Summary
Richard Frost is a freelance full-stack web developer based in Los Angeles with a decade of experience delivering scalable web applications. As a top-rated Upwork freelancer, he specializes in Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, React and Redux, and brings hands-on WordPress development focused on performance, accessibility, and SEO. He blends a creative background as a photographer, composer, and digital strategist with strong engineering discipline to deliver robust backend APIs and polished frontends. He has built Rails and Sinatra apps such as That Family App and Autumn's Play Date, and currently contributes as a software engineer at TRANSPLANTS BREWING LLC while freelancing. His work spans authentication, API design, and location-based search features, with a client-focused approach emphasizing long-term support. Based in Los Angeles, Richard combines artistic insight with technical depth to lead and collaborate across cross-functional teams.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Berklee College of Music
Computer Software and Media Applications, Computer Software and Media Applications at Flatiron School
Associate's degree, Music Theory and Composition, Associate's degree, Music Theory and Composition at Suffolk County Community College