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Cape Town, South Africa
High-End Web Layouts & Interactive Digital Experiences I bridge the gap between premium visual aesthetics and clean, high-performance front-end code. Whether you need an editorial corporate website, a luxury web application interface, or an interactive, browser-based game experience, I design and build it from scratch with pixel-accurate precision. Core Expertise: Premium UI/UX Design: Crafting clean typography, generous whitespace, and luxury visual architecture that commands attention and elevates your brand. Front-End Development: Writing efficient, lightweight code structured for blazing-fast page load speeds, clean semantic layouts, and flawless responsive design across mobile and desktop. Web Games & Interactive Components: Engineering responsive mechanics, dynamic front-end UI animations, and immersive user flows that keep visitors deeply engaged. My focus is entirely on minimizing cognitive load for your users while maximizing brand impact. Let's turn your vision into a stunning, functional reality.
- Front-End Development
- Responsive Design
- Web Design
- Web Application
- Interaction Design
- JavaScript
- CSS
- HTML5
- Game Design
- Webflow
- WordPress
- Python
Johannesburg, South Africa
I build production-ready React, Next.js, Supabase, Firebase, and PWA applications for startups, SaaS products, agencies, and business owners who need clean, scalable software that works across desktop and mobile. My strongest work is in SaaS dashboards, admin panels, client portals, SEO-ready web apps, dynamic forms, API integrations, payment flows, analytics tracking, and secure database-backed applications. What I can help you build: • React / Vite / Next.js web applications • Progressive Web Apps with mobile-friendly UX • Supabase apps with authentication, database structure, RLS, storage, and edge functions • Firebase / Firestore apps with real-time data • SaaS dashboards, admin panels, and internal business tools • Client portals and secure user-facing platforms • Dynamic form builders using JSON-driven logic • PDF generation systems using React PDF • SEO-ready pages, metadata, schema markup, sitemaps, and redirects • API integrations, payment flows, analytics tracking, and automation logic • Tailwind CSS interfaces that are clean, responsive, and easy to use Recent project experience includes: • A large-scale recipe and meal-planning PWA with 230,000+ recipes, a Supabase backend, SEO-ready recipe pages, admin tools, analytics, and premium feature logic. • A UK legal Will Tool MVP with dynamic JSON forms, smart autofill, conditional rendering, secure save/load flows, signature fields, and PDF document generation. • Marketplace and business platforms with order tracking, payments, dashboards, client management, and responsive front-end systems. I focus on practical delivery: clear communication, clean code, mobile-first UI, scalable database structure, and features that are easy for real users to understand. If you need help building an MVP, improving an existing app, or turning a rough idea into a usable product, I can help you plan it properly and build it cleanly.
- Responsive Design
- JavaScript
- Tailwind CSS
- Supabase
- Firebase
- Progressive Web App
- Web Application
- SaaS
- SaaS Development
- Admin Panel Setup
- API Integration
- Node.js
- Vercel
- Search Engine Optimization
- React
- Shopify
- Payment Gateway
- Stripe
Gabarone, South Africa
Web developer with 12 years experience. Websites, responsive websites, mobi sites, marketing emails and Facebook pages.
- PSD to HTML
- HTML5
- JavaScript
- jQuery
- HTML
- WordPress
- CSS 3
- CSS
Margate, South Africa
I’m Marc Dumont, a full-stack web developer with a strong focus on WordPress development. I bring extensive experience in creating, customising, and maintaining WordPress websites that are both functional and visually appealing. My expertise spans custom theme and plugin development, as well as a wide range of technical services to ensure your WordPress site operates smoothly and efficiently. I have worked with, and have long-term clients from, the EU, Canada, UK, USA, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa. Whether you need a new WordPress site, custom features, or ongoing support, I’m committed to delivering high-quality solutions that meet your needs. My approach is centred on understanding your requirements and applying the best tools and practices to achieve a functional, reliable, and user-friendly website. ✔ 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗗𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟𝗢𝗣𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗖𝗨𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 WordPress is at the core of what I do. I specialise in: • 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝘂𝗴𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Creating unique themes and plugins tailored to your needs. • 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Enhancing themes to match your brand and functionality. • 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Smoothly setting up or migrating your WordPress site. • 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝗦𝗟 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Securing your site with SSL certificates. • 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴: Identifying and fixing site issues. • 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗮𝗹: Cleaning and protecting against attacks. • 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Boosting load times and efficiency. • 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Enhancing security and performance. • 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗢𝗻-𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗘𝗢 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Offering SEO guidance and strategies. • 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗧𝗮𝘀𝗸𝘀: Handling various WordPress tasks as needed. ✔ 𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗛𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗦𝗨𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗠𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘 I offer ongoing support to keep your WordPress site secure and up-to-date: • 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀: Keeping your site secure and fully functional. • 𝗖𝗠𝗦 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁: Expert guidance on managing your WordPress site, including theme and plugin customisation. ✔ 𝗘-𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗖𝗘/𝗪𝗢𝗢𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗖𝗘 𝗗𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟𝗢𝗣𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 