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Paulo Carvajal, WordPress Developer in Bilbao, Spain
Paulo Carvajal

WordPress Developer in Bilbao, Spain

Member since February 9, 2017
Paulo is a senior front-end and web developer with more than twelve years of experience in WordPress and over twenty years of experience building websites. He is a creative, decisive, and committed professional, always eager to be up to date on his skills and employ them in finding the best solutions for his clients.
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Experience

Location

Bilbao, Spain

Availability

Full-time

Preferred Environment

MacOS, Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, WordPress

The most amazing...

...app I've built is a responsive multi-language WordPress event site that automatically changes its home depending on the state (pre, during, and post expo).

Employment

  • Full-stack Developer

    2021 - 2022
    Gyoza Technology Studio
    • Developed Twilio and Stripe API integrations into WordPress.
    • Built custom themes and plugins for WordPress.
    • Constructed custom Elementor widgets to integrate into WordPress.
    Technologies: WordPress, JavaScript, PHP, APIs, WooCommerce, HTML, Figma

  • CTO and Front-end Developer

    2000 - 2021
    Vudumedia
    • Managed web projects and scheduled all the tasks that needed to be done to complete the projects.
    • Made prototypes and wireframes and prepared and presented budgets to customers.
    • Developed and deployed websites to their hosting, mostly using WordPress, Apache, and Nginx servers.
    • Transformed, on a regular basis, design layouts to custom themes and developed custom plugins when needed.
    • Built custom plugins and implemented third-party plugins.
    Technologies: jQuery, JavaScript, Sass, CSS, WordPress, PHP, WooCommerce, Figma

  • WordPress Video Channel Developer

    2017 - 2018
    Louisiana Museum Video Channel
    • Created a video playlist utility using JavaScript.
    • Added a save and sharing of video lists utility to be used on social networks.
    • Developed a new WordPress theme based on provided designs.
    • Made customizations to the administration interface.
    • Developed custom fields to add info to each video and show it in the front end.
    • Added custom search and Ajax pagination functionality.
    Technologies: Sass, JavaScript, WordPress, HTML, Sage, Roots

  • Web and Graphic Designer, Trainer, and Teacher

    1997 - 2000
    Consultec
    • Taught graphic and web design theory and tools.
    • Developed static sites in HTML.
    • Developed dynamic sites using ASP and Access.
    Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Fireworks, Flash, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe FreeHand, HTML

  • Junior Graphic Designer

    1996 - 1997
    Pool CME
    • Designed graphic elements.
    • Created stationery and flyers.
    • Concepted and designed corporate image and logos.
    Technologies: Adobe FreeHand, Director, Adobe Photoshop

Experience

  • Eneperi Restaurant
    http://eneperi.com/

    I developed this website in WordPress, using JavaScript and Sage 9 base theme, taking care of the responsive design, and creating custom Gutenberg blocks. It was an amazing and delicate design to be put into web technologies.

  • Atxurra Zelaieta Architects
    http://atxurrazelaieta.com/

    WordPress, JavaScript, Bourbon, Neat, Responsive, Multilingual

  • Damaso Martinez Jewelers
    https://damasomartinez.com/

    Dámaso Jewellers is a design and craftsmanship company that recovers the artisanal origins of fine jewelry. I built the site using a WordPress custom theme, JavaScript, responsive, multilanguage, SCSS, and Bourbon.

Skills

  • Languages

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

  • Platforms

    WordPress, LAMP, Linux, Apache2, WooCommerce, Visual Studio Code

  • Other

    Elementor, Plugins, Theme Development, WordPress Themes, Sage 9, APIs

  • Frameworks

    Bootstrap 3+

  • Libraries/APIs

    jQuery, Vue, Vimeo API, Twitter API, Vuex, React, Sage

  • Tools

    Sublime Text, Adobe Photoshop, Figma, Adobe Illustrator, Git, Gulp, Grunt, Terminal, Gutenberg Editor, Roots

  • Storage

    JSON, MySQL

  • Paradigms

    Class-based OOP

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts Degree in Fine Arts (Audiovisual Specialty)
    1993 - 1999
    University of the Basque Country - Bilbao Bizkaia
  • Technical School Certificate in Audiovisual Media
    1992 - 1995
    IES Erandio Tartanga - Erandio Bizkaia

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