Need to build a scalable application or automate your manual workflows? I am a Lead Website and Mobile App Developer with over 16 years of experience. I specialize in custom digital development and AI automation. I replace messy manual tasks and fragile software connections with reliable, automated backend engines that protect your data and help your business scale.
★ Recent Success: Selected and rated 5 stars by the Upwork Talent Accelerator program for engineering high-impact, scalable automation infrastructure.
Whether designing public-facing portals for state and local government agencies that make data searchable and highly accessible, or helping non-profits launch custom mobile applications, I bridge the gap between business strategy and technical execution.
Core Specialties:
+ AI Automation & n8n Workflows: I design clean, independent data pipelines and backend systems that streamline operations and significantly reduce manual labor.
+ Custom Web & Mobile Development: Expert-level architecture for high-performance WordPress platforms and cross-platform mobile applications.
+ Enterprise Infrastructure: Deep expertise in server administration, technical SEO, and high-availability hosting to ensure your site performs flawlessly under heavy traffic.
+ Complex Project Leadership: Proven track record of directing secure, high-visibility technical projects for diverse clients, including state and local government agencies.
The Strategic Advantage
Holding a B.S. in Design and Urban Planning from a top-tier university, I approach software development like an architect. I do not just write code; I design sustainable digital ecosystems that drive long-term success.
Ready to optimize your digital operations? Click the "Invite to Job" button, and let's connect to discuss how we can build the perfect solution for your business.
AI Implementation
AI Development
Automation
Scripting
n8n
React Native
API Integration
WordPress Plugin
JavaScript
TypeScript
RESTful API
WordPress
GitHub
Robyn O.
Los Angeles, California
$125/hr
5.0
33 jobs
I'm Robyn, an experienced tech entrepreneur ( Startup founder with 2x exits) and founder of BeanMachine, a full-cycle UI/UX design and custom software development agency dedicated to crafting exceptional digital solutions that deliver real business value.
At BeanMachine, we specialize in four core areas to meet all your software development needs:
✅ UI/UX Design & Brand Creation:
We build visually stunning, intuitive designs tailored specifically to your target audience, enhancing user engagement and conversions. Our process includes rapid prototyping, ensuring you can quickly validate and refine ideas before investing in full-scale development.
✅ Custom Software Development (Web & Mobile):
From sleek, responsive websites and robust e-commerce platforms (including WordPress and custom solutions) to advanced mobile apps, our skilled developers leverage modern tech stacks to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance products.
✅ AI-Agent Development & Automation:
We excel at developing intelligent AI-powered agents that automate complex tasks, optimize user experiences, and drive operational efficiencies. Our expertise includes leveraging advanced AI frameworks and tools to seamlessly integrate automation into your digital products, enhancing usability and competitive advantage.
✅ Technical Documentation & Consulting:
Clear, comprehensive documentation is critical to project success. Our technical documentation services ensure your products are maintainable and scalable, while our team augmentation and technical consulting provide strategic insights and additional development capacity exactly when you need it.
Throughout my decade-plus career, I've worked hands-on with startups and enterprises alike, turning bold ideas into market-ready solutions. Whether you're launching an MVP, undertaking a digital transformation, or exploring innovative AI-driven experiences, I'm deeply committed to understanding your unique challenges and delivering creative, precision-engineered results.
Node.js
PHP
Swift
Kotlin
React Native
React
Mobile App Development
Web Application
Web Development
WordPress
Product Development
UX Research
Web Design
Figma
UI/UX Prototyping
Newton Y.
Los Angeles, California
$125/hr
5.0
31 jobs
If your B2B brand and offer is difficult to explain, your buyers are probably working too hard to understand why it matters to them. That's the clarity problem I solve.
B2B buyers don't struggle to find solution providers, they struggle to tell them apart. When your messaging sounds like everyone in your category, the issue isn’t your offer, it’s that your prospects don’t see what makes you different. They probably don’t understand how your offer translates to value their world.
I'm Newton "Ed" Youngblood, a B2B positioning and messaging strategist with decades of experience working with companies that sell complex services, products, and solutions. I help clients answer the four questions every prospect needs to answer before they engage, consider and buy:
• Who are you?
• What do you do?
• Why should I care?
• Why are you the right choice?
