About
Who am I, and how do I work?
I'm a freelance web developer specializing in creating websites from the ground up to meet the requirements of my clients. I've created blogs, digital product catalogs, eCommerce, and more.
I enjoy the process of understanding my clients needs, working on a design, and then developing an end product that is perfect for them.
Forever Support
I like to look after my clients after the project is complete, and offer 24/7 real customer service.
Once a client, always a client - for as long as you're nice.
![A forward-facing photo of myself looking towards my hand which has been edited to look like a sketch. A digital tablet, headset, and calendar fade into view.](/img/AuVM9lFnnh-256.avif)
Handcrafted
No website builders here, just hand-coded websites using HTML, CSS, and a dash of JavaScript. Care is taken to make sure each site performant and satisfying for visitors.
![A forward-facing photo of myself which has been edited to look like a sketch. A hand drill and apron fade into view to match my position.](/img/4BSe_2qDA9-256.avif)
Multifaceted
I'm not just a front-end developer. I can also assist in other areas too, including but not limited to:
- Video Editing
- Graphic Design (You can see my design project here.)
- Design for Print (Catalogs, posters, leaflets)
- Driving a forklift
- 3D Modelling (Blender)
![A forward-facing photo of myself looking up which has been edited to look like a sketch. A beanie, cowboy hat, and a baseball cap fade into view to look like they're stacked on my head.](/img/dr8zCR4zWE-256.avif)
Services
What can I offer?
I'm always thinking of new and exciting things to offer! Below are my current services - but if you have something else in mind, don't let that stop you from getting in touch. I'd be more than happy to talk, and see if we can work together.
Bespoke Website Build
Built from the ground up just for you. This option sees a full design and development process, resulting in a website that is truly yours.
Get In Touch![A forward-facing photo of myself looking to an area with my arms spread, which has been edited to look like a sketch. A blueprint roll and construction site hard hat fade into view to match my position.](/img/6mam5oQj4X-256.avif)
Website Audit
I'll carry out an audit and produce a full featured report of your website, highlighting any issues, and the actionable steps to address them. This is perfect for folks that aren't sure where to start in fixing an old or otherwise problematic existing site.
Get In Touch![A forward-facing photo of myself looking down, which has been edited to look like a sketch. A magnifying glass and calculator fade into view to match the position of my hands.](/img/Tc2Qr1bNzh-256.avif)
+ More Coming Soon
Testimonials
Some nice words from the nice folks I've worked with.
Christian is highly attentive to details, concerned, informative and reliable. His web design work for the new version of Masto.host ended up being much better than what I had envisioned.
I recommend hiring him if you need any front-end development work.
I had the pleasure of working with Christian, and I couldn't be happier with the results.
He was incredibly attentive and accessible, always ready to answer my questions and address any concerns I had.
The website he created exceeded my expectations.
Christian did an awesome job designing and building the online catalog for my natural skin care store. It's sleek, fast, and exactly what I needed.
They were always there when I had questions, during and after the project. I couldn't be happier with the results. Highly recommend!
Portfolio
What I've Done. (Hover/Tap the cards for a sneak peek π)
![A mockup design for the masto.host homepage, in hand-drawn style. A screenshot from the real website fades in to match sketch design. The page features a blue accent color, simple navigation bar up top, tag line and button call to action, followed by a large illustrative piece that takes up most of the page.](/img/l5VdsJV98H-400.avif)
Masto.host
Visit the website I created for Masto.host![A mockup design for the SRM Community Fund homepage, in hand-drawn style. A screenshot from the real website fades in to match sketch design. The page features the company logo and design element of a sunflower on a dark header, which bold caption text and an on brand yellow-tinted photo. Under the header are three icons with stats for the company.](/img/looAfHL7RF-400.avif)
SRM Community Fund
Visit the website I created for SRM Community Fund![A mockup design for the Skin Nature homepage, in hand-drawn style. A screenshot from the real website fades in to match sketch design. The page features a green color pallette. Navigation bar, header block with large logo, and then a short paragraph explaining the company next to an graphic showing athletic people. Following on from this is a grid of icons and features that define what makes the products from this company special.](/img/SYjBTJ7QN1-400.avif)
Skin Nature
![A mockup design for the Wholly Joana homepage, in hand-drawn style. A screenshot from the real website fades in to match sketch design. The website features a blue color scheme. There is a navigation bar and logo for the project in a blue header with a wavy border, followed by some text about the project and a photo of the person behind it.](/img/aCg3RoZDA9-400.avif)
Wholly Joana
Visit the website I created for Wholly Joana![A mockup design for the SRM Carver and Son homepage, in hand-drawn style. A screenshot from the real website fades in to match sketch design. The website features a dark color pallette with a bright yellow accent color. The website has a sidebar navigation design with the company logo and links. On the page shown there is a large video that plays in the background of heavy construction machinery, and a svg design at the bottom to depict rocks, with a tagline for the company.](/img/H6NT1N3TLC-400.avif)
SRM Carver & Son
Contact
Got a project for me? Let's talk. π
Aside from the aforementioned services above, feel free to ask about something more custom, or to ask a question in general!
Alternatively, you can email me directly at christian@aldr.dev. I aim to respond within 24 hours, but during busy times this might take longer.