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Chris Rainbow

Front-end Developer

Marketing Specialist

Technical Consultant

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Chris Rainbow

Front-end Developer

Marketing Specialist

Technical Consultant

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Front-end Developer & Marketing Automation Specialist based in Toronto.

10+

Years of
Experience

2

Award
Nominations

150+

Marketing
Projects

About Me

I combine strategy and technical execution across web and marketing automation platforms to deliver high-performing, data-driven campaigns. My work has been shortlisted by the B2B Marketing Awards for Most Commercially Successful Campaign and Best Integration of Sales and Marketing.

What I do

Front-end Development
High-converting websites
Front-end Development

I design and build impactful, high-performing websites using modern web technologies. I’ve delivered pages for global brands seen by 1M+ users.

Marketing Automation
Revenue-driving campaigns
Marketing Automation

I develop HTML marketing emails and nurture journeys. I’ve tripled engagement for enterprise clients and manage multiple CRM migrations.

SEO Strategy
Compounding organic growth
SEO Strategy

I grow qualified traffic and conversions through technical SEO and on-page optimisation. My work has delivered higher rankings for 25+ competitive keywords, 20% YoY organic growth, and a 192% increase in conversion rates.

Analytics & Stakeholder Reporting
Data-powered decisions
Analytics & Stakeholder Reporting

I turn campaign and web analytics into clear, actionable stories that link performance to revenue. I build dashboards, run A/B tests, and present insights in QBRs and MBRs to guide strategy and drive account growth.

Portfolio

Redstor — Website Redesign
Content,Website
Industry Whitepapers
Content
Lightboard Studio — Web Development
Branding,Content,Website
Spirit Bear Karate — Company Website
Branding,Website
Simpliwrite — Field Notes App
Branding,Web App

Experience

Experience
Present — 2021
Technical Consultant & Front-end Developer
Toronto, MASS Engines

Leading technical implementation across web and digital marketing initiatives with a consultative, data-driven approach.

2021 — 2020
Email Marketer
Toronto, Pink Elephant

Supported revenue-generating campaigns through web development, email production, and results-focused designs.

2020 — 2018
Inbound Marketing Strategist
London, Redstor

Led inbound marketing initiatives with a performance driven blend of CRO, SEO, and email nurtures.

2018 — 2015
Digital Marketing Manager
Leicester, GLB

Managed the multi-channel digital strategy with a focus on team leadership, SEO growth, and measurable campaign performance.

Education
Front-End Development
2023 - 2024
Front-End Development
McMaster University, Canada

Trained in HTML, CSS and JavaScript, with a focus on advanced frameworks, including Vue and React, and API integrations for dynamic web apps.

Bachelor of Science (BSc), Consumer Behaviour and Marketing
2012 - 2025
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Consumer Behaviour and Marketing
University of Reading, United Kingdom

Studied consumer psychology, advertising, branding, business management, and research methods, with strong academic results.

Awards
2025
RED Professional Development Award
University of Reading, United Kingdom

Earned the RED Award through volunteering, work experience, and practical training that helped shape my early career path.

2015
Highly Commended in the Reading University Community Awards 2014/15
University of Reading, United Kingdom

Nominated by a local charity for improving their online presence and helping drive positive community results. Only 3 students received this award at the university.

Recommendations
"What sets Chris apart is his deep understanding of both the technical and user experience aspects of web development. He ensures that every project is pixel-perfect, responsive, and functions flawlessly across all devices. His proficiency in coding, combined with his keen eye for design, resulted in interfaces that consistently drove user engagement."
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Vickie Jones
Vickie Jones
Marketing Consultant
"Chris’ dedication to his work and level of professionalism is outstanding. We have worked together on several projects and it is rare that you come across a technical developer with strong visual design and website scripting skills to establish a high-quality functional design and user experience."
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Yukari Dinnall
Yukari Dinnall
Senior Project Manager
"Chris is a highly skilled and dedicated Front End Developer, but more importantly such a pleasure and joy to work with! In the almost 2 years I had the pleasure to work with Chris I don't think he ever had a bad day. Chris always looks for innovative ways to problem solve issues, and is constantly expanding his breadth of technology and skills.. and he's nice!! It's rare to find all of these qualities in one individual."
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Karyn Marshall
Karyn Marshall
Digital Project Manager

Skills

CORE STRENGTHS
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • Accountability
  • Mentoring and coaching
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Front-end Development
Front-end Development
75%
Analytics & Experimentation
Analytics & Experimentation
85%
Marketing Automation
Marketing Automation
90%
Technical Project Leadership
Technical Project Leadership
80%
Tool Stack
  • HTML / CSS / Sass
    100%
  • JavaScript / TypeScript
    100%
  • Vue 3
    100%
  • React
    100%
  • MJML / Litmus
    100%
  • Postman / REST APIs
    100%
  • Git / GitHub / BitBucket
    100%
  • GA4 & Tag Manager
    100%
MARKETING AUTOMATION
  • HubSpot
    100%
  • Eloqua
    100%
  • Salesforce
    100%
  • Adobe Journey Optimizer
    100%

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