Dean Oakley
Director at THRIVE Digital - Gold Coast Web Design
Queensland, Australia
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Top SchoolDean Oakley is the founder and Director of THRIVE Digital on the Gold Coast, bringing over 20 years of web design and development experience to crafting hand-coded, user-focused websites that balance clean code with strong aesthetics. A Griffith University first-class IT honours graduate, he leads a multidisciplinary team delivering branding, e-commerce, SEO, illustration and hosting while personally championing elegant, standards-compliant solutions. Known for building intuitive digital experiences for businesses, he combines deep front-end craftsmanship with practical project leadership and ongoing client support. Based in Queensland, he quietly blends technical rigour from his multimedia and AI background with a designer’s eye, favoring timeless simplicity over flashy trends.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of IT(Hons), Multimedia, AI, Web Design, Video Game Development., Bachelor of IT(Hons), Multimedia, AI, Web Design, Video Game Development. at Griffith University
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Github Skills (48)
woocommerce10
uploadcare10
netlify10
ecommerce10
masonry10
css10
wordpress10
intergration10
photoswipe10
iframe10
slick-carousel10
slick10
php10
wordpress-plugin10
commerce10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
thriveweb/wooswipe
May 2016 - Dec 2022
A WooCommerce gallery plugin built using PhotoSwipe from Dmitry Semenov and Slick carousel.
Contributions:68 commits, 13 PRs, 48 pushes in 6 years 8 months
gallery-pluginwordpressslick-carouselwoocommercephotoswipe
thriveweb/adapta
Jul 2018 - Dec 2024
Contributions:50 pushes in 6 years 5 months
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