Open to opportunities

I build front-ends
that feel effortless.

Front-end engineer with a UX/UI design background — building fast, accessible, production-ready experiences across React, Shopify, and WordPress.

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Case studies

Projects where I can show the thinking, not just the outcome

Focal Hub
INTERNAL PRODUCT • FOCALAGENT

Focal Hub

Mobile-first redesign of an internal operations platform

Mobile UX Performance Information Architecture
OBD2EU
SHOPIFY • 2023

OBD2EU

Redesign, visual identity and Shopify experience for the EU arm of a B2B diagnostic tools business

Shopify Development E-Commerce Brand Identity
Vixel
INTERNAL PRODUCT • FOCALAGENT

Vixel

Rethinking how property videos are made — concept, design and React build of a template-driven video platform

React Product Design Build

Other work

Front-end engineering across React, Shopify, and WordPress — selected clients

Kitri Studio
Build
Penguin Books Shop
Build
Hummingbird Bakery
Build
Huel
Features
Khentrul Rinpoche
Design & Build
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Mladen Gorchev portrait

Hi, I’m Mladen

(pronounced Mwaden)

I’m a front-end engineer with a UX/UI design background, building fast, accessible, production-ready web experiences — from React applications to Shopify storefronts and WordPress sites. I care deeply about how people actually use the things I build — not just how they look, but how fast and reliable they feel.

Over the past few years I’ve built React applications and internal tools, bespoke Shopify storefronts, and WordPress sites for clients and in-house teams. I particularly enjoy taking complex, messy systems and turning them into experiences that feel simple and intuitive.

Currently at Propertybox
Previously at WeMakeWebsites

Let’s work together.

I’m currently open to freelance projects and full-time opportunities.

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