Alvin Zafra

Front-end Developer / Designer

Previous Company: Aspire Digital Solutions | USA

Current: Front-end developer

Education: Bachelor of Science in information Technology

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As a dedicated Front-end Developer with a decade of expertise in the industry, I take immense pleasure in my profession. Throughout my career, I have worked on a diverse range of projects, catering to the requirements of both small-scale startups and large multinational corporations.

Personal Details

EXPERIENCE

from

May 2022

TO

October 2023

(1 Year & 5 Months)

COMPANY

ASPIRE DIGITAL SOLUTIONS

DIGITAL AGENCY
US | CONNECTICUT

Front-end Developer / UI Designer

  • Design and develop engaging websites using WordPress as the core platform, employing Elegant Themes DIVI and Elementor to craft visually appealing and dynamic user interfaces.
  • Utilize advanced knowledge of these platforms to meticulously design page layouts, component libraries, custom post types, popups, and forms, ensuring a seamless user journey.
  • Collaborate with design teams to transform mockups into fully functional web pages, capturing the desired brand image.
  • Champion web accessibility and semantic best practices while optimizing web pages for superior search engine visibility (SEO).
  • Coordinate directly with my supervisor to ensure timely updates to website content, aligning the digital presence with evolving business objectives.
  • Provide expert technical support to address website issues, bugs, and glitches, enhancing user satisfaction and site reliability.
  • Collaborate closely with the marketing team to align the website’s design with the overarching company brand, reinforcing brand recognition and cohesion.
  • Work alongside SEO and SEM specialists to uphold coding standards, integrate robust site analytics, and enforce stringent security measures.
  • Conceptualized wireframes and prototypes to drive innovative feature development, collaborating across departments to cater to diverse design needs.
  • Develop a comprehensive growth plan envisioning feature, content, and design evolution, aligning with the company’s long-term vision.
  • Respond adeptly to user feedback and marketing requisites, ensuring timely website updates that resonate with target audiences.
  • Manage client support tickets through WHMCS, addressing inquiries and concerns, and collaboratively edit or modify client websites as needed.
  • Create and produce video tutorials for clients to guide them in editing their websites, enhancing user empowerment.
  • Adhere rigorously to coding standards endorsed by technical leadership and industry norms, executing thorough cross-browser tests and accessibility assessments.
  • Facilitate content strategy discussions, liaising seamlessly with departments to align web content with overarching business objectives.

from

October 2019

TO

March 2022

(2 Years & 6 Months)

COMPANY

LEADS INTERACTIVE PTE LTD

DIGITAL AGENCY
Singapore

Front-end Developer / UI Designer

  • Build a website that is responsive, dynamic, and engaging using HTML, CSS, and WordPress.
  • Possess advanced knowledge in creating page layouts and component libraries using popular page builders such as Elementor, custom post types, popups, and forms.
  • Comfortable working with design mockups created in Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD.
  • Ensure that all pages are accessible, semantic, and optimized for search engines (SEO).
  • Create a sitemap to enhance the site’s navigation.
  • Coordinate with clients to ensure that the site’s content is up to date.
  • Provide technical support for any website issues, bugs, or problems that arise.
  • Collaborate with marketing to ensure that the site reflects the company’s brand.
  • Work with SEO and SEM specialists on coding standards, site analytics, and security.
  • Create wireframes or prototypes for new features and collaborate with other departments to meet their design needs.
  • Develop a long-term plan for growth in terms of features, content, and design.
  • Deliver timely updates to the site based on user feedback and marketing requirements.
  • Adhere to coding standards set by technical management and industry standards, including cross-browser tests and accessibility checks.
  • Collaborate with other departments on content strategy.
  • Manage domain, hosting, and some backend concerns.

from

April 2017

TO

October 2019

(2 Years & 6 Months)

COMPANY

ARLEI SOFA PTE LTD

MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Singapore

Lead Website Designer / E-Commerce Marketing

  • Develop various types of Arlei Sofa websites, such as eCommerce, landing pages, company websites, and other online platforms with payment gateways.
  • Build and maintain the company’s eCommerce presence in Singapore on popular platforms like Lazada, Shopee, Qoo10 and Carousell.
  • Collaborate with a content writer to produce engaging blogs and content.
  • Manage Facebook campaigns, ads, or boosts to increase brand visibility.
  • Design and create company brochures, banners, and other marketing materials.
  • Create unique logos, business cards, and T-shirt designs for the company.
  • Use Sketchup to create stunning 3D designs for mattresses and sofas.
  • Conduct photoshoots and video shoots and edit the footage for marketing purposes

EDUCATION

Tertiary

Technological Institute of the Philippines

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

2004 – 2009

Secondary

Lourdes College of Bulacan

High School Diploma

1996-2001

Skills

HTML 5
CSS 3
JAVASCRIPT
PHP
Bootstrap
Photoshop
Illustrator
Figma
Adobe XD
WordPress
Webflow
Wix
Shopfiy
Visual Studio
Adobe Premiere
Adobe Indesign
Sketchup (3D)
Photography

PORTFOLIO

Websites | Healthcare

eCommerce / Semi eCommerce

Websites | Company

Landing Pages