Company: Creative Web and Graphic Design Consortium

Location: Kenya (Remote)

Position: Contract

Company Description:

We are a creative web and graphic design consortium specializing in logos, websites, and flyers. With a focus on delivering visually appealing and impactful designs, we cater to a diverse range of clients. Join our team and showcase your WordPress development skills in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced WordPress Developer to join our dynamic team. As a WordPress Developer, you will leverage your expertise in building WordPress sites to contribute to exciting projects. This is a contract position that offers an opportunity to demonstrate your talents and work on diverse assignments. Interested candidates are required to apply through our official email.

Responsibilities:

• Develop outstanding WordPress sites aligned with client needs and requirements, drawing upon your extensive experience as an independent freelancer.
• Collaborate with the creative team to understand project goals, requirements, and design concepts, translating them into functional and responsive WordPress websites.
• Design visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces, applying your keen eye for graphics, aesthetics, and minimalism.
• Customize and configure WordPress themes to seamlessly integrate design elements, functionality, and overall user experience.
• Optimize plugins and extensions to enhance site functionality, performance, and security.
• Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance to ensure a smooth and error-free user experience.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in WordPress development, and recommend innovative solutions for website improvement.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and designers to ensure timely project delivery.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for WordPress sites, addressing issues and inquiries from clients and end-users.
• Maintain and update existing WordPress sites, implementing necessary updates, patches, and security measures.
• Optimize websites for search engine optimization (SEO) best practices to maximize visibility and organic traffic.
• Develop custom themes and templates based on client requirements, ensuring pixel-perfect designs and seamless integration.
• Optimize website performance through code optimization, caching, and implementation of best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including content creators, UX/UI designers, and marketing specialists, to align website functionalities with business objectives.
• Monitor website analytics, generate insights, and make recommendations for ongoing optimization.

Requirements:

• Proven track record and extensive experience as an independent freelancer developing WordPress sites, demonstrated through a robust portfolio.
• Proficiency in graphic design, with a deep understanding of layout, typography, color theory, and user experience design principles.
• Strong command of front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design frameworks.
• In-depth knowledge of WordPress architecture, theme development, customization, and plugin integration.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, delivering high-quality work that exceeds client expectations.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, interact with clients, and articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines effectively.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and implementing SEO strategies in WordPress sites.
• Experience in custom theme and template development, ensuring pixel-perfect designs and seamless integration.
• Knowledge of responsive design principles for mobile-friendly and accessible websites.
• Proficiency in version control systems and collaborative development workflows.
• Strong understanding of web