We are seeking a talented and creative WordPress Designer to join our dynamic team. The WordPress Designer will be responsible for designing and developing visually appealing and highly functional WordPress websites. This role requires a strong understanding of both design principles and technical WordPress functionalities to create engaging, user-friendly, and responsive websites.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop custom WordPress themes and plugins to meet project requirements.
- Ensure website designs are responsive, user-friendly, and optimized for performance across all devices and browsers.
- Collaborate with content creators to integrate text, images, videos, and other media into websites.
- Ensure content is structured in a way that enhances usability and SEO.
- Customize existing WordPress themes to meet specific client needs.
- Implement enhancements and new features to improve website functionality and user experience
- Implement best practices for SEO to improve website visibility and search engine rankings.
- Optimize website performance by managing load times, improving site speed, and ensuring a smooth user experience.
- Work closely with project managers, developers, and other team members to ensure project deadlines are met.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand their requirements and provide updates on project progress.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a WordPress Designer or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing WordPress websites.
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
- Extensive experience with WordPress CMS, including custom theme and plugin development.
- Strong understanding of responsive design principles and best practices.
- Experience with graphic design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Sketch.
- Familiarity with SEO best practices and website performance optimization.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with popular WordPress page builders like Elementor, Divi, or WPBakery.
- Knowledge of web accessibility standards and practices.
- Experience with e-commerce platforms such as WooCommerce.
- Relevant certifications in web design, development, or related fields.