Michael Tampus — Web Developer & Designer from the Philippines. Specializing in React, Next.js, Vue.js, Laravel, and modern UI/UX design. Available for full-time, freelance, and contract work.

Michael Tampus — Web Developer and Designer from the Philippines

Michael Tampus

Web Developer & Designer

Crafting digital experiences through code and design.

I bridge the gap between aesthetics and functionality, creating minimalist interfaces that prioritize purpose. My philosophy is rooted in the belief that great design is invisible, yet deeply felt.

Selected Work

2022 — 2024

Skills & Expertise

Tech Stack

Frontend

Next.jsReactReact NativeVue.jsTailwind CSSBootstrapHTML & CSS

Backend

Node.js / ExpressLaravelPHPMySQL

Version Control

GitGitHubBitbucket

Hosting

VercelNetlifyRenderCloudflareClever Cloud

Experience

3 roles

Jun 2025 – Present

Backend & Fullstack Developer

Agile Web Works

LaravelTALL StackFilamentVue.jsMySQLPHPNode / Express
  • Built client websites and dashboards using Next.js and Vue.js.

  • Developed RESTful backend APIs with Laravel and Node.js/Express backed by MySQL.

  • Built admin panels using Laravel Filament and the TALL stack.

  • Managed full deployment lifecycle including domains, hosting, and CI/CD.

  • Implemented responsive UI and optimized performance across web and mobile.

2024 – 2025

Web Developer

Halcyon Digital Media Inc.

Next.jsReactTypeScriptSEO
  • Developed responsive, SEO-optimized websites using Next.js for multiple client projects.

  • Improved cross-project UX through component standardization and accessibility improvements.

  • Trained in Agile workflow and headless CMS architecture under senior developers.

2018 – Present

Frontend & Fullstack Developer

Freelance & School Projects

LaravelTALL StackFilamentVue.jsMySQLPHPNode / Express
  • Implemented automated AI-based JSON-LD structured data, geotagging, and XML sitemaps; measured via Google Search Console.

  • Optimized Core Web Vitals using Lighthouse and PageSpeed Insights to drive measurable performance gains.

  • Refactored legacy codebase for improved maintainability and scalability.

Services

Strategic design and development solutions tailored for companies who value the power of subtraction.

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UI/UX Design

User-centric interfaces that blend editorial aesthetics with seamless usability. I focus on hierarchy, typography, and rhythmic layout.

code

Development

Clean, performant code using modern frameworks. I ensure your digital products are as technically sound as they are visually stunning.

strategy

Digital Strategy

More than just pixels — I help define the core purpose of your digital presence and roadmap the path to meaningful growth.

Education

Background

Academic

Cordova Public College

College Degree

Benthel Asia School of Technology

Upper Secondary Education

Marigondon National High School

Secondary Education

Marigondon Elementart School

Primary Education

Certifications

NC III

Programming (Java)

TESDA · 240 hrs

NC II

Computer System Servicing

TESDA

The Philosophy of Ethos & Form

Based in the intersection of art and technology, my approach is defined by intentionality. I believe every element on a screen must justify its existence. By removing the unnecessary, we make room for what truly matters: the brand story and the user experience.

I partner with forward-thinking agencies and independent creators to build digital foundations that are timeless, scalable, and obsessively refined. Whether it's a bespoke portfolio or a complex web application, the goal is always clarity.

AVAILABILITY: Open to work

Ready to start a project?

michaeltampus1123@gmail.com