Web Designer & WordPress Developer
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Job Description
Our client is a growing UK-based digital marketing agency, part of an established group of specialist businesses. They partner with clients across a wide range of industries to deliver high-performing websites that combine exceptional design with outstanding functionality.
They are looking for a talented Web Designer & WordPress Developer to take full ownership of projects, from the initial client brief through to live website launch.
This is a full-time, fully remote role for a South Africa-based candidate, working UK business hours.
Website design and UX
- Translate client briefs into engaging, modern website concepts and high-quality visual designs
- Create intuitive UI/UX layouts aligned with client objectives and brand identity
- Produce responsive designs that work across all devices
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to meet business and marketing objectives
WordPress development
- Build, customise and maintain WordPress websites using Elementor Pro
- Build and manage WooCommerce e-commerce websites
- Implement custom functionality using JetEngine (Crocoblock), Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) and dynamic content structures
- Configure custom post types, relationships and dynamic loops
Website management and technical support
- Perform website migrations, hosting management and DNS configuration
- Troubleshoot technical issues and provide ongoing website support
- Keep websites secure, stable and up to date
Performance and SEO
- Optimise websites for speed, performance and user experience
- Implement caching and optimisation techniques
- Apply SEO best practice during development
Requirements
Essential
- A strong portfolio demonstrating the full project lifecycle, from design concept to live website
- Minimum three years' professional experience in web design and WordPress development
- Advanced experience with WordPress and Elementor Pro
- Strong working knowledge of HTML and CSS
- WooCommerce experience
- JetEngine (Crocoblock) and Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) experience
- Practical experience with hosting, DNS and site migrations
- Strong understanding of responsive design and UI/UX principles
- SEO and performance optimisation knowledge
- Reliable fibre or LTE internet, a working laptop and a quiet, dedicated workspace
Desirable
- Figma, Adobe XD or Adobe Creative Suite
- Basic JavaScript and PHP
- Shopify, Wix or Squarespace experience
- Previous experience in a digital marketing agency
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