Waqas Nawaz
@waqasnawaz
Senior WordPress and Shopify developer delivering custom themes, plugins, and high-performance ecommerce solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior WordPress and Shopify developer with over 5 years of experience building high-performance, SEO-optimized websites and scalable ecommerce stores. I specialize in custom WordPress themes, plugins, Shopify Liquid customizations, and Elementor-driven pixel-perfect UIs.
I have a proven track record improving PageSpeed scores, implementing API integrations, and delivering tailored WooCommerce and Shopify solutions including checkout flows, custom metafields, and sales campaign setups. I also manage hosting, migrations, backups, and server troubleshooting across shared, VPS, and dedicated environments.
I collaborate closely with designers, SEO managers, and stakeholders to convert Figma/PSD/Canva designs into responsive, accessible sites, while applying security best practices and performance-driven optimizations to increase conversions and maintain long-term site health.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
WordPress & Shopify Developer
Workforce Commerce
Aug 2023 - Sep 2025 (2 years 1 month)
Designed and developed custom WordPress themes and Shopify stores, improving PageSpeed scores and conversion rates through performance optimizations, custom Liquid development, and ACF-driven layouts.
WordPress Web Developer
Soft IT Land
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023 (2 months)
Implemented responsive WordPress themes from Figma/PSD using Elementor and Divi, customizing layouts and functionality to meet business requirements and ensure cross-browser compatibility.
WordPress Web Developer
WebizSEO
Sep 2020 - Jun 2023 (2 years 9 months)
Developed and customized WordPress sites with Elementor, WPBakery and Divi, implemented SEO best practices and security measures, and managed deployments across various hosting platforms to improve site health and performance.
Front End Web Developer
Cionax
Mar 2020 - May 2020 (2 months)
Built responsive websites using HTML5, CSS3 and Bootstrap, added interactive features with JavaScript/jQuery and integrated front-end components with PHP/MySQL back-ends.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bahauddin Zakariya University
Master of Computer Science, Computer Science
2016 - 2018
Completed a Master of Computer Science program focusing on advanced computing concepts and practical development skills.
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