Saša Bilbija, Developer in Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Saša Bilbija

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WordPress Developer

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Toptal member since January 11, 2018

Bio

Saša is a versatile all-around web developer with more than 15 years of experience in developing web sites. While focusing on the client’s needs, he always strives to provide optimal and professional results. Saša is passionate about WordPress and delighted with every new challenging project.

Portfolio

Duuuda, Informacijske storitve, Saša Bilbija s.p.
Less, XSLT, XML, MySQL, WordPress, HTML5, CSS, PHP, JavaScript...
Media Mogul OÜ (via Toptal)
Theme Development, Git, WordPress
The Speakeasy SF (via Toptal)
SCSS, JavaScript, HTML5, APIs, WordPress

Experience

  • JavaScript - 10 years
  • WordPress - 9 years
  • PHP - 8 years
  • Contact Form 7 - 5 years
  • HTML5 - 5 years
  • PSD to WordPress - 5 years
  • Bootstrap - 3 years
  • Gutenberg Editor - 1 year

Availability

Full-time

Preferred Environment

Adobe Photoshop, Atom, Linux, Windows

The most amazing...

...application I've build is highly customized multilingual eCommerce website based on WordPress CMS.

Work Experience

Web Developer

2009 - PRESENT
Duuuda, Informacijske storitve, Saša Bilbija s.p.
  • Built numerous websites based on WordPress CMS, primarily developing WordPress templates built from scratch based on custom design.
  • Developed custom CMS using PHP, MySQL, XML, and XSLT.
  • Created a captive portal application for joining a captive Wi-Fi network allowing customization for various modes of signing in and payment methods.
  • Developed various HTML5 and JavaScript animations.
Technologies: Less, XSLT, XML, MySQL, WordPress, HTML5, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, User Interface (UI), Pixel Perfect, User Experience (UX), WordPress Themes, CSS3 Animation

Web Developer

2019 - 2019
Media Mogul OÜ (via Toptal)
  • Optimized the speed of existing website.
  • Developed custom WordPress theme.
Technologies: Theme Development, Git, WordPress

Web Developer

2019 - 2019
The Speakeasy SF (via Toptal)
  • Developed custom WordPress theme from custom design.
  • Integrated external ticketing system.
  • Created an HTML5 background video.
Technologies: SCSS, JavaScript, HTML5, APIs, WordPress

Web Developer

2018 - 2018
Kaleidoscope Group (via Toptal)
  • Developed a custom WordPress theme from custom design.
  • Customized the home page slider.
  • Created custom minimal code for post view statistics.
Technologies: JavaScript, CSS, HTML, WordPress

Lead Developer

2015 - 2018
Unique Factory
  • Developed custom WordPress themes.
  • Utilized Ajax to load products.
  • Implemented custom product filtering.
  • Created responsive HTML based on PSD design.
  • Created custom JavaScript for Woocommerce shops.
Technologies: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP, WordPress

Web Developer

2016 - 2016
Novisplet
  • Developed several websites, mainly developing custom WordPress themes from PSD design files.
Technologies: MySQL, PHP, CSS, HTML, WordPress

Web Developer

2004 - 2008
GOOYA
  • Developed application for bank cards personalization allowing users to chose among preset desingns or uploading and adjusting their own images.
  • Created online greeting cards using HTML5 animations.
  • Built a children's interactive book mobile application.
  • Developed web ads.
  • Created a Facebook application with online game.
Technologies: Flash ActionScript, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, CSS, HTML, PHP

Web Developer

1999 - 2000
Kia Motors Adria Group
  • Developed websites for Saab and Jeep car brands.
Technologies: Flash ActionScript, CSS, HTML

Experience

Duuuda CMS

I developed a robust and expandable custom CMS using PHP, MySQL, XML, and XSLT technologies. It enables versioning of content, user and user group access level, and content caching.

Unique Factory

https://www.unique-factory.com/
I developed and maintained the Unique Factory Berlin website.

Vasco

I developed a WordPress theme that has custom post types for user support pages and a customized Ajax-powered search.

ANY COLLECTIVE

I developed a WordPress CMS based on a custom design.

Izberi Sam

http://www.izberisam.org/
I developed a WordPress-based website based on a custom design to promote awareness about the risks of drinking.

Education

1997 - 2003

Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Fine Arts Education

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Education - Ljubljana, Slovenia

Skills

Libraries/APIs

jQuery, WordPress API, Google Maps API, React, Facebook API

Tools

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Atom, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, Adobe Illustrator, Git, Gutenberg Editor

Languages

ActionScript 3, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, CSS3, PHP, HTML5, SCSS, XML, Less, Flash ActionScript, XSLT, PHP 7

Frameworks

Bootstrap, Bootstrap 3

Platforms

WordPress, Windows, Linux

Storage

MySQL

Other

Full-stack, Web Development, WordPress Themes, Custom Themes, PSD to WordPress, Contact Form 7, HTML to WordPress, WordPress Plugins, Theme Development, Theme Customization, User Interface (UI), Web UI, CSS3 Animation, APIs, Ajax, Pixel Perfect, User Experience (UX), Themes, Content Management Systems (CMS)

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