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Web developer CV: example and template

This example is for web developers at digital agencies, design studios and marketing departments who build websites and shops, and for front-end developers and course graduates who want to build sites for clients.

The employer wants to know which sites you build, in which technologies and content management systems, how you look after speed, accessibility and search engines and what results you have. We show you how to describe this on your CV.

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Example CV: web developer

All the details in this example are fictional. Treat it as a model of layout and wording, and replace the content with your own experience.

Weronika Stepien

Web developer

Lublin +48 123 456 789 weronika.stepien@example.com

Professional profile

Web developer with 5 years of experience, the last 3 at a digital agency. I build company websites and shops on WordPress and as headless sites with Next.js, and look after speed, accessibility and technical SEO. In 2025 I delivered 22 projects, and the average speed score of clients' sites rose from 54 to 92 points.

Work experience

Web developer

02.2022 - present

Digital agency, Lublin

  • 22 websites and shops in 2025 for service firms, universities and manufacturers.
  • WordPress themes and blocks and headless sites in Next.js.
  • Page speed, average score from 54 to 92 points.
  • Accessibility in line with WCAG guidelines and technical SEO.
  • Integrations with payment systems, forms and marketing tools.

Junior front-end developer

07.2020 - 01.2022

Design studio, Lublin

  • Coding graphic designs into HTML and CSS.
  • Simple JavaScript scripts.
  • Fixes on client websites.

Education

Bachelor's degree, computer science

2017 - 2020

Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin

Skills

  • HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  • WordPress and content management systems
  • Next.js and React
  • Page speed
  • Accessibility and technical SEO
  • Integrations and forms

Training

  • Web accessibility course, 2023
  • Technical SEO training, 2022
  • React and Next.js course, 2021

Languages

  • English: B2

Additional information

  • Website portfolio available on request

I hereby consent to the processing of my personal data for the purposes necessary to carry out the recruitment process, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 (GDPR).

How to write a web developer CV

Professional summary

Write which sites you build, for which clients, in which technologies and how many projects you deliver. Add a result, for example faster sites. The employer is looking for someone who will build a fast, accessible site that the client can easily edit on their own.

Junior front-end developer with 2 years of experience at a design studio. I code graphic designs into HTML and CSS, write simple JavaScript and fix client websites. I am looking for work as a web developer at an agency.

Experience: duties and achievements

Describe projects, clients, technologies, speed, accessibility, SEO and integrations. Show results in numbers. Add a link to your portfolio. Also say how you hand the site over to the client and teach them to edit it.

Weaker: Building sites.

Better: 22 websites and shops in 2025 for service firms, universities and manufacturers.

Weaker: Speed.

Better: Page speed, average score from 54 to 92 points.

Weaker: Accessibility.

Better: Accessibility in line with WCAG guidelines and technical SEO.

Skills worth listing

List languages, content management systems, frameworks, speed, accessibility and integrations. In your soft skills show attention to detail, client communication and punctuality. Add the tools in which you receive designs from designers.

Professional skills

  • HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  • WordPress
  • Next.js
  • Page speed
  • Accessibility
  • Technical SEO

Personal skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Client communication
  • Punctuality
  • Independence
  • Creativity

Training

List courses in accessibility, SEO and frameworks. A portfolio with links to sites matters more than certificates.

Your first job as a web developer

To start, build a few sites, for example for yourself, a friend's business or an organisation, and give the links on your CV.

Add the basics of accessibility and speed. Agencies want to see that a site also works well on a phone.

Tailoring your CV to the job offer

An agency looks for many projects and deadlines, a product company for one large site and its development, and an online shop for speed and payment integrations. Move to the top what the job ad is about.

The most common mistakes on a web developer CV

Questions and answers

What should a web developer put on a CV?

Projects, clients, technologies, speed, accessibility, SEO, integrations, results and a portfolio.

How does a web developer differ from a front-end developer?

A front-end developer works mainly on an application's interface, and a web developer builds whole websites, often with a content management system.

Is WordPress worth mentioning?

Yes, many agencies and companies build sites on it. Say whether you create your own themes and blocks.

Which results are worth giving?

The number of projects, speed scores, accessibility and effects for the client, for example more enquiries.

Create a web developer CV in the builder

In the CV Majster builder you enter your details step by step and see right away what the document looks like. You can copy the wording from this page and adapt it to yourself. The finished CV as a PDF costs a one-off PLN 5, with no subscription, and you see the preview before you pay.

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