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Laurel W.LW

Laurel W.

Creative Frontend Developer + Designer

€600/day
Amsterdam, NL
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Laurel

Frontend Developer and Designer with 5+ years of experience building accessible, user-centered digital products. Skilled in React, TypeScript, and Webflow, with a unique combination of technical development and design capabilities. Experienced in working in startups, scale-ups, and enterprise teams across the US, Germany, and the Netherlands. Currently operating LWROCKS, a freelance web development business focused on mission-driven organizations and underrepresented founders.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Amsterdam (up to 50km)

Experience

  • LWROCKS
    Founder + Creative Frontend Developer
    DIGITAL AND IT
    May 2018 - Today (8 years and 1 month)
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Freelance web development business providing design and development services to startups, nonprofits, and mission-driven organizations
    • Design and develop custom websites using platforms including Webflow and Squarespace for clients in the sustainability, education, and sports sectors
    • Created a UX prototype for MetaWealth, a DeFi investment platform simplifying Web3 concepts for mainstream users
    • Built multilingual, responsive websites for startups and developed promotional landing pages for Bet3000
    • Winner: Friends of Figma Amsterdam Hackathon (October 2025) - Built Campfire, a platform that addresses freelancer isolation
    JavaScript HTML5 CSS3 Figma Webflow
  • RANDSTAD GROEP NEDERLAND
    FRONTEND DEVELOPER
    HUMAN RESOURCES
    February 2023 - September 2025 (2 years and 7 months)
    Diemen, NH, Netherlands
    I was a member of the Online Web Experience (OWE) team. We were responsible for building and maintaining content and components for RGN's main brand websites, including Randstad, TempoTeam, and Yacht.
    • Built and maintained React/TypeScript UI components for multiple brand platforms, enhancing consistency, accessibility, and performance
    • Collaborated with the UX and marketing teams to implement responsive layouts and data-informed UI improvements
    • Developed Cypress end-to-end tests during a frontend framework modernization initiative
    • Contributed content toward React training materials to upskill developers within the Frontend Community
    JavaScript Angular React.js HTML CSS3
  • DATA SPORTS GROUP
    FRONTEND DEVELOPER
    SPORTS
    September 2021 - December 2022 (1 year and 3 months)
    Berlin, Germany
    DSG delivers real-time, reliable, and accurate sports content solutions to media, fantasy, iGaming, and sports tech partners worldwide.
    • Designed and implemented the company's first component library, standardizing UI patterns across web products
    • Built responsive, component-based UIs with React and Tailwind for a sports statistics platform covering 5,000+ competitions
    • Balanced design and development responsibilities, contributing to both early prototypes and production-ready code
    JavaScript React.js HTML5 Tailwind Figma

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Education

  • Full-Stack Web Development
    Bootcamp
    2020
    Full-Stack Web Development
  • UX Design
    Bootcamp
    2016
    UX Design

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