Once those four questions have clear answers and provide the context buyers need, everything else follows. Messaging, positioning frameworks, web copy, sales narratives, and go-to-market content becomes strategic, prospects understand why it matters, and moves prospects forward.
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How I can help:
✅ B2B Positioning & Messaging - Clarify your value proposition, target audience, competitive difference, and buyer-facing message so your market understands what you do and why it matters to them.
✅ Brand Strategy for Complex B2B Offers - Build a stronger strategic foundation for your brand — one that goes beyond visuals to define your promise, audience, market position, voice, and credibility.
✅ Go-to-Market Programs, Content & Sales Materials - Translate strategy into functional assets: website messaging, pitch narratives, sales copy, case studies, thought leadership, campaign themes, and content that helps buyers move forward.
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Clients work with me when they need senior-level thinking, sharper messaging, and practical execution — without the overhead and process of an agency.
I simplify complexity, clarify audience value, and help buyers buy.
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✅ Top 1% Expert-Vetted Upwork talent ✅ Top Rated Plus consultant ✅ 100% client success rating ✅ Author, B2B Brand Strategy — a practical guide for B2B entrepreneurs, consultants, and small business owners
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If buyers are struggling to connect your offer to outcomes they care about, let's talk. That’s a problem I fix.
B2B Marketing
Marketing Strategy
Brand Strategy
Brand Development
Brand Positioning
Messaging Framework
Go-to-Market Strategy
Content Strategy
Content Development
Audience Segmentation
Sales Enablement
ChatGPT
Artificial Intelligence
AI Content Writing
LinkedIn
Kevin T.
Los Angeles, California
$225/hr
5.0
50 jobs
🇺🇸 USA-Based Fractional CMO/CRO/CTO — Los Angeles, CA
👑 Top .01% Expert-Vetted Hands on Executive on Upwork
Recently I interacted and worked with Google on AI/ML systems that I built.
I come from Enterprise ABC Disney, NBC, and 100M+ companies.
I build revenue systems, not marketing plans. Eighteen years running growth for companies from $10MM to $250M+, structured the same way every time: GTM strategy, AI/ML systems, and CRO infrastructure wired directly into pipeline and revenue.
Most fractional executives bring one lane: marketing, ops, or tech. I bring all three: CMO-level demand generation, CEO/COO-level business operations, and CTO-level technical execution. I don't hand the AI/ML build off to an engineer — I build it.
Track record:
✔ Founded a media company in 2008 — full-stack marketing & AI agency, 316 brands in 6 years
✔ 2x-exit CEO, including founding and exiting a telehealth company
✔ Fractional CMO/CRO/CTO since 2018 — GTM, revenue ops, and technical systems for funded startups and enterprise brands
✔ AI systems work with Google; speaker on AI implementation in marketing and revenue ops
✔ Agency-side enterprise growth work for Disney Interactive, Warner Bros., ABC, and TMZ
What I run:
🛠 Fractional CMO / CRO / CTO — strategy, execution, revenue and technical operations
📈 Revenue Growth Systems — GTM, CRO, and pipeline architecture wired to close
🤖 AI/ML Implementation — built by me, not briefed to an engineer
💼 Business Operations — P&L, ops, and exec decision-making, not just a marketing budget
Industries: SaaS & AI products. Healthcare and telehealth — founded and exited one. Supply chain and logistics. Home improvement and smart tech. E-commerce and D2C. Enterprise media (Disney Interactive, Warner Bros., ABC, TMZ ).
Management Skills
Content Writing
Brand Identity
Product Development
Freelance Marketing
Business Development
SaaS
Automation
Brand Consulting
Strategic Plan
Marketing
Branding
Business Operations
Business
HubSpot
Denise L.
Los Angeles, California
$175/hr
5.0
42 jobs
Businesses don't hire me to write reports, they hire me to solve problems, increase revenue, optimize operations, and build organizations that are ready for the AI era.
For more than 20 years, I've helped entrepreneurs, startups, SMBs, and enterprise organizations transform challenges into opportunities through strategic leadership and hands-on execution. I specialize in business consulting, AI adoption, operations, sales, marketing, customer experience, finance, branding, web strategy, and digital transformation.
Every business is unique. That's why I don't deliver cookie-cutter solutions. I analyze your business, identify opportunities, eliminate bottlenecks, and implement practical strategies that improve efficiency, profitability, and sustainable growth.
