CSS3 Animation, User Experience (UX), Responsive UI, NPM, Gulp, jQuery...
  • Global Commerce Media
    Gulp, jQuery, JavaScript, Bootstrap, Accessibility, HTML, CSS, WordPress...
  • la diaria
    PHP, CSS3 Animation, User Experience (UX), Responsive UI, Python, Django...

Experience

Location

Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

Availability

Part-time

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 five million visits per month.

Employment

  • 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

  • Front-end | UI | 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

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

  • Metalecture
    https://metalecture.com

    Metalecture is an online learning-course aggregator. It is a mobile-first, responsive web markup.

    My work involved crafting HTML, CSS, and JavaScript pages, collaborating on the UI/UX with the design team, front-end developers, and stakeholders. Technologies used: 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
    https://latenightstreaming.com

    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.

  • 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

  • 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

  • /ASG · Archsourcing
    http://www.archsourcing.com/

    /ASG is a cutting-edge firm that helps busy architects to 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.

  • La Diaria
    https://ladiaria.com.uy/

    La Diaria is an Uruguayan newspaper, born in 2006. Its experience offers a sum of innovative elements in areas such as journalistic formula, business model, and the media-audience relationship, among others.

    As a front-end developer, I helped the web team re-launch the newspaper's homepage by implementing a renewed design, using best practices and cutting-edge web technologies.

    Tech: Sass, MaterializeCSS, HTML, SVG, Adobe XD to HTML/CSS, Python, Django.

  • Spoticalc | Nuxt.js Microsite
    https://spoticalc.xyz/

    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.

  • Newlook

    Responsive WordPress website for an international clothing trading brand.

    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

Skills

  • Languages

    CSS, HTML, PHP, Sass, SCSS, Python, JavaScript, SQL

  • Paradigms

    Responsive Layout, Agile, Testing

  • Other

    PSD to HTML, German, Wireframing, User Interface (UI), Usability, User Experience (UX), Responsive UI, CSS3 Animation, Communication, Design, Translation, WordPress Themes, Web Development, Accessibility, Branding, SVG, Shopify Theme, ParcelJS, Documentation, Graphic Design

  • Frameworks

    Bootstrap, Twig, Tailwind CSS, Laravel, Django, Silex, Nuxt.js

  • Libraries/APIs

    jQuery, Liquid, Node.js, Doctrine, Google Maps API, Vue

  • Tools

    Figma, Sketch, VS Code, Slack, ITerm, Canvas, Adobe Experience Design (XD), InVision, Zeplin, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Git, NPM, Gulp, GitHub

  • Platforms

    MacOS, WordPress, Visual Studio Code, Shopify, Netlify

  • Industry Expertise

    Photography

  • Storage

    MySQL, SQLite

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
    2005 - 2020
    ORT University - Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Degree in Basic Professional Photography
    2011 - 2012
    Fotoclub Uruguay - Montevideo, Uruguay

Certifications

  • Goethe-Zertifikat B2
    DECEMBER 2020 - PRESENT
    Goethe-Institut | Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Goethe-Zertifikat B1
    DECEMBER 2018 - PRESENT
    Goethe-Institut
  • Goethe-Zertifikat A2
    DECEMBER 2017 - PRESENT
    Goethe-Institute | Munich, Germany
  • Goethe-Zertifikat A1
    DECEMBER 2016 - PRESENT
    Goethe-Institut | Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)
    JANUARY 2004 - PRESENT
    University of Cambridge | Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)
    JANUARY 2003 - PRESENT
    University of Cambridge | Montevideo, Uruguay
  • First Certificate in English (FCE)
    JANUARY 2002 - PRESENT
    University of Cambridge | Montevideo, Uruguay

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