Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
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Core Capabilities
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Maria Surskova

Belfast,BFS

Summary

Dynamic Frontend UI Engineer and Web Developer with over 3 years of experience in crafting clean, accessible, and visually stunning interfaces. A strong focus on pixel-perfect implementation and intuitive user experiences ensures that every design is aesthetically pleasing and functional for all users. Expertise in React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Webflow, and WordPress is complemented by hands-on experience with AI integration, Stripe payments, MongoDB, Python automation, and custom API workflows. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with designers using tools like Figma and Photoshop to transform concepts into reality through semantic HTML, scalable CSS systems, and high-performance web solutions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Web Developer (Contract)

Kordis
01.2024 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality UI components with precise Figma matching.
  • Enhanced accessibility (ARIA, focus states, keyboard navigation).
  • Integrated Stripe payment systems and AI-driven features.
  • Improved performance with lazy loading, code splitting, and image optimization.
  • Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
  • Engaged with clients to plan and optimize site issues and queries.

Frontend Developer (Freelance)

Upwork - Global Clients
01.2024 - Current
    • Completed 30+ client projects (UK, EU, US) using React, Webflow, and WordPress.
    • Designed and implemented UI features improving conversion rates.
    • Built scalable Webflow CMS structures and optimized Core Web Vitals.
    • Integrated APIs, Stripe flows, and AI chat widgets.
    • Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
    • Designed customized solutions for proposals to potential customers.
    • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
    • Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.

Frontend Developer Intern

SoftServe IT Academy
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Created HTML/CSS/JS and React components in Agile team environment.
  • Participated in peer reviews, Git workflows, and daily stand-ups.

Web Developer

Kiselev.Global
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Built sites in Webflow with responsive design and CMS collections.
  • Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON coding.
  • Provided front-end website development using WordPress, Hubspot, and other editing software.
  • Implemented accessible forms and SEO-friendly structures.

Education

Diploma in IT - Software Engineering

The Open University
Belfast, UK
08.2025

Digital Skills for Business - undefined

Belfast Met
Belfast, UK
01.2024

Skills

  • React development
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Sass
  • SCSS
  • Bootstrap
  • Figma
  • Accessibility
  • Stripe
  • AI integrations
  • MongoDB
  • Python
  • Webflow
  • WordPress
  • Performance optimization
  • Web development projects
  • Application debugging
  • Website analytics tools
  • Data generation tools
  • Software testing
  • Project management
  • Responsive design
  • Coding standards
  • CMS platforms
  • Agile workflow
  • Technical SEO
  • JavaScript
  • Nextjs
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • JQuery
  • Nodejs
  • SQL
  • Shopify
  • Vercel
  • Netlify
  • REST APIs
  • JSON
  • GraphQL
  • Webhooks
  • Core Web Vitals
  • Image optimization
  • Structured data
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Npm
  • Yarn
  • GA4
  • Google Tag Manager

Certification

  • Upwork Skill Certification - JavaScript Front-End Development
  • Upwork Skill Certification - Front-End Development
  • SheCodes - React & Frontend Development
  • Front-End Web UI Frameworks & Tools - HKUST

Languages

English
Ukrainian
Russian

Core Capabilities

  • React & TypeScript UI development
  • Tailwind CSS, Sass/SCSS, Bootstrap responsive systems
  • Figma-to-UI translation & pixel-perfect implementation
  • Accessibility (WCAG), intuitive form & modal UX
  • Stripe payment & subscription flows
  • AI integrations (OpenAI/ChatGPT) & API workflows
  • MongoDB, Python scripting & automation
  • Webflow CMS builds (Client-First methodology)
  • WordPress theme customization
  • Performance & technical SEO optimization

Selected Projects

  • Kordis.io
  • Tap-2.com
  • WeHire Fast
  • Xaman App
  • Gin Bikes - Webflow e-commerce
  • Superwave AI - AI-powered website

Timeline

Web Developer (Contract)

Kordis
01.2024 - Current

Frontend Developer (Freelance)

Upwork - Global Clients
01.2024 - Current

Frontend Developer Intern

SoftServe IT Academy
01.2022 - 12.2022

Web Developer

Kiselev.Global
11.2021 - 01.2022

Digital Skills for Business - undefined

Belfast Met

Diploma in IT - Software Engineering

The Open University
Maria Surskova