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Andrew B.

Halswell, New Zealand

$60/hr
4.8
60 jobs

(Visit brysona.dev) Senior Front-End Developer with 9+ years of experience building modern, fast, and reliable web applications. 🟢 React • Vue • Next.js / Nuxt • Gatsby • TypeScript 🟢 Headless WordPress (REST/GraphQL) • WP-CLI 🟢 Framer Motion • GSAP 🟢 Cursor • ChatGPT • Emergent ⸻ Practices • Translating ideas into clean, production-ready interfaces • Clear, direct, and consistent communication • Realistic estimates + transparent progress • Writing maintainable, scalable front-end architecture ⸻ What I can help you build • Modern React, Vue, Next.js, or Nuxt applications • Pixel-perfect interfaces from Figma • AI-powered tools: chat interfaces, media tools, automation workflows • Advanced animations (scroll-based, 3D, physics, micro-interactions) • High-performance, SEO-optimised websites • Web audio/video experiences • Headless WordPress powering React/Vue front-ends • Component systems and reusable design systems ⸻ Focus Combining strong UI engineering with modern frameworks and AI-driven UX to deliver fast, engaging, and reliable experiences.

  • Web Development
  • GraphQL
  • WordPress
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • CSS
  • Next.js
  • Git
  • SVG
  • Web Application
  • Gatsby.js
  • React
  • Three.js
  • AI Builder
  • AI Text-to-Image
Imran A.

Auckland, New Zealand

$50/hr
4.2
29 jobs

With an experience of years as a Senior Project Manager and Technical Business Analyst, I have demonstrated a history of successfully delivering projects across diverse industries particularly in IT/ Software sector. My capabilities include managing an entire project lifecycle and addressing intricate business challenges. From conceptualization to delivery, my main focus is to ensure a timely delivery of high-quality outcomes within budgetary constraints and alignment with business objectives. My strengths lie in meticulous attention to details, analytical prowess, and effective communication, this makes me a valuable addition to a project team. My experience brings a wealth of expertise in various aspects of a project, such as rigorous project planning, adept risk management, precise budget tracking, and proficient stakeholder communication. My skills are geared towards guaranteeing the success of your projects. I have an experience with a range of project management tools, including the following but not limited to: • Jira • Asana • Monday.com • ClickUp • Trello • Microsoft Planner The scope of my services encompasses a versatile range, incorporating: • Strategic Business Analysis • Agile Project Management & Scrum Mastery • Project Coordination Excellence • Jira Administration Wizardry • Navigating Product Development My commitment to excellence is further underscored by esteemed certifications: • Project Management Professional (PMP) • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) • Certified Product Owner (CSPO) • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) • Certified Agile Leadership (CAL)

  • Business Process Model & Notation
  • Project Planning
  • Requirement Management
  • Agile Software Development
  • Management Consulting
  • Scrum
  • Requirement Analysis
  • Jira
  • Project Management
  • Business Plan
  • Business Consulting
  • Agile Project Management
  • Business Analysis
Abhinav R.

Auckland, New Zealand

$40/hr
4.9
47 jobs

Transform Your Business with AI That Actually Works. Stop struggling with AI promises. Start succeeding with AI solutions. Globally-Minded FullStack Developer (AI , ReactJS, Node.js, Langchain) | Serving Clients in Europe, Australia, NZ, Asia, North America & Beyond. While your competitors are still figuring out AI, you could be dominating your market. Hi there! I’m a results-driven Full-Stack Developer based in Auckland, New Zealand, with over 12+ years of experience crafting high-performance web solutions for startups, enterprises, and agencies worldwide. Proven Expertise with Global Brands: Built enterprise-grade solutions for clients like Australia’s FlightCenter, IAG and USA based Mckinsey & Company focusing on performance, scalability, and clean code. What I have already delivered to clients: ✅ Bespoke AI Agents: Custom AI solutions that understand your business as well as you do. No generic tools, no compromises. ✅ Smart Communication: Transform your team collaboration with AI-powered messaging solutions for Teams, Slack, and beyond. ✅ Rapid Development: Get to market faster with our accelerated development process. From concept to deployment in weeks, not months. How I Add Value - Speed & Scalability: Built high-traffic platforms handling millions of users. - Future-Proof Code: Modular, reusable components aligned with industry standards. - Transparency: Regular updates, proactive communication - End-to-End Support: From concept to launch and beyond—let’s refine, test, and grow together. Let’s Build Something Remarkable We don't fall in love with technology; we fall in love with solving your problems. Every solution starts with understanding your business goals. 📩 Reach out today for a free consultation—let’s discuss how we can elevate your digital presence! P.S. I also offer technical team mentoring, codebase audits, and legacy system modernization. No project is too big or too niche!