For businesses looking to sell online, I provide comprehensive WooCommerce services: • 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘂𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Efficiently adding, editing, and organising your products. • 𝗣𝗮𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗚𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Implementing secure and reliable payment solutions. • 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Managing shipping rules and tracking inventory to streamline operations. ✔ 𝗪𝗘𝗕𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗦 I also offer services to improve or completely revamp your WordPress website: • 𝗨𝗜/𝗨𝗫 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: Enhancing the design and usability of your site to boost user engagement. • 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻: Ensuring your WordPress site looks great and functions well across all devices. • 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Seamlessly transferring content from old to new WordPress sites. • 𝗙𝗶𝗴𝗺𝗮 𝘁𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: Turning your Figma designs into fully functional WordPress sites. • 𝗙𝗶𝗴𝗺𝗮 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: Building Elementor-based sites directly from Figma designs. ✔ 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗨𝗟𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗬 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦 In addition to development, I offer consulting services focused on WordPress and beyond: • 𝗪𝗲𝗯 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆: Helping you develop effective strategies for your online presence. • 𝗦𝗘𝗢 𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Improving your site’s visibility and search engine rankings. ✔ 𝗣𝗢𝗣𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗥 𝗣𝗟𝗨𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗦, 𝗣𝗔𝗚𝗘 𝗕𝗨𝗜𝗟𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗦, 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗦, 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗘𝗫𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 I am well-versed in the most popular WordPress tools, including: • 𝗣𝗹𝘂𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀: Yoast SEO, WooCommerce, Jetpack, Contact Form 7, Elementor, WPForms, Gravity Forms, Akismet, Wordfence Security, UpdraftPlus, WP Rocket, Advanced Custom Fields, WP Super Cache, Redirection, WPML, All in One SEO, Smush, WPBakery Page Builder • 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀: Elementor, WPBakery, Divi Builder, Beaver Builder, Gutenberg • 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝘀: Astra, GeneratePress, OceanWP, Divi, Neve, Avada, Twenty Twenty-One, Flatsome • 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: WooCommerce Subscriptions, WooCommerce Bookings, WPML String Translation, Gravity Forms Add-ons, MemberPress Add-ons, WP All Import Pro, LearnDash Add-ons, WP Rocket Add-ons ✔ 𝗖𝗥𝗠𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗝𝗘𝗖𝗧 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗧𝗢𝗢𝗟𝗦 CRMs and project management tools I use include: Asana, Monday.com, Notion, Trello, Hubspot, ClickUp, and Slack
- WordPress SEO Plugin
- WordPress Customization
- WordPress Migration
- Elementor
- WordPress
- WooCommerce
- WordPress Development
- WordPress Website
- WordPress Theme
- WordPress Security
- WordPress Optimization
- WordPress Landing Page
- WordPress Malware Removal
- WordPress Consultation
- WordPress Bug Fix
Pretoria, South Africa
Hey, I help businesses and designers turn blueprints into fully functional, production-ready web and mobile applications. Need your Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD designs translated into clean, blazing-fast, and responsive code? Or looking to launch a cross-platform mobile app using Ionic and Firebase?I specialize in: -HTML, CSS, Bootstrap – Translating beautiful designs (Figma, Sketch) into responsive interfaces -Angular & TypeScript – Building dynamic, modern web applications -Ionic Framework – Delivering cross-platform mobile apps for Android and iOS -Firebase – Integrating real-time databases, authentication, and hosting -SQL & C# APIs – Developing robust back-end services With a focus on clean code and great user experiences, I create solutions that are not only functional but also scalable and maintainable. If you’re looking for someone detail-oriented, reliable, and ready to bring your ideas to life, let’s connect and build something amazing together!
- Front-End Development
- Web Development
- HTML5
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Bootstrap
- TypeScript
- Mobile App Development
- Android App Development
- Angular
- Ionic Framework
- Firebase
- SQL
Cape Town, South Africa
UpWork Top-Rated Plus designer for 6+ years. I take great care to assure efficiency, functionality, and authenticity while maintaining a beautiful aesthetic appeal in all my designs. I use multiple AI tools to leverage my work and create efficient quick turn around times. My work and client reviews speak for themselves. I will guarantee seamless and effective communication and understanding of what you need in your design, from start to finish, helping you solve your creative needs. What I am great at ---------------------- • Websites & Landing Pages • Web Banners & Heros • Mobile Apps • Emails & Social Media • Illustrations • Business cards • Flyers & brochures • Package design • Expo stands & Posters • Book Covers The software I use ---------------------- • Adobe Suite • Figma • WordPress • Wix • Webflow • Squarespace • Canva • MailChimp A few testimonials ---------------------- "I don't want to write a good review, because I don't want anyone to steal Kenny's time. That said, it's only fair to let people know that Kenny is THE. BEST. EVER. From work product to communication, to going the extra mile. It's like there's more than one of him because he does so much SO WELL." ★★★★★ - Adam Ruff, Harrington Agency "Kenny is an incredible designer. He communicated throughout the entire project and met his deadlines. Thanks for the great work. I look forward to collaborating again." ★★★★★ - Mike Fruzzetti, TB Ventures "I’ve been using online Freelance portals since their inception in the late 90s so its fair to say I’ve done this before. Kenny needed very little instruction and was prompt in delivery. Could have not expected more. We will hire again." ★★★★★ - Vista Mobile Health
- Landing Page
- Web Design
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Elementor
- Social Media Design
- Figma
- Graphic Design
- Canva
- Squarespace
- User Interface Design
- Wix
- Label & Packaging Design
- WordPress
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