Jelle Kalkman

Location:

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Email:

mail@jtkalkman.nl

Phone:

+31 (6) – 20540248

Website:

jtkalkman.nl

Github:

JTKalkman

Profile

Full Stack Web Developer with expertise in front-end and back-end development. Experienced in building websites and web applications with a focus on user experience, accessibility, and maintainable solutions. Strong design background enables a seamless connection between visual and technical implementation.

Key Skills

Front-end / UI:

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Vue, Bootstrap, Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign

Back-end / Programming:

PHP, Laravel, Ruby, Java, Python, Linux

Tools & Workflow:

Git, version control, deployment

Selected Experience

Freelance Full Stack Developer

  • Designed and developed websites and web applications for various clients.
  • Implemented front-end features with attention to UX, accessibility, and performance.
  • Developed and maintained back-end functionality in PHP and JavaScript.
  • Collaborated with clients on design, content, and product evolution.

2016

Present

Front-end Development Intern, NRC Media

  • Built searchable version of the NRC code of conduct using a PHP framework.
  • Improved front-end interface and navigation for digital edition.
  • Worked within a multidisciplinary development and editorial team.

2017

Photo & Design Roles, NRC Media

  • Image editing, photography, and graphic production for multiple publications.
  • Collaborated with designers to create illustrations and visual content.

2006

2020

Education

Bachelor in Computer Science – Open Universiteit Nederland

2010

2020

Photography Program – Fotoacademie Amsterdam

2002

2005

Graphic Management – Grafisch Lyceum Utrecht

1997

2000

Havo – Adriaan Roland Holst College

1988

1994

Interests