TORU I
Front-End Web Developer | Website Manager | Web & Design Advisor
United States: 635 4th Ave #1003, Brooklyn, NY 11232
Japan: #203 Porte, 4-6-25 Hommachi, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo,-, Japan
Mobile: -
E-mail:-LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/toruizumida
Upwork: https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/torui
Portfolio: https://www.toruizumida-log.com/portfolio
Top Rated on Upwork (60+ jobs, 100% Job Success)*
https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/torui
* As of May 2025
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A highly skilled Front-End Web Developer with over 10 years of experience in designing, developing, and managing websites
across a variety of industries. Expert in front-end technologies and UI/UX design, as well as optimizing web performance and SEO.
Strong experience in advising on web design and development strategies, managing websites for both small businesses and largescale projects, and collaborating remotely with international teams.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lark Technologies, Inc. | Web Developer
Aug 2018 – April 2025 | Mountain View, California, United States (Remote)
• Led the development and optimization of responsive web applications, focusing on performance and
user experience.
• Integrated APIs and third-party services to enhance functionality and data handling.
• Collaborated with design and backend teams to ensure seamless website operation and user
satisfaction.
Rocket Digital Health | Web & Design Advisor
May 2022 – Present | Austin, Texas, United States (Remote)
• Advised on the overall web design strategy and user interface improvements, ensuring a clean, usercentric design.
• Conducted performance and accessibility audits, improving SEO rankings and website accessibility
(WCAG).
• Assisted in the development of a design system and ongoing optimization for digital health solutions.
88 Keys | Website Manager
Jul 2024 – Present | New York, United States (Remote)
• Responsible for day-to-day website management, content updates, and troubleshooting.
• Streamlined website processes, improving loading speed and overall site performance.
• Managed SEO and content strategy to increase site tra c and conversions.
Freelance Web Developer & Designer (Upwork, Independent)
Aug 2018 – Present | Global (Remote)
• Developed and designed custom websites for clients across multiple industries, with a focus on
responsive design and SEO.
• Delivered projects on time while maintaining a high standard of design quality and user experience.
• Worked directly with clients to understand their goals and deliver personalized solutions.
S Plus, Inc. | Web Developer
Jan 2015 – Sep 2019 | New York, NY (On-site)
• Developed and maintained websites, implementing front-end technologies and ensuring compatibility
across browsers and devices.
• Worked closely with back-end developers to integrate front-end code with dynamic data.
ffi
• Enhanced UI/UX design, improving site navigation and user interaction.
At New York & Company | Web Designer & Developer
Oct 2013 – Dec 2014 | New York, NY (On-site)
• Designed and developed front-end interfaces for the e-commerce website, optimizing user experience
and sales conversions.
• Collaborated with design and product teams to implement website features and updates.
SKILLS
Front-End Development:
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, API Integration
CMS & Platforms:
Squarespace (Expert), WordPress (Advanced), Shopify (Advanced)
Web ow, Wix, Adobe Experience Manager
Design & Optimization:
UI/UX Design, Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator
SEO, Web Accessibility (WCAG), Performance Optimization
Email & Marketing:
HTML Email Development, Braze, Mailchimp, HubSpot, Salesforce
A/B Testing, Zapier, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)
Additional Skills (Currently learning):
React, SASS
EDUCATION
Musashino Art University, Tokyo
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fine Arts
fl
Graduated: March 2010
CERTIFICATIONS
Sqaurespace Circle Member
W3C Certi ed (HTML/CSS)
CSS Design and Development Certi cation
Google Analytics IQ Certi cation
AFT Color Test 2nd level
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Strong communication skills in both English and Japanese, enabling seamless collaboration with
international teams.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high attention to detail and
deadlines.
fi
fi
fi
• Passionate about learning new technologies and keeping up with web design trends.