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Hilton Chideya

Hilton Chideya

Cape Town,South Africa

Summary

Accomplished Web Developer with extensive expertise in web development, web graphics, and layout and appearance using CSS3 and HTML. Proven track record in managing and editing existing websites, revamping old sites, and developing e-commerce platforms with WooCommerce, Shopify, and WHCMS. Adept at debugging, database administration, social media management, blogging, content management, and graphic design using Adobe Illustrator, CorelDraw, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Indesign, and Adobe After Effects. Skilled in digital marketing strategies including SEO (technical SEO and onsite SEO), AdSense, AdWords PPC campaigns, Google Analytics analysis.

Work history

Web Developer

Swat Online
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Divi website adding content, pages and functionality
  • Elementor website creation and editing
  • Onsite SEO
  • Content Management
  • Editing WooCommerce websites
  • WordPress website Development
  • Social Media Management
  • Brochure Design
  • Create and Manage Social Media Posts
  • Managed hosting environments including database administration as well as scaling applications to handle load changes ensuring smooth functioning of websites.
  • Designed graphics with Adobe Creative Cloud to achieve brand goals.
  • Developed dynamic and interactive websites for enhanced user engagement.
  • Ensured websites were accessible across multiple platforms and devices for improved reach.

Web Developer

Web Partner
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
06.2020 - 01.2022
  • Web Development and Web maintenance
  • Divi website designer, pages and functionality
  • Elementor website creation and editing
  • Onsite SEO
  • Editing WooCommerce websites
  • Joomla website creation and editing
  • Developed dynamic and interactive websites for enhanced user engagement.
  • Built site-specific interfaces for navigation, data management and e-commerce requirements.
  • Tested websites in various browsers and devices to ensure consistency.
  • Streamlined user experience by implementing responsive web design.

Graphic Designer / Customer Services

Photofinish
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
12.2018 - 05.2020
  • Logo illustration and redrawing
  • Design and print Business Cards, Letterheads, Fliers
  • Outlined designs for clients use and refined final products with feedback from stakeholders.
  • Used skills in Illustrator, InDesign and Coreldraw to create unique images and layouts.
  • Pioneered new design strategies with focus on customer satisfaction.

Web & Graphic Designer, Design

Visual Works
Harare, Zimbabwe
12.2015 - 06.2018
  • Web Development and Hosting
  • Social Media Management
  • Presentation and Proposal Briefing
  • Hosting support & troubleshooting
  • Client Services
  • SEO, Analytics
  • Customer services

Graphic Designer

Press Solutions
Harare, Zimbabwe
01.2013 - 09.2015
  • Logo Design
  • Design for print
  • Proof reading
  • Client Services

Trainee

wuThando Media
Harare, Zimbabwe
02.2008 - 12.2012
  • Developed functional websites by utilising HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
  • Logo Design
  • Web editing and Layout Artist
  • Client Services
  • Web Design and Hosting maintenance

Education

Certificate in Web Designing - Web Development

University Of Zimbabwe
Harare

Certificate in Data Communications and Networking - Networking

University Of Zimbabwe
Harare

Certificate in Linux Administration - Linux

University Of Zimbabwe
Harare

Certificate in PC Maintenance and Repair - Hardware Maintenance

University Of Zimbabwe
Harare

Skills

  • Web Development
  • Layout and appearance (CSS3, HTML)
  • Revamping old existing sites
  • E-commerce/ WooCommerce /Shopify
  • WHCMS / Debugging
  • Social Media Skills
  • Managing content
  • Digital Marketing
  • SEO Marketing
  • AdSense / Adwords
  • PPC /Google Analytics
  • Wordpress
  • Adobe Photoshop/ Indesign / After Effects
  • Canva

Languages

English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Web Developer

Swat Online
01.2022 - 12.2024

Web Developer

Web Partner
06.2020 - 01.2022

Graphic Designer / Customer Services

Photofinish
12.2018 - 05.2020

Web & Graphic Designer, Design

Visual Works
12.2015 - 06.2018

Graphic Designer

Press Solutions
01.2013 - 09.2015

Trainee

wuThando Media
02.2008 - 12.2012

Certificate in Web Designing - Web Development

University Of Zimbabwe

Certificate in Data Communications and Networking - Networking

University Of Zimbabwe

Certificate in Linux Administration - Linux

University Of Zimbabwe

Certificate in PC Maintenance and Repair - Hardware Maintenance

University Of Zimbabwe

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

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