Where I've worked
I’ve had the privilege of working in a variety of agencies meaning I’ve worked with over 30 different clients ranging from finance, charities and big household named brands.
Wed 16 Apr
11:34 PM
Hello, I'm Luke 👋 Front End Developer 🕸, Photographer 📷 and Golfer 🏌🏼.
A bit about me
With over 10 years experience as a front end developer I’ve learnt that I love building inspiring and creative websites and products that aren’t just great to look at but also functional and accessible to all users.
I enjoy focusing on the details and ensuring sites are pixel perfect and working with designers to make sure their vision comes to life.
Stack and skills
- HTML5
- SCSS
- React
- Drupal
- Npm scripts
- Figma
- JS/jQuery
- BEM
Front End Developer @ Catch
January 2022 - September 2024
A digital agency renowned for creating optimised websites for esteemed clients such as WWF, Freeview, YOTEL, BBC, and the University of Salford.
Building/maintaining/improving Drupal 9/10 sites as well as working on React builds
Working on a range of clients - helping improve their sites by working through retainer tasks - focusing on accessibility and performance
Communicating well between project managers, developers, designers and clients
Reviewing pull requests, updating and writing documentation
Front End Developer -> Lead Front End Developer @ Everything Connected
January 2019 - December 2021
A branding and marketing agency serving high-profile clients, including Silverstone, JM Finn, and Hiscox. Delivered scalable and accessible Drupal 8/9 websites (both standard and headless implementations) while maintaining legacy systems for a diverse client portfolio.
Communicate with multi-disciplinary teams of developers, designers, account/project managers and clients on a daily basis
Work with a variety of different languages
Building Drupal 8/9 (regular and headless implementation) sites while maintaining older sites for a range of clients. Reviewing Pull Requests to maintain code standards throughout the team. Ensuring documentation is created for processes and new implementations. Talking closely with design team to make sure designs are build-able and that the development team write accessible markup.
Ensuring mine/others code is maintainable and the frontend mirrors the designs.
Moving into the lead role, I managed projects and team members and also ran one to one meetings with my team to help with personal development and growth.
Front End Developer @ Like Digital
April 2018 - December 2018
A digital agency specialising in large scale e-commerce websites, delivering both small and large features for various clients. Ensured cross-browser compatibility and maintained high coding standards across multiple projects.
Developing large ecommerce websites for a range of clients improving small and large features, testing multiple browsers and devices to ensure cross-browser compatibility of all new features. Writing maintainable code which is easy to read and understand, keeping a great standard of code across all clients.
Maintaining great communication with the whole dev team and project managers to ensure sprints are completed on time.
Working with the designers and using Zeplin.io to build a pixel perfect site that meets clients expectations.
Front End Developer & Designer @ Run
May 2015 - April 2018
A creative agency specialising in user-centric website design and development.
Working on a range of processes within the studio, focusing on the design and build of engaging and visually compelling websites with user-friendly UI that are cross-browser compatible and mobile responsive. Managing workflow and communication with technical and non technical clients, while projects run parallel. Also including design and building client emails.
Maintaining a streamlined development process that improves efficiency and ensures a high quality and easy-to-manage end product.
Testing front end code in multiple browsers to ensure cross-browser compatibility.
Developing client brand standards as well as implementing company guidelines.
Get in touch
If you'd like to have a chat about my work or have any questions drop me an email.
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