  • Web Development
  • Agile Software Development
  • Next.js
  • JavaScript
  • Node.js
  • React
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • ExpressJS
  • GitHub
  • Drupal
  • API Integration
  • PHP
  • Shopify
Richard F.

Nelson, New Zealand

$99/hr
5.0
12 jobs

A Professional Web Developer with over 15 years commercial development experience, including 9 years+ Full stack web development, 3 of which have been freelance and 4 remote. I specialise in building fast and responsive web applications in modern frameworks. I love to code, so much that I always have at least one side project ongoing. I am always looking to learn and improve my skills to ensure my work is of the best quality and uses up-to-date technology and ideas. When working with me, you can expect a professional, prompt and friendly service. I am a native English speaker and believe clear communication is paramount to ensuring a successful project. I also believe that writing good documentation is as important as clean code and am happy to provide technical documentation to accompany any code developed. My skills include: * Native English Speaker with excellent communication * Professional & Responsible * Angular 9 * ReactJS * Redux * RxJS * Firebase * PWA * React-Static * C# .NET (WebAPI, MVC, ASP.NET) * Javascript, Typescript, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, LESS, Grunt, Gulp, Webpack * Azure Hosting And Deployment * Continuous Delivery * Agile * Team Lead Please see my portfolio site for more info.

  • Firebase
  • JavaScript
  • Node.js
  • Flutter
  • React
  • Angular
  • .NET Framework
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Startup Consulting
  • Static Site Generator
Max W.

Auckland, New Zealand

$40/hr
4.9
10 jobs

Hi, I'm Max 👋 I’ve had the privilege of working with clients like Zappos ($45M yr revenue), AA NZ, Flossie, PureFiji ($22M yr revenue), Auckland Museum ($9M yr revenue), Luxury Yacht Charters and NZBlood to name a few from my 10+ years of experience as a User Experience Designer. I have also spent the last couple of years building streamlined automation systems for small and medium-sized businesses using Make.com. Make.com is my go to for all things automation, this allows me to create scalable, flexible, and tailored automation systems for clients, some of my projects include: → Automated Booking System – Streamlined a client's booking workflow, reducing double bookings and eliminating the need for manual client notifications. → Automated Content Generation - Built a system that automates blog posts on a Webflow site via the process of transcribing YouTube content/Ai prompt engineering. → User Feedback Automation – Built a system that automatically analyzes user feedback, identifies bugs and pain points, and provides actionable insights for UX improvements. I've worked with no-code, low-code using tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Make, Claude, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, Zapier, Airtable and continue to keep up with the latest in the tech space. If you’re looking for a Make.com expert who’s passionate about process automation and business efficiency, let’s connect.

  • Figma
  • Webflow
  • User Experience Design
  • Iconography
  • UI/UX Prototyping
  • User Interface Design
  • ChatGPT
  • Chatbot
  • CRM Automation
  • System Automation
  • Make.com
  • Airtable
  • Task Automation
  • Data Management
  • Content Creation
Ilya B.

Auckland, New Zealand

$80/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Hey. I'm a full-stack web developer, with experience in everything from gov't to biotech to finance. raised in New Zealand 🥝 currently based in Europe 🇪🇺 I value delivering high-quality & maintainable work. Tech I love ❤️ • React/NextJS/Remix/Vue • Webflow website builds with back end function • Custom API development (REST / GQL) • Integrating back-end functionality into existing sites ->Integrating a CMS, such as Sanity ->Adding user accounts ->Adding e-commerce We'll be a great fit if: 🎨 • You understand the importance of architecting before building • You value incredible responsiveness & communication • You're open to best practise tech stacks

  • Vue.js
  • GraphQL
  • Docker
  • Next.js
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Node.js
  • React
  • Webflow
  • Firebase

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