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Marina Kudinova

Web Designer and Frontend Developer at SYSPROG

@marinakudinova Belarus, Minsk joined Oct 2022

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    Bio

    Hello, I’m a freelance web designer specializing in WordPress frontend development. I build modern, user-friendly websites, guiding projects from wireframes to fully functional online resources. My work includes corporate and informational websites, landing pages, blogs, portfolio sites, and documentation platforms.

    With an academic background in computer vision, robotics, and computer mathematics, I approach web design with both analytical thinking and attention to usability. I’m particularly interested in clean design, clear content structure, and creating websites that are both visually appealing and easy to navigate.

    I enjoy working with WordPress themes, plugins, and documentation tools, and I’m always exploring new ways to improve user experience and website performance.

    Interests

    WordPress, clean and functional web design, UI/UX and information architecture, structuring complex content, documentation and knowledge bases, minimal design, discovering useful WordPress plugins, learning new design tools, science and technology, image processing, AI-assisted UI/UX and writing, continuous learning, thoughtful digital products.

    WordPress Origin Story

    I first started working with WordPress while redesigning a corporate website for a company developing scientific instrumentation. At the time, I was looking for a flexible platform that would allow complex technical content to be presented clearly and maintained easily without heavy custom development. WordPress turned out to be exactly that.

    What began as a single project quickly grew into a deeper interest in the platform. I discovered how powerful the ecosystem of themes, plugins, and customization tools can be for building well-structured, content-rich websites. Since then, WordPress has become my main environment for creating corporate websites, blogs, and online documentation.

    I particularly enjoy working on projects where thoughtful structure, clear navigation, and clean design help make complex information easier to understand. WordPress provides the flexibility to achieve this while keeping websites practical and maintainable for their owners.

    Current Job

    Web Designer and Frontend Developer
    Oct 2023 – Present
    SYSPROG · Part-time
    SYSPROG specializes in custom software development for science and industry, including microscopy, spectroscopy, and industrial automation systems. My responsibilities include:

    - Designing and developing the WordPress frontend for the ImageSP online user guide.
    - Converting legacy CHM documentation into a structured online knowledge base.
    - Managing information architecture, navigation, and content organization.
    - Refining English documentation and developing the Russian version.
    - Preparing and optimizing software screenshots and other visual materials.
    - Implementing SEO, security, performance optimization, and responsive design best practices.
    - Redesigning and developing the SYSPROG corporate website on WordPress (completed).
    - Maintaining and updating the SYSPROG corporate website.
    - Live website: https://sys-prog.com/en

    Job History

    Web Designer and Frontend Developer
    Sep 2020 – Sep 2023
    SOL instruments · Freelance
    SOL Instruments is a manufacturer of advanced equipment for optical and photometric measurements, elemental analysis, and nanoscale microscopy. My responsibilities included:

    - Corporate website redesign and WordPress frontend development.
    - UX/UI design, information architecture, and responsive layouts.
    - SEO optimization, schema markup implementation, and performance improvements.
    - Creation of visual assets, infographics, and promotional materials.
    - Website security enhancements and multilingual content management.
    - Development of website administration documentation and client handover materials.
    - Live website: https://solinstruments.com

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