CV

Raif Deari

Project Lead, Customer Growth Team — WooCommerce.com

Tetovo, North Macedonia · raifdeari@gmail.com · LinkedIn

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Experience

May 2026 — Present

Automattic

Project Lead — Customer Growth, WooCommerce

Coordinate Growth Team projects by keeping work focused, visible, and connected to customer and business outcomes — including scoping, prioritization, cross-team coordination, and ensuring work ladders up to strategic priorities.

Nov 2025 — Apr 2026

Automattic

Team Lead — Customer Growth, WooCommerce

Interim role supporting one of the growth teams within WooCommerce Support, focused on day-to-day guidance, prioritization, and collaboration, while continuing hands-on work with merchants and growth initiatives.

Nov 2021 — Oct 2025

Automattic

WooCommerce Support / Growth Engineer

Helped growing WooCommerce merchants solve technical challenges, improve store performance, and identify opportunities for retention and growth, combining customer success, technical support, and cross-functional collaboration with product, engineering, and operations.

Jan 2012 — Nov 2021

Self-employed · Tetovo

Freelance IT Professional

Independent technical and web development work across a range of clients and projects.

Sep 2019 — Sep 2020

MediaK2 · Macedonia

WordPress Developer

May 2018 — Dec 2018

Mimi Media · Tetovo

WordPress Designer

2016 — 2017

Bridge Technology MK

PHP Web Developer Intern

Education

2015 — 2017

SEE University

Master’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering

2016 — 2017

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Sustainable Manufacturing (Exchange)

2012 — 2015

SEE University

Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering

2008 — 2012

Yahya Kemal College

High School, Social Sciences

Skills & Languages

Top Skills

  • Project Planning
  • Project Direction
  • Project Oversight

Languages

  • Albanian — Native / Bilingual
  • English — Professional Working
  • Macedonian — Limited Working
  • Turkish — Elementary