Front End Developer for WordPress

This is a gig that could turn into more work if successful.

Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Front-End Developer with expertise in WordPress to join our team. As a Front-End Developer, you will collaborate with our design and development teams to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites for our clients. Your primary focus will be on implementing the design into WordPress themes using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, while ensuring responsiveness and optimal performance across various devices and browsers. You should have a strong eye for detail, a passion for creating seamless user experiences, and the ability to work independently while adhering to project deadlines.

Responsibilities:

– Convert design mockups and wireframes into functional WordPress themes.
– Develop and maintain responsive web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
– Customize and modify existing WordPress themes to meet specific project requirements.
– Collaborate with the design team to ensure design integrity and seamless integration.
– Optimize websites for maximum speed and performance.
– Ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.
– Implement and maintain plugins to enhance website functionality.
– Stay updated on the latest industry trends and best practices in front-end development.
– Troubleshoot and resolve front-end issues as they arise.

Requirements:

– Proven experience as a Front-End Developer with a strong portfolio of WordPress projects.
– Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and WordPress theming.
– Familiarity with responsive design principles and mobile-first development.
– Experience with popular WordPress page builders and plugins.
– Basic understanding of PHP and MySQL as they relate to front-end development.
– Strong attention to detail and the ability to translate design concepts into pixel-perfect implementations.
– Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment.
– Time management skills to meet project deadlines effectively.

Preferred:

– Knowledge of SEO best practices as they relate to front-end development.
– Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
– Basic graphic design skills.
– Previous remote work experience.

If you’re a passionate Front-End Developer who enjoys crafting visually stunning and user-centric websites within the WordPress ecosystem, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable part of our dynamic team. Please submit your portfolio along with your application.