Simon Barnett
Web Designer And Front End Developer at iSimon Web Design and Development
Western Cape, South Africa
Summary
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Top SchoolSimon Barnett is a seasoned web designer and front-end developer with over a decade of experience crafting responsive, custom WordPress sites and polished UX across the Western Cape. As founder of iSimon and co-founder/former CTO of Silicon Mountain, he blends hands-on coding (HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript/jQuery) with design tooling expertise (Elementor, Adobe XD, Figma, Creative Suite) to deliver distinctive, client-focused web experiences. His portfolio includes complex custom builds—from a bespoke photo-ordering system driving 300 product pages to widely distributed Mac utility software with over 200,000 users—showing both technical depth and product sensibility. Comfortable wearing both freelancer and company founder hats, he pairs long-term client support with R&D curiosity, including niche tooling like an ultra-slow psychiatric tapering calculator.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Graphic Design, Web Design and Multimedia, Diploma, Graphic Design, Web Design and Multimedia at MacTrain Multimedia CollegeStd 6, Schooling, Std 6, Schooling at Waldorf ConstantiaDiploma, Desktop Publishing, Diploma, Desktop Publishing at The DTP WorkshopStd 9, Schooling, Std 9, Schooling at BishopsMatric, Schooling, Matric, Schooling at Abbotts College2-year Diploma (Full-Time), Film and Television Production, 2-year Diploma (Full-Time), Film and Television Production at Cape Town Film and Television School
English, Afrikaans
Github Skills (5)
wordpress1
image-optimization1
image-processing1
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optimization1
Github contributions (5)
simbasounds/Dynamic-Template-Switchboard-for-Beaver-Builder-and-Dynamik
Jul 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
simbasounds/AJAX-Tabs-for-Beaver-Builder
Dec 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 issue in 1 day
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