Gregor Terrill

Development Lead

Development

Gregor is an experienced web developer with an extensive list of technical skills and development expertise. As a graduate from Algonquin College’s Internet Applications & Web Development program, and with a background in the agency world, he brings 8 years of development knowledge to the Alphabet® team. Gregor has successfully launched numerous enterprise-level websites for post-secondary institutions, healthcare organizations, professional associations and technology companies. 

Gregor specializes in building responsive, accessible and performant websites and web applications using HTML / HTML5, CSS / CSS3, JavaScript and PHP. His technical expertise spans across a number of core web technologies, JavaScript frameworks and CSS methodologies and tools. This includes Node, MySQL, REST, GraphQL APIs, jQuery, Vue, Gridsome, SASS / LESS, BEM and Tailwind CSS. Gregor is also proficient with build tools such as Gulp, Webpack, Laravel Mix and PostCSS.

With a BA in Psychology from the University of Guelph, Gregor’s focus is on user experience, intuitive navigation and SEO best practices. He has an impressive amount of knowledge with ecommerce platforms and content management systems including WordPress, Craft CMS, Statamic, Shopify, WooCommerce and Craft Commerce. Gregor is the architect of well-structured content with a client list featuring notable organizations like the Canadian Real Estate Association, SurveyMonkey Apply, Wufoo, Colliers Project Leaders, York University, and Xplornet and brings to Alphabet® an holistic approach to digital solutions, merging the psychology of online behaviours, the importance of resonant content with a sophisticated technical execution.

Highlights

  • Graduated from the Internet Applications & Web Development program at Algonquin College
  • Graduated from the Psychology program at the University of Guelph with Honours

Highlights

From the team

culture

How Colours Can Colour Our Behaviour

by Stephanie Chartrand

Most people tend to see themselves as rational thinkers, making decisions grounded in reason. The truth, however, is that most of us act emotionally, the left...

learn more

industry

Alphabet® Wins Two Summit Creative Awards for Work with Tourism Kingston

by Alphabet®

We’re proud to announce that we’ve won not one but two 2022 Summit Creative Awards for our recent work with Tourism Kingston. The Summit Creative Awards...

learn more

industry

Risky Advertising: The Good, The Bad, and The Stinky

by Cory Davis

Advertising is a risky business these days. Nudity on billboards, super bowel movements, and that “Dry January” tweet are a few examples of brands sticking...

learn more

industry social media

Curating a Selfie-Made Tourism Destination

by Marley Kirkpatrick

Millennials and Gen Z tourists are unlike their predecessors. Their desire to experience different cultures, food, and adventures remains the same, but how...

learn more

campaigns industry

Creating a 360° Brand Your Audience Connects With

by Meagan Kelly

The idea of a brand is different today than it was even 18 months ago. Look even further back, say a decade, and the way we operate when it comes to brands is...

learn more

digital marketing

How to edit your way to a captivating video

by Mike Short

A video editor is like the bass player in a band.  Oftentimes, they’re overshadowed by the drummer, but their role is as important to the rhythm (or...

learn more

industry

What’s in a Name?

by Steve Bowker

On the surface, a good brand name feels like it’s meant to be. It’s clear, concise, and memorable, and it works hard to drive equity – without us even...

learn more

digital marketing social media

The Art of the Hashtag

by Cory Davis

A pound sign here, a number sign there, and you’re good to go, right?  Not quite (#SorryNotSorry). There’s more to expanding your reach on social...

learn more

culture industry

Hitting a Creative Wall? Try Thinking Inside the Box.

by Chris Campeau

“Think outside the box.” We’ve all heard it. A mantra so married to the creative industry, so embedded in our lexicon, it’s as commonly uttered as...

learn more