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Short bio

Kristian Bansil is a Filipino freelance web developer, software engineer and AI integrator. After 12 years in the United Arab Emirates, he returned to the Philippines in December 2023 and now builds websites, online stores and web apps for clients worldwide.

Medium bio

Kristian Bansil is a Filipino freelance web developer, software engineer and AI integrator. He spent 12 years building websites, web applications and business software in Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi before returning to the Philippines for good on 15 December 2023. He works with Laravel, WordPress and Next.js, and integrates AI from OpenAI, Qwen and Anthropic Claude. He also founded React Web Development Services, a web and AI studio in Porac, Pampanga.

Long bio

Kristian Bansil is a Filipino freelance web developer, software engineer and AI integrator based in the Philippines.

He spent 12 years in the United Arab Emirates, working in Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi, where he built websites, web applications and business software for fast-moving teams. On 15 December 2023 he returned to the Philippines for good.

As a freelancer he offers 88 services across 11 disciplines, from websites, online stores and web applications to brand identity, digital marketing, SEO and AI integration. He works with Laravel, WordPress and Next.js, and builds AI features on OpenAI, Qwen and Anthropic Claude, including Sidekick, the AI quote assistant on his own website.

He is also the founder of React Web Development Services, a web and AI studio in Porac, Pampanga.

Key facts

Name
Kristian Bansil
Profession
Freelance web developer, software engineer and AI integrator
Based in
Philippines
Experience
12 years in the UAE (Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi)
Returned to the Philippines
15 December 2023
Technology
Laravel, WordPress, Next.js, React
AI platforms
OpenAI, Qwen, Anthropic Claude
Languages
English, Filipino
Founder of
React Web Development Services (reactdigital.ph)
Website
kristianbansil.com

Timeline

  1. 12 yearsWeb developer and software engineer in Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  2. 15 Dec 2023Returned to the Philippines for good
  3. 2026Launched kristianbansil.com with 88 services and Sidekick, an AI quote assistant

Speaking and interview topics

  • Building websites and web apps with Laravel, WordPress and Next.js
  • Practical AI for small businesses: chatbots, automation and AI search
  • Getting found by Google and by AI answer engines (SEO and AEO)
  • Freelancing from the Philippines for international clients
  • Website speed, security and accessibility

Boilerplate

Kristian Bansil is a freelance web developer, software engineer and AI integrator in the Philippines, with 12 years of experience in the UAE. He builds websites, online stores and web apps on Laravel, WordPress and Next.js, with AI from OpenAI, Qwen and Claude. More at kristianbansil.com.