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Thomas Donath

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Interim Management / Project Management

Hamburg
Thomas Donath

Last position:

Interim Management / Project Management at Freelancer

  • Design and integration of complex applications based on market and segment-specific customer journeys
  • End-to-end project management from software/process design to rollout
  • Stakeholder management and requirements engineering
  • Business and process analysis
  • Business strategy and business development
  • UI/UX design and management
  • Accessibility according to WCAG 2.0 and BITV 2.0
  • CRM/CMS integration and digital marketing management
  • Design thinking and software integration management
  • Kanban, Scrum and agile methods
  • Planning, design and integration of marketing experience platforms and marketing planning platforms
  • Definition of customer journeys and conversion optimization
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Shahram Djafari

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IT Project Manager, Data Analyst & Consultant

Hamburg
Shahram Djafari

Last position:

IT Project Manager & Consultant (Concept and implementation of EU regulations) at Witt Group / Otto Group

  • Planning, steering, and monitoring the Corporate Responsibility Tech Enablement project for IT
  • Concept and implementation of the EUDR (EU Deforestation Regulation)
  • Concept and implementation of the Eco-Design Regulation
  • Continued support of projects within the Corporate Responsibility strategy
  • Definition and review of guidelines (e.g. governance, success metrics) and, if needed, analysis of issues and their solutions
  • Overall project management, marketing, communication, and quality assurance for the projects
  • Creation of the project plan including timeline/roadmap, budget, and resources
  • Ensuring compliance with budget and deadlines
  • Defining guidelines for project control, methods, and priorities
  • Planning and tracking resources and effort, also together with other IT teams
  • Evaluation of projects and preparation of results (reporting to management)
  • Identification and reduction of risks
  • Regular communication with stakeholders
  • Steering internal and external stakeholders and service providers (Jira, Confluence, backlog management, task tracking, SharePoint, MS 365 platform etc.)
  • Development of standards and process automation

Label: Azure Cloud, Jira, Confluence, Power BI, SAP BW, AWS, Miro, Bee360, Draw.io, SharePoint, MS 365 platform, Trello etc.

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Daniel Yokoyama

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Senior Frontend Developer

Ahrensburg
Daniel Yokoyama

Last position:

Senior Frontend Developer at node.energy

  • Significant enhancement of the B2B React SPA software "opti.node" for commercial operations management for renewable energy plant operators
  • Introduced features not previously available on the market, resulting in a significant revenue increase
  • Comprehensive automated tests within Storybook
  • Introduced a UI library to improve developer experience and speed up feature development by about 40%
  • Clear presentation of complex commercial and legal issues, with intuitive UX and UI
  • UX consulting to shorten essential interaction flows by 75%
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Timo Daedrich

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External Consultant for E-Commerce and Online Shops

Hamburg
Timo Daedrich

Last position:

External Consultant for E-Commerce and Online Shops at Wörner Medizinprodukte und Logistik GmbH

  • Project leadership for the relaunch of the B2B online shop based on SAP Commerce (formerly Shopware 5)
  • Coordination of internal and external resources
  • Stakeholder management and requirements management
  • Support in the functional concept design of features
  • Creation of project reports and running SteerCo meetings
  • Leading and moderating regular meetings and alignments
  • Consulting on the company's e-commerce strategy
  • Sparring partner for the Head of E-Commerce
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Alex Claes

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Senior Full-Stack Developer

Hamburg
Alex Claes

Last position:

Senior Full-Stack Developer at Umbrella Organization of German Sports Clubs

  • Development of a CMS-based online platform as a central hub for multimedia brand communication, focusing on accessibility, web performance, and data protection.
  • Technologies: PHP, Craft CMS, Twig, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Alpine.js, htmx.
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Katharina Küster

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Marketing Consultant

Hamburg
Katharina Küster

Last position:

Marketing Consultant at Freelance

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Bea Wesemann

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Consultant / PMO

Hamburg
Bea Wesemann

Last position:

Consultant / PMO at Grase Online Marketing

  • Capture and assess existing workflows in the relevant business areas.
  • Identify bottlenecks, breaks in the process and inefficiencies.
  • Derive target processes based on the new strategic direction.
  • Consider market requirements, customer expectations and technological possibilities.
  • Adjust roles, responsibilities and interfaces according to the new processes.
  • Introduce clear areas of responsibility to strengthen implementation.
  • Provide recommendations for further action.
  • Create templates for processes and specific briefing documents.
  • Establish KPIs to measure the success of the new processes.
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Lars Kleiner

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Lead Drupal Developer

Hamburg
Lars Kleiner

Last position:

Lead Drupal Developer at x-tention

  • Lead Drupal 10 developer for several greenfield projects in the health sector
  • Drupal architecture in a cloud environment
  • Set up and maintain GitLab pipelines and Kustomize scripts for Kubernetes deployments
  • Development of Docker images
  • Developed custom Drupal modules for features such as OAuth and FHIR
  • Drupal frontend theming using Bootstrap 5 and Single Directory Components
  • Set up and maintain automated Playwright tests
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Akram Belajouza

