WordPress developer & creative technologist

I build, design,and ship.

Self-taught and driven by design, I excel at introducing innovative technology while ensuring it is built to last.

0+Years building
0+Projects shipped
AIEnthusiast
Design that thinks.WordPressGSAPElementorACFCode that performs.Custom ThemesFigmaPHPAI ToolsBuilt different.Plugin DevPerformanceJavaScript
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About

The person behindthe build.

Matthew Proudfoot
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Bio

Matthew Proudfoot is a self-taughtWordPress developer based in Cape Town,building websites that balance beautifuldesign with serious technical craft.

Origin

I had no formal training, just a browser, YouTube, and a refusal to quit.
Cape Town, South Africa · Open to remote
AI integration

The person who introduced AI tooling to his current workplace — not because it was asked for, but because he saw the opportunity and built the case himself.

Philosophy

"Good design is a decision, not a feeling — I bring intention to every pixel and every line of code."Full story
Skills & tools

What I bringto the table.

19 skills · 3 categories
Web development & design01
WordPressExpert
Elementor (custom themes, templates)Expert
WooCommerceProficient
Custom Post Types & dynamic contentProficient
HTML, CSS, JavaScriptProficient
UI/UX planning & wireframingProficient
Mobile-first & accessible designProficient
GSAP animationsGrowing
App development02
AI no-code tools (production-ready apps)Proficient
Low-code platformsProficient
Supabase & AWS ecosystemGrowing
API integrationsGrowing
User flows & engagement systemsProficient
Business & client services03
Client communication & brief managementExpert
Technical documentation (SOPs, guides)Expert
Maintenance plansExpert
Workflow automationGrowing
Project management & milestonesProficient
SEO — technical, on-page, localProficient
Latest thoughts

Writing aboutthe craft.

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May 2026↗

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Direct email

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Cape Town, SA · Open to remote · © 2026