About webnul

The person behind webnul.

I'm Josiah — a web designer and developer who builds fast, focused websites for businesses that are serious about their online presence.

I started webnul because I kept seeing small businesses getting overcharged by agencies for websites that were slow, generic, and built on templates nobody told them about. There's a better way.

Education & Background

Graduate

M.S. Computer Science

Master of Science

Undergraduate

B.S. Information Technology

Bachelor of Science

Web Development UI / UX Systems & Infra Software Engineering SEO E-Commerce

I built my first website in high school and never really stopped.

What started as a hobby turned into a craft — learning how the web actually works, what makes a site fast, why some designs convert visitors into customers and others don't, and how the smallest details add up to something people trust.

I went on to earn a Bachelor's in Information Technology and a Master's in Computer Science, which gave me the technical foundation to go deeper than most designers — understanding performance at the infrastructure level, writing clean code that doesn't rot, and building things that actually scale.

While studying, I kept building websites on the side for people in my community — a barber, a real estate agent, an engineer looking for a better portfolio. Every project taught me something the classrooms didn't.

Eventually those side projects became webnul. No templates passed off as custom work. No account managers in between. Just good websites, built by someone who gives a damn about getting it right.

How I Work

My approach to every project.

These aren't values on a wall — they're the actual way I make decisions when building your site.

Purpose before aesthetics

A beautiful site that doesn't convert is decoration. I start with what the site needs to do — generate leads, build trust, drive bookings — and design toward that goal. The look follows the function.

Speed is non-negotiable

Every millisecond of load time costs you visitors. I write lean code, optimize every image, and avoid the bloated plugin stacks that slow most sites down. Fast isn't a feature — it's the baseline.

You shouldn't need a manual

Once your site is live, you should be able to update content, swap photos, and make small changes without calling me every time. I build for clarity, not dependency.

Honest over impressive

I won't oversell what I do, pad timelines, or recommend services you don't need. If something isn't worth the money for your situation, I'll say so — even if it means a smaller project.

What it's actually like to work with me.

Most of my clients have never worked with a solo developer before — they've dealt with agencies, freelance platforms, or tried to DIY with website builders. Working with me is different in a few specific ways.

You get my personal number. You text me directly. I respond the same day. When something needs to change, we don't wait for a ticket to move through a queue — I just fix it. When you have a question, I give you a real answer, not a sales pitch.

I take on a limited number of projects at a time so I can give each one the attention it deserves. That means you're never waiting behind a backlog of other clients.

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I was skeptical of working with a solo developer but webnul completely changed my mind. Personal, attentive, and the end result looks incredible. The whole process felt nothing like I expected.

Jordan S.

Founder, Apex Training Studio

Tools & Stack

What I build with.

I use the right tool for the job — not the trendiest one. These are what I reach for most.

Design

Visual & UI

Figma Adobe Illustrator Photoshop

Frontend

Code & Markup

HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript React

Platforms

CMS & Hosting

WordPress Webflow Shopify Vercel

Integrations

Third-Party

Square Calendly Stripe Google Analytics

Performance

Optimization

Lighthouse PageSpeed Insights WebP / AVIF

SEO

Discovery & Growth

Google Search Console Schema Markup Open Graph