Amber Weinberg
@amberweinberg
Strategic web development leader specializing in scalable, accessible, high-performance custom WordPress solutions.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I’m a strategic technical leader with 20+ years of experience delivering high-performance, fully custom WordPress solutions. I focus on scalable architecture, accessibility-first development, and performance optimization—consistently translating complex UI/UX into dependable, maintainable builds.
As Head of Web Development Studio Simpatico, I lead full lifecycle development from architecture through launch, mentor teams, and set clean coding standards that improve scalability and long-term performance. I’ve improved Core Web Vitals through front-end optimization, strengthened WCAG compliance, reduced technical debt with structured QA processes, and streamlined delivery via scoping, risk assessment, and cross-functional collaboration.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of Web Development
Simpatico
Jan 2019 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Led development for multi-million-dollar client engagements, delivering fully custom, high-performance WordPress platforms without templates. Built and mentored a team, improved Core Web Vitals, strengthened WCAG accessibility, and reduced technical debt through audits, QA, and streamlined workflows.
Independent WordPress Dev
Independent Consultant
Jan 2008 - Present (18 years 5 months)
Delivered dozens of fully custom, responsive WordPress websites focused on performance, scalability, and maintainable ACF-driven CMS systems. Managed end-to-end client delivery with scoping/estimation, translating design systems into semantic builds while minimizing plugin reliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Austin Peay State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design
Earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Graphic Design at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee.
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