Reece Downs
I'm a Full Stack Developer
Crafting sleek, high-performance websites and intuitive designs that bring ideas to life — welcome to the digital world of Reece Downs.
Crafting sleek, high-performance websites and intuitive designs that bring ideas to life — welcome to the digital world of Reece Downs.
🚀 Transform your online presence with a custom-built website! I create fast, responsive, and visually stunning websites that engage users and drive results.
🛠 Reliable IT solutions, whenever you need them! From troubleshooting to system optimisation, I ensure your tech runs smoothly, so you don't have to worry.
🎨 Design that captivates and converts! I craft intuitive and visually compelling user experiences that keep visitors engaged and coming back for more.
📈 Boost your search rankings and get noticed! I optimise websites to increase visibility, drive traffic, and help your business grow online.
📩 Engaging, responsive emails that deliver results! I build professional, mobile-friendly emails that maximise engagement and look perfect on any device.
I bring a strong blend of leadership, technical expertise, and real-world project delivery. From managing large-scale internal systems at CIS Security Ltd to developing bespoke solutions for clients as a freelancer, I consistently deliver high-quality, secure, and scalable software. I’m proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to building digital tools that solve real problems and enhance business performance.
Over the years, I’ve taken on increasingly complex development challenges—ranging from full-stack freelance work to leading software initiatives within a corporate environment. I’ve developed everything from secure company portals and custom dashboards to API integrations and automation tools. With a solid foundation in both front-end and back-end technologies, I deliver projects that are reliable, user-friendly, and tailored to business needs.
2025 - Present
CIS Security Ltd
I lead the development and enhancement of The Hub, our company portal, ensuring a seamless and efficient user experience. I manage software projects, streamline workflows, and oversee the development of secure, scalable applications that support business operations.
2023 - 2025
CIS Security Ltd
I worked on key internal projects, automating employee processes, developing interactive dashboards, and integrating third-party APIs. I gained hands-on experience in ASP.NET MVC, SQL databases, and front-end technologies, collaborating with different teams to deliver impactful solutions.
2020 - Present
Freelance
I design and develop custom web solutions from start to finish, focusing on React.js, Node.js, PHP, and database management. I work with clients to build responsive websites, dashboards, and interactive applications, ensuring both functionality and a strong user experience.
2023-2025
Estio
During my apprenticeship I have developed advanced programming skills, software lifecycle expertise, and real-world application of modern development practices.
2022 - 2023
London South East Colleges
I gained hands-on experience in IT infrastructure, networking, and software development fundamentals, preparing for industry roles.
2021-2022
East Kent Colleges
I explored visual communication, digital design, and creative problem-solving, refining my eye for aesthetics in UI/UX design.
2020 - 2021
Kandu IT
I learned essential IT support skills, troubleshooting techniques, and system maintenance, building a strong technical foundation.
I’m Reece Downs, a passionate Web Developer and Designer dedicated to crafting sleek, user-friendly digital experiences. With a strong foundation in front-end development, I specialise in bringing designs to life using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React.js and Tailwind CSS. Beyond coding, I have an eye for UI/UX design, ensuring that every project is not only functional but visually compelling. My experience spans across custom dashboards, interactive websites, and intuitive user interfaces, all tailored to enhance user engagement and performance. Whether it’s developing scalable web applications or refining design aesthetics, I thrive on creating seamless digital solutions that leave a lasting impact.
01
I designed and developed a custom website for a local cleaning company based in Folkestone. By using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, I created a responsive and visually appealing platform that effectively showcases their services and enhances user experience. This project allowed me to combine modern design principles with clean, efficient code.
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Figma
02
I built an innovative NFC-based business card system to revolutionise the way professionals share contact information. By integrating React TS, Laravel 11,and MySQL, I created a robust, scalable solution that simplifies networking and ensures seamless digital interactions.
Larvel 11, React TS, MySQL
03
I developed a comprehensive server monitoring solution tailored for IoT environments, enabling real-time performance tracking and data analysis. Using C++, Laravel 12, and MySQL, I ensured the system's reliability, scalability, and optimal performance to manage critical server data effectively.
Laravel 12, MySQL, C++
04
I created an online health and safety management system to help businesses track compliance and visualise key data through dynamic charts and reports. Utilising Laravel, Tailwind CSS, and Chart.js, I implemented a sleek and intuitive interface that promotes workplace safety and operational efficiency.
Laravel 12, Tailwind CSS, Chart JS, MySQL
05
I developed a document library platform that simplifies how businesses manage and share resources. This system allows administrators to securely set document visibility, whether public or login-restricted. By leveraging Laravel 12, Tailwind CSS, and MySQL, I created a solution that enables straightforward and controlled document sharing.
Laravel 12, Tailwind CSS, MySQL
06
I designed and developed robust custom APIs to streamline communication between systems and ensure seamless data exchange. Using Laravel 12 and Swagger, I focused on creating clean, well-documented, and scalable APIs that simplify integration and enhance developer experience.
Laravel 12, Swagger
Phone
(+44) 7391 804 157
reecedowns2@gmail.com
Address
Folkestone, Kent