📌 TattooStars is an international social networking platform designed to connect tattoo artists, enthusiasts, and potential clients. The platform provides a digital space for showcasing portfolios, booking appointments, and engaging with the global tattoo community.
📌 As the Co-founder and CTO, I was responsible for shaping the technical strategy, managing IT operations, and ensuring the platform’s scalability and security.
📍 Industry:
Social Media | Art & Design | Marketplace
📍 My Role:
Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
📍 Years:
2021-2023
As Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer (CTO), I was responsible for:
✅ Building and managing a global development team
✅ Defining and executing the technical strategy
✅ Overseeing the entire IT infrastructure
✅ Implementing Agile methodologies for development cycles
✅ Ensuring the platform's performance, security, and scalability
📌 Key Achievements:
🚀 Successfully launched and scaled a global tattoo-focused social platform
🚀 Developed a feature-rich UI for artists and clients
🚀 Optimized IT infrastructure for high traffic and seamless performance
🚀 Built and led a fully remote Agile development team
📌 The Challenge:
- Creating an engaging and visually-driven social platform tailored to the tattoo industry
- Managing a remote development team while ensuring high productivity
- Developing robust security measures to protect artist portfolios and client data
📌 The Objective:
- Deliver a feature-rich and user-friendly platform
- Optimize IT infrastructure for scalability and security
- Build a strong remote development team using Agile methodologies
🔹 Agile Leadership: Implemented Scrum and Kanban to streamline development workflows
🔹 IT Operations Management: Ensured smooth platform performance with continuous monitoring and updates
🔹 UX/UI Optimization: Focused on intuitive design for seamless artist-client interactions
🔹 Multi-tasking & Cross-functional Teamwork: Balanced business strategy, IT development, and product innovation
🚀 Successfully launched a niche social networking platform
🚀 Rapid growth and engagement from tattoo artists worldwide
🚀 High-performance IT infrastructure with scalable architecture
🚀 Developed a secure and user-friendly environment for artists and clients
📌 Co-founding TattooStars strengthened my expertise in IT leadership, Agile development, and technical project management. The experience of launching and scaling a niche social network reinforced my ability to balance technology, business strategy, and user experience.