Brian Shim

Web Developer and Consultant

Brian Shim is a freelance full-stack web developer and consultant based in Southern California.1 2 He is the owner of Brian Shim Web Development, LLC, a California S-Corporation.1

Education and Background

Brian holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Caltech and a Master's in Engineering Management from Stanford University.1 He has been creating websites since 2008, bringing over 15 years of experience to his work.1

Expertise and Services

Brian specializes in:

Custom WordPress websites
Mobile-friendly responsive web design
PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, and CSS
Web accessibility remediation
E-commerce solutions
SEO optimization
API integration
Custom programming

He works with various WordPress builders such as Divi, Kadence, Elementor, and Oxygen.1

Industry Focus

Brian has experience developing websites for various sectors, including:

Construction
Real Estate
Pharmaceuticals
Nonprofits
Churches
Web Applications
Higher Education
Consumer and Industrial Goods

Approach to Web Development

Brian views web development as a multidisciplinary field, encompassing not only programming but also visual design, business, marketing, user experience, security, and compliance with government regulations.1 He emphasizes the importance of creating websites that are not only functional but also accessible, maintainable, and optimized for search engines.

Brian is known for his expertise in mobile responsive websites, WordPress customization, and PHP programming.2 3 He also maintains a presence as a part-time blogger and YouTuber, sharing his knowledge and insights in the field of web development.4