THEREALSHINS — Alessandro Mihai, Designer & Developer. Create, Explore, Evolve.
Alessandro Mihai
Designer & Developer
(00) — Index
This is not a portfolio. It's a record of things being built, places being found, and someone still becoming.
(01)Projects
Buildingwhat matters
Things I've designed and built — from my own product to websites made for people I know. Fewer things, done properly.
Clartly
Your life admin, clearly.
One place for paperwork. Photograph a letter, invoice or contract — Clartly explains it in your language, keeps it organised, tracks what is due and helps you respond.
- Role
- Founder — product, design, build
- Year
- 2026 — ongoing
A.M Werkstatt
Vertrauen. Qualität. Leistung.
The complete digital presence for a car workshop in Pegau: brand, website, online appointment requests and a private admin with CRM — built end to end.
- Role
- Brand, design & full-stack build
- Year
- 2026
More is in the works — shown here when it's ready.
(02)Process
How Ibuild.
Writing code since I was 14, designing just as long. Design and engineering from the same hands — AI is one tool in the kit, not the whole kit.
- 01
Idea
Start with a real problem — mine, a friend's, or a business down the road.
- 02
Design
Brand, layout and interface first — how it should look and feel before a line of code.
- 03
Build
Clean, typed, fast code. Solid engineering — with AI where it genuinely saves time.
- 04
Ship
Put it live, watch how it's used, keep improving. Done is a starting point.
Designed like a designer. Built like an engineer.
(03)About
More thanjust a name
I'm Alessandro — most people call me Shins. Based in Germany. Writing code since I was 14 and designing for just as long — usually halfway into the next idea.
This is where I keep what I build, how I build it, and the things that quietly change the way I see. Less a showcase, more a notebook left open.
- Based in
- Germany
- Role
- Designer & Developer
- Currently
- Building Clartly
(04)Currently
On abiggerpath
Updated October 2026 · Germany
- 01Building ClartlyTurning paperwork into something you can actually understand.
- 02Building for real peopleWebsites and tools that actually get used.
- 03Exploring new placesMore roads, more coastlines, fewer plans.
- 04Creating contentDocumenting the process, not just the result.
- 05Improving every daySmall, unglamorous, compounding.
(05)Build log
Shipped,in order.
What got built, and when. A new line every time something ships.
- Site
therealshins.com
Designed and built this site — the place where everything comes together.
- Web
A.M Werkstatt
Brand, website, online booking and an admin with CRM for a car workshop in Pegau.
- Product
Clartly
Started building a calmer way to deal with paperwork.
(06)Get in touch
Let'sconnect.
Questions, ideas, or just a good conversation — the door is open.