WordPress Developer / Digital Project Manager / SEO Specialist
Sara Bourg
Email: sarabourg99@gmail.com
Portfolio: https://www.webcreat-in.fr/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-bourg/
CodePen: https://codepen.io/sarabourg
Passionate web developer, with over 12 years of experience in creating high-performance and optimized websites.
Specializing in the design, development, and management of custom web projects with WordPress, I combine technical expertise, attention to detail, and organizational skills to deliver modern, high-performance solutions. Whether for a showcase website, an e-commerce site, or a complete redesign, I ensure rigorous monitoring at every stage of the project. I also integrate best practices in SEO and responsive design to ensure visibility, speed, and efficiency for your online projects.
Professional experience
2021 - now
Web Developer / WordPress Developer
As a member of the marketing team, I am responsible for managing the website of this startup, helping promote its fraud prevention solutions for e-commerce businesses. My responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Maintaining and optimizing the website for performance and SEO, fixing broken links
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Creating new responsive pages using Beaver Builder, based on Figma mockups provided by the Design team
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Developing JS and CSS animations to enhance visuals and user experience
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Optimizing SEO for pages and landing pages (800+)
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Maintaining and developing custom WordPress plugins to add new features to the site (logo banner management, custom slider, customer reviews import and display in a slider, etc.)
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Managing code via GitHub (commit, push, merge)
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Building responsive HTML email campaigns using Marketo
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Creating email templates to facilitate email creation for other teams
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Creating and maintaining documentation for workflows, technical standards, and technical articles
I work closely with project owners and cross-functional teams (marketing, sales, content writers, etc.).
2013 - now
WordPress Developer / Digital Project Manager / SEO Specialist
Passionate about the internet and web development, I launched my freelance business in September 2013 after five years working in-house.
Organized, proactive, and autonomous, I manage projects from needs analysis to delivery of responsive, high-performance, SEO-optimized websites. After gathering and understanding client expectations, I guide them in technical choices, content creation, image selection, and develop responsive websites focused on performance and SEO.
Main projects:
- Brighten Solar Co – Solar panel installation company: Developed a showcase website of about ten pages, including white paper downloads, photo galleries, a custom contact form and SEO optimization.
- La Bouche – Wine bar: Created a showcase website presenting the wine bar’s menu online, accessible via QR code and optimized for SEO.
- Ideas Lab – AI startup: Developed a showcase website integrating videos, resolving the slow loading issues from the previous site, and improving SEO performance.
- SourcePanel – Platform for managing suppliers and freelancers: Complete website creation — content writing, design, and development. Clear presentation of the offer, responsive interface, contact form, and SEO optimization.
- Uncommon Bold – Brand and communications agency for healthcare organizations: Led the full design and development of a showcase website, including 10 pages, 8 case studies, animations, responsive design and optimized performance.
Skills
Technical & Web Development
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WordPress Development (Beaver Builder, Beaver Themer, Elementor Pro, Ohio Theme)
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Front-End Coding: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (including animations and hover logic)
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Custom Plugin Development: Beaver Builder modules (e.g., breadcrumbs, Frontify importer)
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REST API / GraphQL Integration
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Site Optimization: SEO, image performance, caching, and responsive design
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Cloudflare DNS and Bluehost Hosting Management
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Debugging / Error Resolution (WordPress, PHP, CPTs, logs)
Brand, Content & Marketing
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Brand Strategy & Positioning (healthcare and tech sectors)
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Copywriting & Storytelling (web, blog, one-pagers, bilingual EN/FR/ES/PT)
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Design & Visual Identity Coordination
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SEO Content Optimization
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Content Architecture & UX Writing
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Creative Direction / Art Direction Collaboration
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Campaign Development: Messaging, PR, engagement, influencer outreach
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Marketing Collateral Production: PDFs, decks, and case studies
Project Management & Leadership
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Client & Stakeholder Management
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Creative Team Coordination (designers, developers, copywriters)
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Documentation & Process Building
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Volunteer & Event Leadership (certified admin for swimming meets)
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Multilingual and Multicultural Communication
Education
2004-2008
Master’s Degree in Computer Science and Business Management (MIAGE)
IMAG, Grenoble, France
Graduated with a Master’s degree in MIAGE (Méthodes Informatiques Appliquées à la Gestion des Entreprises), a French postgraduate program (equivalent to a 5-year university degree) combining computer science and business management, designed to train IT professionals with both technical and managerial expertise in information systems.
2007
Erasmus Exchange Semester
University of Bath, England
Completed a semester abroad as part of the Erasmus program at the University of Bath, England, attending 3 Computer Science courses and 2 Business Management courses aligned with the French curriculum.
2002
Scientific Baccalauréat with a Specialization in Mathematics
Pau, France
Earned the French Scientific Baccalauréat (high school diploma), with a specialization in Mathematics.