George Akaeze

George Akaeze

Student

I design thoughtful digital experiences that combine strategy, creativity, and functionality. With a strong background in design and web development, I focus on building interfaces that are visually refined, user-centered, and built to scale.

Contact Me

About Me

I design thoughtful digital experiences that blend strategy, creativity, and functionality. As a web developer and designer, I build clean, user-centered interfaces that are visually refined, accessible, and scalable across devices.
Currently pursuing a Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Design Development at North Island College.
I enjoy continuous learning—experimenting with layouts, refining user flows, and exploring modern tools—to deliver meaningful, performant digital solutions. I’m excited to contribute to innovative projects and grow in the evolving world of web technologies.

George_Image

Skills

Wordpress_logo

Wordpress

Custom WordPress Theme Development (from scratch or child themes) Plugin Development & Customization Gutenberg Block Development (custom blocks with React/JavaScript) WordPress REST API & Headless/Decoupled WordPress Custom Post Types (CPT) & Advanced Taxonomies WooCommerce Development & E-commerce Customization WordPress Multisite Setup & Management

Work Experience

Freelance WordPress Developer – Self-Employed

anuary 2022 – Present

Developed custom plugins and Gutenberg blocks for client-specific features (e.g., dynamic content filters, booking systems, AI-assisted content sections), reducing reliance on third-party tools and improving site performance.
Handled WooCommerce setups and customizations for online stores, including payment gateway integrations (Stripe, PayPal), inventory management, and conversion-focused tweaks that boosted average order values by 15–40% for clients

Education

Digital Design Development post graduate diploma – Web Development

North Island College – Comox, British Columbia

2024 – pursuing

14 week full-time program covering HTML, CSS, Photoshop, PHP and JavaScript

Contact Me