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About — Hamza Daniyal, Senior Full-Stack Developer & Creative Technologist

The journey since 2018

Code witha pointof view

I’m Mian Muhammad Hamza Daniyal — a senior full-stack developer and creative technologist. Since 2018 I’ve been building the kind of web that feels designed all the way down: from database schema to easing curve.

Studio collage

Laptop on a white desk displaying source code

Fig. 02 — Workbench

Hand sketching interface wireframes on paper

Fig. 03 — Wireframes first

White angular architecture against the sky

Fig. 04 — Structure

Close-up of colourful code on a dark monitor

Fig. 05 — Detail

Minimal desk with a monitor, plant and calendar

Fig. 06 — Quiet hours

Since 2018 I've treated the browser as a medium, not a destination — somewhere ideas can move, respond and earn attention.

(02) — Engineering Philosophy

Fast, honest,
and felt.

Every project starts with a question, not a framework. I pick the stack after I understand the problem — then I sweat the milliseconds and the micro-interactions with equal care.

  1. 01

    Performance is a feature

    Motion and fidelity are only impressive when the page is fast. Budgets come first.

  2. 02

    Systems over pages

    Every build leaves behind tokens, components and conventions the next team can trust.

  3. 03

    Craft is the brief

    The last 10% — easing curves, focus states, empty states — is where quality is felt.

Based in
Pakistan — working worldwide
Practising since
2018
Focus
Creative front end, full-stack platforms, headless commerce
Toolbelt
TypeScript · Next.js · GSAP · R3F · Laravel · Shopify

Milestones

2018 → Now

  1. 2018

    First production code

    Started shipping PHP and custom WordPress builds for real clients — learning that fast and maintainable are the same goal.

  2. 2019

    Plugin engineering

    Moved from themes to architecture: bespoke WordPress plugins, custom post systems and integrations.

  3. 2020

    Laravel & MySQL

    Took on full back-end ownership — Laravel services, relational modelling and admin tooling.

  4. 2021

    React & Next.js

    Rebuilt my front-end practice around React, TypeScript and Next.js with motion as a first-class concern.

  5. 2022

    Headless commerce

    Decoupled storefronts on the Shopify Storefront API — custom UI, locators and conversion work.

  6. 2023

    Real-time 3D

    Brought Three.js and React Three Fiber into client work: configurators, lighting rigs and shaders.

  7. 2024+

    Senior & creative technologist

    Leading platforms like TouchPoint, Haprow and GoPhygital end to end — strategy, systems and craft.

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