Artificial Intelligence is changing how companies operate and how customers discover products and services. I help businesses integrate AI where it delivers measurable value, from workflow automation and customer engagement to sales, marketing, operations, and decision-making. I also help businesses improve visibility across traditional search engines and emerging AI-powered discovery platforms through clear messaging, SEO, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and AI-ready digital strategies.
Core Services
• Business Consulting & Growth Strategy
• AI Consulting & Business Automation
• Fractional CEO / COO Leadership
• Operations & Process Improvement
• Revenue Growth & Business Development
• Sales Leadership (B2B, B2C, SaaS, Retail & Wholesale)
• Marketing & Brand Strategy
• Customer Experience (CX)
• Executive Advisory
• Recruiting & Staffing
• Financial Planning, Accounting & Bookkeeping
• HR & Organizational Development
• Trade Show & Event Management
• Corporate Travel Coordination
Digital & AI Services
• AI Strategy & Readiness
• Workflow Automation
• AI-Enhanced Business Operations
• AI Content & Marketing
• Prompt Design
• Website Strategy
• Shopify, WordPress & Wix Development
• SEO, GEO & Digital Optimization
• Lead Generation
• Social Media & Video Content
• Brand Identity & Logo Design
Sales engagements are available on an hourly plus commission basis. Commission-only engagements are not offered.
Industries Served
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Information Technology, SaaS, Robotics, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Engineering, Product Development, Film & Entertainment, Hospitality, Hotels, Travel, Agriculture, Food Production, Construction, Real Estate, Transportation, Logistics, Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, Legal Services, Investigations, Education, Fashion, Retail, Wholesale, Health & Fitness, Medical Services, Death Care, and Corporate Events.
My entertainment industry experience includes production staffing, recruiting, executive coordination, and live event support for Warner Bros., Universal Studios, Dick Clark Productions, and nationally recognized productions including Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, the American Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards, People's Choice Awards, Country Music Awards, Home Improvement, Everybody Loves Raymond, Spin City, Ally McBeal, 3rd Rock from the Sun, and more.
I believe successful businesses are built by connecting strategy with execution. Sales influences marketing. Operations shape customer experience. Leadership drives culture. Technology accelerates growth. AI is transforming every one of those areas.
Whether you're launching a startup, scaling an established business, implementing AI, improving operations, increasing revenue, strengthening your brand, or modernizing your digital presence, I bring executive-level strategy together with practical execution to help you build a smarter, stronger, and more profitable business.
If you're looking for a trusted partner who can see the big picture, solve complex business challenges, and help your organization grow in the age of AI, I'd welcome the opportunity to work with you.
Staff Recruitment & Management
HR & Business Services
Lead Generation
Customer Support
WordPress Development
Online Sales Management
Sales Strategy
Sales Development
Sales
High-Ticket Closing
Web Design
Virtual Assistance
Marketing
Management Skills
Social Media Content Creation
Partnership Development
Sales Management
Customer Service
Direct Sales
Austin C.
Los Angeles, California
$120/hr
5.0
4 jobs
IT Professional & Accomplished MBA with nearly ten years of industry
experience spanning agile strategy, project management, business
analysis, & organizational change management. Passion for building
organization capabilities & agile mindsets. Seeking an Operational
IT Program Management position to fully utilize & merge 5+ years
of application support, agile leadership, organizational capability
strategy, & experience with my MBA focused on Technology
Management.
*Specialties: Agile/Scrum Project Management, SAFe, IT
Operations, Process Improvement, Organizational Capability
Strategy, Change Management, Process Design, Reporting, Data
Analysis, Communication
*Leadership: Team Building, Cross-Functional Collaboration,
Organizational Communications, Presentations
*Attributes: Ambitious, Dedicated, Goal-Oriented, Excellent
Interpersonal Skills, Agent of Change
*Technologies: SAP, Salesforce, SharePoint, SQL, JIRA, Azure
DevOps, Adv. Excel, Power Point, MS Project
Microsoft Project
Jira
Microsoft Excel
Agile Project Management
Automation
Google Sheets
Data Analysis
Pitchbook
Project Management
Microsoft SharePoint Administration
Management Skills
Product Roadmap
SQL Programming
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