Job Title:
WordPress Web Developer
Job Type: [Full-time / Part-time / Freelance]
Department: Web Development / Design / Tech
Reports to: Project Manager / Creative Director
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented WordPress Web Developer to join our digital team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining visually stunning and high-performing websites using WordPress. You will work closely with designers, marketers, and content teams to bring brand experiences to life through seamless web functionality and user-friendly interfaces.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage responsive WordPress websites from scratch or using themes and builders (e.g., Elementor, WPBakery).
- Customize themes, plugins, and functionality based on project requirements.
- Ensure website speed, performance, SEO optimization, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Collaborate with designers to translate visual mockups into functioning websites.
- Maintain and update websites, fix bugs, and troubleshoot technical issues.
- Implement integrations such as payment gateways, contact forms, third-party APIs, etc.
- Stay up to date with the latest web technologies, trends, and WordPress updates.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 2+ years of experience in WordPress website development.
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL.
- Experience with page builders like Elementor, WPBakery, or Divi.
- Understanding of SEO best practices, website speed optimization, and mobile responsiveness.
- Familiarity with cPanel, hosting platforms, and domain management.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with e-commerce platforms (WooCommerce, Shopify is a plus).
- Knowledge of tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Photoshop for design collaboration.
- Basic knowledge of security protocols and site backup management.
- Experience in developing multilingual websites or membership portals.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary / project-based compensation
- Creative freedom with diverse brand portfolios
- Flexible work hours and remote work options
- Collaborative and growth-oriented team environment
- Training support for upskilling and plugin/tool mastery