I am a front-end web developer with a passion for tech, who loves to build sweet internets.
I am constantly working to improve my technical abilities in my own time. I am a fast learner and a highly motivated team player with good communication skills and great experience in building Web sites/apps and content platforms.
Senior Front-End Web Developer ( Contract ) @ From February 2015 to Present (11 months) London, United KingdomSenior Front-End Web Developer ( Contract ) @ From November 2014 to February 2015 (4 months) Senior Front-End Web Developer ( Contract ) @ From September 2014 to November 2014 (3 months) London, United KingdomSenior Front-End Web Developer @ R/GA is an American international advertising agency headquartered in New York. R/GA creates advertising and marketing products based in technology and design.
At R/GA I was hired as the first developer in the Sydney office when it was opened in 2013. Since then I have been responsible for the development and maintenance of various sites using front-end technologies. I have built various marketing campaigns including Facebook apps and micro sites to major multi month enterprise developments.
At R/GA I have worked with major clients including Telstra, ResMed, ANZ and ANZ Stadium. From July 2013 to September 2014 (1 year 3 months) Sydney, AustraliaFront-End Web Developer @ SapientNitro, part of Sapient, is an integrated marketing and technology services firm. We create and engineer highly relevant experiences that accelerate business growth and fuel brand advocacy for our clients. SapientNitro services global leaders such as Citi, The Coca-Cola Company, Foot Locker, Lufthasna, Target, and Vodafone through our operations in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
At SapientNitro I was responsible for building the front-end for various desktop and mobile websites, email newsletters, banner adverts and various applications for clients such as BT Financial, SunglassHut (Luxottica), RACQ, Nature's Own and Unilever.
At Sapient I have also traveled to the India office to undertake Demandware Development training. I also have experience working with the Sapient Singapore, Sapient Hong Kong and Sapient India teams on various projects. From January 2012 to July 2013 (1 year 7 months) Front-End Web Developer @ Elastic Digital specializes in B2B communication within the IT&T space. At Elastic Digital I have worked with clients including Cisco, NetApp, Symantec, VMware, Trend Micro and Optus.
Responsibilities
· Take designs and develop pixel perfect websites
· Maintain error free code
· Deliver projects to deadline, sometimes developing whole campaigns within a week
· Develop websites using HTML / CSS, JavaScript and Flash
· Guide the Junior designers / developers
· Keep up-to-date with the latest web standards
· Site Localization
· Tracking integration including Google Analytics and custom Omniture tracking
· Participate in client meetings and brainstorming sessions From May 2010 to December 2011 (1 year 8 months) Sydney, AustraliaRetail Specialist @ Apple is an American multinational corporation that designs and markets consumer electronics, computer software, and personal computers.
Responsibilities
· Provide initial point of contact tech support
· Provide customer service
· Keep up-to-date with apple products and services From May 2008 to May 2010 (2 years 1 month) Sydney, Australia
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) @ RMITDigital Media @ TAFE From 2007 to 2009 HSC @ Springwood High School From 1999 to 2004 Christopher Weir is skilled in: Web Design, CSS, Flash, JavaScript, Google Analytics, HTML 5, User Experience, Digital Marketing, Information Architecture, Web Development, CSS3, Interaction Design, Agile Methodologies, ActionScript, Wordpress
Websites:
http://christopher-weir.com/,
http://www.sapient.com/en-us/sapientnitro.html