Who is Tall Karol

I'm Karol — a developer and systems architect who speaks business

I build the systems that make marketing, product, and engineering actually work together. My background in business and marketing helps me build software that understands real business needs, translating stakeholder interests, and foreseeing operational requirements before they become problems.

View my portfolio & resume

I fix cross-functional problems — attribution gaps, slow WordPress stacks, scattered data, manual workflows — and turn them into fast, measurable, maintainable systems.

My 15+ years in marketing and growth means I understand business needs, speak stakeholder language, and can translate between technical constraints and business objectives. I build software that actually solves real problems.

Architecture over buzzwords. Outcomes over deliverables. Clarity over complexity. No bloat. No guesswork. Just systems that scale and code that makes sense.

Want to see my work? Check out my portfolio and interactive resume.

A Hybrid Skillset That Solves Real Problems

Developer

I build modern, high-performance websites and custom tools using React, Next.js, WordPress, AWS, and lightweight cloud architecture.

Fast, intentional, and structured around conversion and usability — not bloated page builders or Frankenstein tech stacks. Architecture over buzzwords.

Systems Architect

I design the workflows, automations, integrations, API connections, and operational foundations that make your business run smoother.

Better data flow. Fewer bottlenecks. A stack you can actually maintain without duct tape. Clarity over complexity.

Business Acumen

15+ years in marketing and growth means I understand business needs, speak stakeholder language, and can translate between technical constraints and business objectives.

Building software that understands real problems and foresees operational requirements before they become blockers.

View My Portfolio & Resume

Instead of a static PDF, I've built an interactive resume you can explore — filter by role type, skim a timeline, or dive into systems I've built. See my engineering work across WordPress, React, and integrations.

20+ years coding • 15+ years in marketing & growth • Full-stack developer & systems architect

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What I'm Known For

Making Complex Problems Simple

You come with scattered tools, unclear messaging, attribution gaps, slow WordPress stacks, and systems that don't talk. I translate the chaos into a refined, well-documented ecosystem that actually works.

Technical Precision + Business Understanding

You get the execution of a senior engineer who understands business needs, speaks stakeholder language, and can translate between technical constraints and business objectives. 20+ years coding, 15+ years in marketing & growth.

Modern Builds That Age Gracefully

Everything I create is lightweight, scalable, and crafted with long-term maintainability in mind.

Deep Operational Understanding

I've run teams, built systems from scratch, managed e-commerce operations, rebuilt tech stacks, refactored complex workflows (70+ steps → 22), and untangled messy integrations — so I know how these decisions impact day-to-day operations.

My Work Focuses On

Web Development

Modern, fast WordPress and React builds optimized for Core Web Vitals — built to support your business, not fight it.

App Development

Mobile apps, progressive web apps, and custom web applications that solve real problems.

Systems Integration

Workflows, automations, data pipelines, and systems that eliminate friction and improve output. Map constraints, sketch the system, ship something measurable.