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Frontend / Backend Developer

Hamburg
Akram Belajouza

Last position:

Frontend / Backend Developer at ethikPool / folioNet

  • Developed a complete solution for ethics committees and medical boards from submission to approval
  • Integrated a DICOM viewer to display medical images (CT, MRI)
  • Implemented a filesystem with folder and subfolder structure
  • Found and fixed security vulnerabilities
  • Improved code quality and application performance
  • Maintained client servers
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Osiozekhai Aliu

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Developer

Hamburg
Osiozekhai Aliu

Last position:

Developer at Amorelie

  • New calendar functions for the Christmas calendar
  • Improved RMA handling
  • Setup new Docker environment for the team

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Statistics of experts using Drupal

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

21 years

Position duration

2 years

Positions per freelancer

17

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Marketing

Top industries

Information Technology, Healthcare, Media and Entertainment

Certification focus areas

Product Development, Information Technology, Marketing

Bachelor's degree or higher

100%

Master's degree or higher

57%

Certifications per freelancer

1

Most common languages

German, English, Spanish

Speak two or more languages

100%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Hamburg are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.

Average rates of experts in Hamburg using Drupal

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 746 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 744 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the technology

Drupal in practice

Drupal is a content management system for sites that need structured content, flexible permissions, and strong editorial workflows. It is used for corporate sites, intranets, portals, public-sector pages, and multilingual content hubs. Teams choose it when content models and governance matter as much as design.

Typical work

  • Theme work and frontend integration
  • Custom modules and business logic
  • Content types, views, and editorial workflows
  • Upgrades from older Drupal versions
  • API connections to CRM, PIM, or search tools

What the stack includes

Strong Drupal specialists work with Drupal core, Twig templates, Symfony components, Composer, Drush, and common contributed modules. They know how to keep the site maintainable while extending it safely. They also understand cache layers, configuration management, and deployment workflows.

When companies bring in help

Businesses usually need freelance Drupal expertise for redesigns, major upgrades, broken integrations, or slow editorial processes. In Hamburg, this often fits media, trade, logistics, and other content-heavy teams that need reliable publishing. Remote collaboration works well, but on-site support can help when stakeholder workshops or content migrations are complex.

What good specialists deliver

A strong Drupal professional does more than write code. They structure content so editors can work quickly, keep modules compatible, and protect performance and security. They also document decisions clearly so later changes stay predictable.

What to look for

Look for hands-on experience with Drupal CMS, custom module development, and site building with Views, paragraphs, and related tools. Good specialists can explain trade-offs, not just features. They should also be comfortable with migrations, testing, and production support when the site is live.

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Frequently asked questions

Not sure where to start with Drupal? These answers cover the essentials.

Drupal is used for sites with complex content, multiple user roles, and strict editorial control. It fits corporate websites, knowledge bases, member portals, intranets, and public information sites. Teams choose it when content structure and governance matter more than a simple page builder.

Drupal is usually chosen for deeper content modeling, more flexible permissions, and heavier workflow needs than WordPress. Compared with TYPO3, it often appeals to teams that want a very adaptable CMS with a large module ecosystem and strong developer control. The best choice depends on content complexity, internal processes, and how much custom work the site needs.

A strong Drupal specialist usually knows Twig, Symfony, Composer, Drush, and modern PHP. Frontend integration, accessibility, SEO basics, and API work are also common adjacent skills. For larger sites, migration planning and deployment discipline matter just as much as feature work.

A small content site may need only light Drupal help, but custom workflows, migrations, and integrations need a specialist with deeper platform knowledge. The more editors, content types, and connected systems you have, the more important architecture and maintenance experience become. For old sites, version upgrades are often the main risk area.

Yes, Drupal is a strong choice for multilingual publishing because language handling is built into the platform. It supports translated content, translated interface text, and editorial setups that keep languages separate where needed. That makes it useful for companies with audiences in Germany and beyond.

Not always. Many Drupal tasks can be handled remotely, especially module work, theming, and upgrades. On-site time in Hamburg can help when teams need workshops, content migration sessions, or close collaboration with editors and stakeholders.

A good Drupal professional explains how they would structure content, handle configuration, and keep the site maintainable. Ask for examples of upgrades, migrations, integrations, and how they tested changes before release. Clear documentation and practical decisions are signs of quality.

Drupal core is the base system, while Drupal CMS work usually includes the modules, themes, content structure, and workflows that sit on top of it. A specialist should know both the core platform and the contributed ecosystem well enough to extend the site without creating maintenance problems. That balance matters on new builds and long-running sites alike.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Drupal in their recent projects is 93 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 746 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Drupal in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 57% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Drupal in their recent projects have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Drupal in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (27%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Drupal in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Healthcare (73%), and Media and Entertainment (73%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Drupal in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Product Development (91%), and Marketing (73%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Drupal

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg

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