Giorgi Mamardashvili
Frontend Developer at Upgaming
Tbilisi, Georgia
Summary
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RockstarGiorgi Mamardashvili is a Frontend Developer based in Tbilisi, Georgia with 14 years of hands-on experience building user-focused web interfaces and improving developer-facing tools. He contributes full-time to the WordPress Core Block Editor (Gutenberg), sponsored by GoDaddy, where he enhances UI components, adds drag-and-drop and settings-panel features, and refactors code for better maintainability. Giorgi pairs front-end expertise with back-end chops—his contributions to Easy Digital Downloads show a comfort with PHP logic, upgrade paths, and refactoring legacy code. Currently at Upgaming after a stint at Smart Web, he blends open-source collaboration with product-driven development in commercial settings. Known for pragmatic improvements that boost UX and developer workflows, he brings deep WordPress ecosystem knowledge and a track record of shipping durable, user-centric features.
14 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (19)
editors10
javascript10
back-end-development10
ecommerce10
wordpress10
blocks10
ui-design10
editor10
uid10
php10
front-end-development10
wordpress-plugin10
ed2551910
blockly10
backend10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
WordPress/gutenberg
Mar 2021 - Jan 2023
The Block Editor project for WordPress and beyond. Plugin is available from the official repository.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:3975 reviews, 711 commits, 2930 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Giorgi primarily contributed to the front-end aspects of the Gutenberg editor, particularly within the context of the WordPress block editor. Their contributions included enhancing UI elements, such as the Button block and the Cover block, by adding features like new settings panels, drag-and-drop functionality, and improvements to the component-based structures. Additionally, the user worked on optimizations, bug fixes related to existing functionalities, and implemented enhancements to user-facing features. The user also touched upon API implementations and refactored the code to enhance the editor's user experience and maintainability.
block-editorwordpressgutenbergwordpress-pluginbeyond
awesomemotive/easy-digital-downloads
Dec 2012 - Jan 2015
Sell digital downloads through WordPress
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 commits, 1 PR, 1 comment in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Giorgi primarily contributed to the backend logic of the Easy Digital Downloads plugin. Their commits focused on adding new functions, such as `edd_is_func_disabled()`, to check for disabled PHP functions and improving existing ones like `edd_send_back_to_checkout()` and `edd_get_users_purchases()`. They also made adjustments to existing code and improved upgrade functions, demonstrating their understanding of the codebase and their ability to refactor existing functionalities.
stripeecommercewordpress-apiwordpressphp
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