Freelance front-end code | Dave Rayner

Quick overview of front end web developer skills:

Semantic markup
W3C compliance
Accessible principles and WAI / Section 508
Search engine optimisation principles
Cross platform (Mac and Win) and native browser testing as standard
Mobile layout / responsive behaviour
Happy to work in other environments (Visual Studio, TextPad, Remote Access, etc.)
Comfortable working with developers, designers, project managers...
Clean layout, light code (all hand written) + commenting
Comfortable working pre, mid or post development
Fine attention to detail, swift service.

I have worked closely with developers on many projects:

I've worked closely with ASP Classic, ASP.NET, PHP and J2EE developers
Microsoft CMS & Microsoft SharePoint customisations,
Many bespoke applications (in a variety of languages) – customer-facing & admin,
Proprietary content management systems,
Site templates & entire websites
Email newsletters + MailChimp and CampaignMonitor templates
WordPress and Drupal installations and customisations
Expression Engine installations and customisations
Craft CMS installations and customisations

Front end developer clients (a sample):

Department of Education and Training
National Rugby League (NRL)
Fox Symes and Associates
Blake Dawson
Corality
Tourism Technology
Chandler Macleod
Singleton Ogilvy Interactive
BMF
G2
Sensory Creative
Pixel This
LoveJungle
Bullseye
Citizen Watches Australia
Easy School Resources
Slader.com

If I can help you with your project, call me on 0409 037 250 or send me a message.

Quick facts

Freelance web designer based in the Blue Mountains (just outside Sydney)
Prefer to work from my office
Hour rate: $ contact me
Project rate: $ will quote
I'm passionate about quality
Married, with two great kids

Skill & software overview

Trained graphic designer
22+ yrs commercial experience
User-centred approach
Advanced Photoshop & Illustrator
Advanced HTML & CSS
W3C & WAI compliant
Responsive / Mobile friendly
WordPress customisation
ExpressionEngine customisation
Craft CMS customisation
ZenDesk theme customisation

Right now I am...

Working with Signet to lift their online presence. Interface design & code, EdMs and digital graphics are all part of the suite of changes underway.
Ongoing work with Insignia to create digital art for online and tradeshow promotion.
Working with a podcast production company on a popular US-based medical podcast website running Wordpress.

Testimonials

What an absolute superstar! Quite often we work with developers that are very slow on the uptake, thanks so much for completing these tasks so quickly. Eli, Castleford

Thanks so much! We all love the new website and content management system... A very creative and strategically spot on solution. Thanks! Anna, HeartKids

A1 Dave!", "Boom!!!!", "Yeah that’s the ticket! Ben, Cognify

Looks great mate, This is exactly what I needed. Love this… thanks mate for the quick turnaround. Chris R, Racing & Sports

Thanks Dave! Definitely more than happy to recommend your work in the future, you've made our emails at signet 100 times easier! Jessica S, Signet

Wow after months of collaboration with the fantastic Dave Rayner, we are loving our new website. Colourful, fresh, easy to navigate and so many pictures to get our travel juices flowing! A big thank you Dave for making our transition from old to new super easy. Hayley, Sisterhood Women's Travel

I found Dave Rayner to be excellent. Fast, efficient and relatively cheap for website changes. Peter R, Balmain Sailing Club

This is perfect, well done. For future reference things like this is why we like working with you, so keep it up. Rickard, Corality

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