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Igor Pravdic, Software Developer in Zagreb, Croatia
Igor Pravdic

Software Developer in Zagreb, Croatia

Member since December 30, 2016
Igor is a pixel-perfect developer with over eight years of professional experience in WordPress and front-end development. He is passionate about his work, a fast learner, and goal-oriented. He combines his education with experience to produce high-quality websites, exceptional UX, and great solutions for clients' problems. He is a co-founder of www.vollo.net.
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Experience

Location

Zagreb, Croatia

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Mac OS X, Visual Studio Code, Git

The most amazing...

...thing I've coded is Vollo, an online platform (marketplace) for booking bus, train, and ferry tickets for CEE.

Employment

  • Front-end and WordPress Developer

    2020 - 2020
    Vuca Treasury, Ltd. (via Toptal)
    • Converted designs to HTML.
    • Developed custom WordPress themes.
    • Created ACF flexible content.
    • Delivered W3C-optimized code.
    Technologies: HTML5, SCSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap 4, WordPress

  • Front-end and UI Developer

    2019 - 2020
    Caterpillar, Inc.
    • Built custom Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) components and templates.
    • Built pixel-perfect templates from designs.
    Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery

  • Web Developer/WordPress Developer

    2016 - 2019
    Vollo
    • Created cross-browser, RWD, fully functional web pages.
    • Developed a custom, multi-language WordPress theme for a blogging platform.
    • Created a plugin for a breaking news option.
    • Created a custom WordPress theme from a supplied PSD design file.
    • Created custom fields for WordPress with the Settings API.
    • Optimized page speed and provided on-site SEO.
    Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, Sass, Bootstrap 3, WordPress, jQuery, SVN, Git, Gulp

  • Front-end Developer

    2018 - 2018
    BulkLoads, LLC
    • Upgraded the site from Bootstrap 3 to Bootstrap 4.
    • Made all templates mobile responsive.
    Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery

  • WordPress Developer

    2018 - 2018
    MIT (via Toptal)
    • Developed custom plugins.
    Technologies: PHP, HTML 5, CSS 3, Sass

  • Freelance WordPress Developer

    2017 - 2018
    yBC.tv (via Toptal)
    • Translated PSD files into responsive HTML.
    • Developed custom themes and plugins.
    • Optimized page speed handled SEO.
    • Created a WordPress-based multisite.
    • Created a multi-site WordPress theme.
    Technologies: WP Engine, PHP, HTML5, CSS3, Sass, Gulp

  • Web/WordPress/WooCommerce Developer

    2012 - 2016
    Webbite Media
    • Created a custom WordPress theme from scratch.
    • Developed modules for a custom MVC framework.
    • Built plugins for clients.
    • Developed the front end.
    • Created a custom WordPress theme from a supplied PSD design file.
    • Designed an eCommerce web shop for fishing lures.
    • Converted static web pages into a dynamic WordPress CMS.
    • Managed a new project.
    • Maintained websites.
    • Created our own fields for WordPress with the Settings API.
    • Developed a front end for a Magento and OXID eCommerce theme.
    Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, Sass, Skeleton, Bootstrap 3, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, Gulp

  • Front-end Developer

    2014 - 2014
    Millennium d.o.o.
    • Created a fully responsive front end, tested on various mobile devices and browsers.
    • Provided on-site SEO.
    Technologies: Bootstrap 3, HTML5 CSS3, jQuery

  • Web Developer

    2009 - 2009
    Monarch Dok
    • Developed the front end.
    • Created a custom WordPress theme from the supplied PSD design file.
    • Created a newsletter template.
    • Maintained the website.
    • Integrated custom post types.
    Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress

Experience

  • Bus Booking Made Simple – Vollo.net (Development)
    http://vollo.net

    Vollo is a travel search, comparison, and booking service in Croatia. It allows travelers to easily compare different types of transportation and book tickets in the simplest way possible, without registration required. My role was to build a cross-browser and cross-device front end for them, and also to build a blogging platform on the WordPress CMS with custom post types.

  • Tillhub GmbH (Development)
    https://tillhub.de/

    Tillhub is more than just a classic POS system: The software combines the usual POS functions with digital accounting (via Partner Exact Online) and an intelligent merchandise management system (ERP). My aim was developing a progressive website in Hugo.

  • Perseus – IT and Cybersecurity for Companies (Development)
    https://www.perseus.de/

    Perseus is a company on a mission. They are dedicated to working for the purpose of making the world a more cyber-secure place. They are committed to offering a great product. My aim was to develop a fully responsive front end for their landing page using React and Bootstrap 4.

  • Online Betting Platform – Millennium.ba (Development)
    http://m.millennium.ba

    Millennium is one of the most popular betting companies in Bosnia and Herzegovina and one of the first betting companies with an online platform. They offer sports betting. My aim was to develop a fully responsive front end tested on various devices and browsers.

  • Loftus Bradford Executive Search – Loftusbradford.com (Development)
    http://www.loftusbradford.com

    A boutique executive search firm that partners with their clients and candidates, delivering a personalized end-to-end service, managing the process seamlessly and providing the highest caliber candidates for key roles around the globe. I developed a custom WordPress theme from scratch based on a supplied design with different post type and custom fields.

  • Linde Webshop Healthcare (Development)
    https://www.linde-healthcare.de/de/

    The Linde Group is a world-leading supplier of industrial gases and medical gases, and is one of the most profitable engineering companies. The aim was a web shop where customers can buy medical products directly from a supplier over the internet. I had a lead role on the small team whose duty was to develop a WooCommerce web shop from the supplied PSD design.

  • Miele Professional – Miele-professional.ch (Development)
    https://www.miele.ch/fr/professional/index.htm

    Miele is a German manufacturer of high-end domestic appliances and commercial equipment, headquartered in Gütersloh, Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Germany. I built a custom WordPress theme with custom post types and custom fields. One of the aims was to build various page templates which the admin can simply switch on the admin panel.

Skills

  • Languages

    Less, CSS3, CSS, HTML, HTML5, Sass, Hugo, JavaScript, PHP

  • Frameworks

    Bootstrap 4, Bootstrap 3, Bootstrap 3+, Bootstrap, ZURB Foundation, Next.js, Laravel 5

  • Tools

    Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Zeplin, Sketch, Photoshop CS6, Bitbucket, InVision, NPM, Git, Gulp.js, InDesign CS6, Skeleton, Subversion (SVN), Illustrator CS6, Gatsby

  • Paradigms

    Responsive Web Design (RWD), Search Engine Optimization (SEO), W3C, On-page SEO

  • Platforms

    WordPress, Linux, Windows

  • Other

    PSD to WordPress, WordPress Themes, PSD Slicing, Landing Pages, Pixel Perfect, Zeplin to HTML, WordPress Design, WordPress Optimization, Templates, HTML Email, Atomic Design, Ajax, HubSpot, SVG, WordPress Plugins

  • Libraries/APIs

    jQuery, React Redux, React, GatsbyJS

  • Storage

    JSON, MySQL

Education

  • Master's degree in Multimedia and Computer Science
    2010 - 2012
    University of Zagreb, Faculty of Graphic Arts - Zagreb
  • Bachelor's degree in Multimedia and Computer Science
    2006 - 2010
    University of Applied Sciences Varazdin - Varaždin

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