# LLMs.txt — Sam Wilkie Development Portfolio

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## Overview
Personal portfolio website of Sam Wilkie, a Full-Stack Developer, AI Specialist, and Founder based in Cali, Colombia.
- **Website**: https://sam.wilkiedevs.com
- **Email**: samwilkie@outlook.com
- **Location**: Cali, Colombia
- **Languages**: Spanish (native), English (professional)
- **LinkedIn**: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samu-wilkie
- **GitHub**: https://github.com/SamuelWilkie
- **Behance**: https://www.behance.net/samuelwilkie

## Who Am I
Full-Stack Developer specializing in AI integration, automation, and modern web applications.
Founder of Lookitry (AI-powered virtual try-on SaaS) and Wilkie Devs (web development agency).
Background in photography and graphic design brings a cinematic, precision-driven approach to development.

## Infrastructure & Validations

### AWS Activate & Google Cloud for Startups
Lookitry was selected and technically validated by the AWS Activate and Google Cloud for Startups programs.
This backing enables Lookitry to scale using high-performance infrastructure under corporate-level standards.

### Technical Certifications
Sam holds official Google Cloud certifications for AI and Gemini:
- **Build Real World AI Applications with Gemini and Imagen** — Issued May 6, 2026 by Google Cloud
- **Create Your First Gemini Enterprise Application** — Issued May 4, 2026 by Google Cloud
- Full certification profile: https://www.credly.com/users/sam-wilkie/skills

## Professional Experience

### Lookitry — Founder & Lead Developer (2025–Present)
- Building AI-powered virtual try-on SaaS for clothing stores
- Spec-Driven Development with Opencode and Antigravity
- Integration of AI image models and automation with n8n
- WooCommerce plugin and enterprise API
- Tech Stack: Next.js, React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Node.js, Supabase, PostgreSQL, Docker, Vercel, Google Cloud, AWS Activate

### Wilkie Devs — Founder & Full-Stack Developer (2021–Present)
- Web development for clients in Colombia, Canada, and Costa Rica
- Corporate platforms, e-commerce, educational sites, and landing pages
- API integrations, payment gateways, and CRMs
- SEO strategies with real organic positioning

### Previous Experience
- **Genix Academy**: Marketing Director & Web Developer (2021)
- **Ackermann Foto**: Studio and Events Photographer, Graphic Designer (2019–2020)
- **Franc Fotografía**: Graphic Designer and Photographer (2018–2019)

## Projects

### Lookitry (https://lookitry.com) — FEATURED PROJECT
AI-powered virtual try-on SaaS for clothing stores.
- Tech: Next.js, React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Node.js, Supabase, PostgreSQL, Docker, Vercel, Google Cloud, AWS Activate
- Users: 500+ stores
- MRR: $36–$70 USD/mo
- Dark featured card design with AWS Activate and Google Cloud for Startups logos displayed below description
- Powered by infrastructure from AWS Activate and Google Cloud for Startups programs

### Wilkie Devs (https://wilkiedevs.com)
Web development agency portfolio.
- Tech: WordPress, PHP, SEO, Web Design
- Since 2021

### Client Projects
- **Caribe Supermercados** (https://caribesupercados.co) — WordPress, SEO, PHP — Colombia 2025
- **La Montana** (https://lamontana.co) — WordPress, SEO, PHP — Colombia 2024
- **Precision Wrapz** (https://precisionwrapz.com) — WordPress, Landing Page, SEO — Canada 2024
- **LW Language School** (https://lwlanguageschool.com) — WordPress, LMS, PHP — Costa Rica 2025
- **Duques Tours** (https://duquestours.co) — WordPress, Tourism, Web Design — Colombia 2024
- **BBVA**, **CUBE**, **Fiverr** — Referenced as client collaborations

## Skills

### Development
- Frontend: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
- Backend: Node.js, API Development
- CMS: WordPress (plugins, themes, WooCommerce)
- Automation: n8n workflows
- AI Integration: Gemini, Imagen, Minimax-M2.7, AI image models, automation pipelines
- Database: PostgreSQL, Supabase
- DevOps: Docker, Vercel, GitHub

### Design
- UI/UX Principles
- Graphic Design
- Photography
- Cinematic visual approach

### Marketing
- SEO (organic positioning)
- Digital strategy
- CRM integrations
- Payment gateway integrations

## Technical Stack

### Core
- **Framework**: Next.js 14.2.5 (App Router)
- **Language**: TypeScript 5.6.2
- **React**: 18.3.1
- **Styling**: Tailwind CSS 3.4.11
- **Animations**: GSAP 3.12.5, Framer Motion 12.38.0, React Lenis (smooth scrolling) 0.0.47

### Dev Tools
- Vitest (testing)
- ESLint
- PostCSS
- Autoprefixer

### Design System
Dual-mode design system (Dark/Light):
- **Dark Mode (Home/Portfolio sections)**: Black background (#0A0A0A), Red accent (#A00010)
- **Light Mode (About/Projects sections)**: White background (#FFFFFF), Red accent (#A00010)
- **Typography**: Space Grotesk (headers), Plus Jakarta Sans (body), IBM Plex Mono (code), Quicksand (section titles)
- **Philosophy**: Cinematic precision, contrast as hierarchy

## Site Structure

### Pages
- **/** — Home (hero, services, featured projects, AI capabilities, clients, stack, infrastructure trust badges, about, contact)
- **/about** — About page with full bio, certifications, timeline
- **/projects** — Projects showcase
- **/contact** — Contact form (API route at /api/contact)

### Sections on Home Page
1. HeroSection — Sticky hero with social links and CTAs
2. StatementSection — Brand statement with animated text
3. ServicesSection — Service offerings
4. FeaturedProjects — Featured project card (Lookitry in dark mode) + project grid
5. AICapabilitiesSection — AI capabilities showcase
6. ClientsSection — Client logos ticker
7. StackSection — Technology marquee and competencies grid
8. TrustBadgesSection — Infrastructure logos (Lookitry, AWS Activate, Google Cloud for Startups)
9. AboutSection — Photo, bio, Credly certification badges, timeline
10. ContactSection — Contact form
11. FloatingWhatsApp — WhatsApp floating button

### Data Files
- `src/data/projects.ts` — Project portfolio data
- `src/data/experience.ts` — Work experience
- `src/data/skills.ts` — Skills catalog
- `src/data/team.ts` — Team information
- `src/data/metrics.ts` — Business metrics
- `src/lib/i18n/en.ts` & `src/lib/i18n/es.ts` — Translations

### Key Components
- `TrustBadgesSection` — Displays Lookitry logo, AWS Activate, Google Cloud for Startups
- `CertificationsSection` — Google Cloud certification badges (embedded in AboutSection)
- `FeaturedProjects` — Project cards with dark mode featured project
- UI components in `src/components/ui/` (Button, Badge, SectionTitle)
- Shared utilities in `src/lib/utils.ts`
- Type definitions in `src/types/index.ts`

## Internationalization
Full i18n support with English and Spanish translations.
Language switcher component available in the UI.

## Deployment
Docker containerized deployment with docker-compose.yml and Dockerfile.
Hosted on VPS at 31.220.18.39 with domain sam.wilkiedevs.com

## Contact
API endpoint for contact form submissions at `/api/contact`.