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Hey There! I'm Dawson.

Texas based software engineer dedicated to helping small businesses build a stronger online presence and stand out in today's digital landscape.

About Me


I'm a Software Engineer passionate about building modern, user-focused, mobile-first websites and web applications. With a B.S. in Computer Science from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi and a strong foundation in both business and technology, I craft digital solutions that not only look great but drive results. I thrive on taking on new challenges and helping businesses level up their online presence.

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Real Feedback, Real Results

"I recently hired Dawson to build my website, and he did an outstanding job. His professionalism, creativity, and technical skills resulted in a sleek, user-friendly site that perfectly captures my brand. He communicated clearly throughout the process and delivered on time. I highly recommend Dawson for anyone needing a top-notch web developer!"

- Canyon P.

Small Business Owner

Tech Skills

ReactReact
Next.jsNext.js
TypeScriptTypeScript
JavaScriptJavaScript
Tailwind CSSTailwind CSS
ViteVite
VercelVercel
NetlifyNetlify
GitGit
Node.jsNode.js
MongoDBMongoDB
AppwriteAppwrite
DeepSourceDeepSource
WordPressWordPress
Framer MotionFramer Motion

I use this collection of tools and technologies to build exceptional digital experiences.

Featured Projects


Waldrops Furniture Website Screenshot

Frontend Development

Waldrops Furniture

A modern redesign of the Waldrops Furniture website, focused on simplicity, clarity, and a smooth path from browsing to inquiry. The result is a polished, intuitive site that reflects the quality of the brand.

WordPressCSS3HTML5WPForms
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Texas Gutter Service Website Screenshot

Frontend Development

Texas Gutter Service

A cohesive brand and website system built to establish credibility and attract local customers. Designed for clarity, lead generation, and ease of use.

WordPressCSS3HTML5WPForms
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Project Screenshot

Frontend Development

Details Carpet & Tile Care

A streamlined one-page site built to simplify scheduling and establish an online presence. A practical, user-focused solution that laid the groundwork for future development growth.

WordPressElementorCSS3
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Project Screenshot

Frontend Development

CNC Garage Doors

A clean, mobile-responsive WordPress site designed to establish a strong first impression and drive customer inquiries. Built for simplicity, visibility, and long-term usability.

WordPressCSS3HTML5WPForms
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Services


Build

Custom Website Development

Bespoke websites built using React, Next.js, or WordPress, tailored to your brand and business goals.

ReactNext.jsWordPress
Build

Responsive Design

Ensure your website looks and performs great on all devices: mobile, tablet, and desktop.

Build

UI/UX Design Implementation

Pixel-perfect implementation of your Figma or Adobe XD designs using modern web technologies.

Launch and run

Performance Optimization

Faster load times with image compression, lazy loading, and code-splitting for a better user experience.

Before4,737 KiB
After476 KiB

Page weight on moderndev.pro, measured with Lighthouse.

Grow

SEO & Search Visibility

Improve your site's visibility with clean semantic code, metadata, and performance-focused architecture.

100Lighthouse SEO score on moderndev.pro
Grow

Analytics & Conversion Optimization

Track user behavior with Google Analytics, Hotjar, and other performance tools, then refine layouts, CTAs, and page flows to turn visitors into customers.

Illustration

Grow

Landing Page Design

High-converting single-page websites for product launches, lead generation, or marketing campaigns.

Launch and run

E-Commerce Integration

Setup simple stores or product showcases with Shopify, WooCommerce, or custom solutions.

Build

Custom Logo Design

Unique, professional logos crafted to reflect your brand's personality, vision, and values.

Launch and run

Hosting & Maintenance

Launch on modern platforms like Vercel, Netlify, or traditional hosting, then keep your website secure, fast, and functional with ongoing updates, fixes, and enhancements.

VercelNetlifyTraditional hostingUpdatesFixesEnhancements

The Process


  1. Step 1 · Discover

    Stakeholder Consultation

    Engaging with key stakeholders to understand their vision, goals, and requirements for the project.

  2. Step 2 · Discover

    Market Analysis

    Conducting thorough market research to identify trends, opportunities, and potential challenges that may impact the project.

  3. Step 3 · Design and build

    Design and Prototyping

    Creating wireframes and prototypes to visualize the user experience and gather feedback from stakeholders.

  4. Step 4 · Design and build

    Development

    Building the actual product based on the approved designs and prototypes.

  5. Step 5 · Design and build

    Testing and Quality Assurance

    Rigorously testing the product to ensure it meets quality standards and functions as intended.

  6. Step 6 · Launch and support

    Deployment

    Deploying the product to the production environment and ensuring it is ready for use by end-users.

  7. Step 7 · Launch and support

    Post-Launch Support

    Providing ongoing support and maintenance to ensure the product continues to meet user needs and adapts to any changes in the market.

Contact


Let's Build Something Great

Tell me about your project and what you are looking to achieve. I will review the details and get back to you within 24 hours.

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