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Emre Ekener
WordPress Engineer

I build custom Gutenberg blocks, FSE themes, and WordPress plugins for businesses that have outgrown generic page builders.

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What I Do

Services

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Selected Work

Projects

Figma Design & WordPress Implementation
Herbig Co
2026
Web DevelopmentWeb Design

Figma Design & WordPress Implementation

Custom Figma design brought to life in WordPress — a tailored and professional site built to represent the Herbig Co brand online.

WordPressPHPMySQLFigma
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Figma Design & WordPress Implementation
Crush Fanzine
2026
Web DevelopmentWeb Design

Figma Design & WordPress Implementation

Custom Figma design implemented into a WordPress template — a distinctive and editorial site built to reflect the character of an independent fanzine.

WordPressPHPMySQLFigma
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Figma Design & WordPress Implementation
Designthinkingcoach
2026
Web DevelopmentWeb Design

Figma Design & WordPress Implementation

Custom Figma design translated into a WordPress template — a clean, professional site built to support a design thinking coach's online presence.

WordPressPHPMySQLFigma
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Figma Design & Full Site Editing Gutenberg Build
Pflanzenblatt
2026
Web DevelopmentWeb Design

Figma Design & Full Site Editing Gutenberg Build

Custom Figma design implemented into a WordPress Full Site Editing Gutenberg template — a modern, block-based build tailored to the client's brand.

WordPressPHPMySQLFigma
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What I Bring

Core Skills

Gutenberg Blocks

Custom blocks built with React and block.json — tailored to your content needs and fully integrated with the block editor.

FSE Theme Development

Full Site Editing themes built from scratch using theme.json, block patterns, and template parts — no page builders, no shortcuts.

Plugin Development

Custom WordPress plugins built clean, well-documented, and maintainable — from simple utility plugins to complex integrations.

WooCommerce

Custom store builds, product pages, checkout flows, and third-party payment integrations built to scale.

Performance

Core Web Vitals optimisation, server-side caching, and asset management for measurably faster WordPress sites.

Design to WordPress

Figma designs translated pixel-perfect into block-based WordPress builds — clean code, no bloat.

Testimonials

What clients say

I can not say enough good things about Emre Ekener. I highly recommend him. He knows his stuff and he knows what it takes to get a website optimized, especially for speed improvement. His communication is excellent. He had things fixed and working much quicker than I expected. He always promptly responded back to any questions I had. He is very friendly and kind. I will definitely be using him again if there is a problem. Whoever is reading this, if you need work done to your website he is definitely the man to get it fixed!
Denise Davis
Denise Davis
Emre handled everything from the WooCommerce setup to the server migration and speed optimisation. The whole process was smooth and professional — he kept us informed at every step and delivered exactly what we needed. Our store went live without a single issue and loads noticeably faster than before. Highly recommended.
Eray Fidanci
Eray Fidanci
CEO, Pera Iklimlendirme
Perfect work! I highly recommend him.
Angelika Reimer
Angelika Reimer
Life Coach, Lifejourney Coaching
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Let's work together

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