Job Title: Freelance Developer

Department: Studio Services

Reports To: VP/Dir of Studio Services

Travel: 0%

FLSA Status: Exempt

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

What we’re looking for:

A freelance developer knowledgeable in WordPress/WPE who can build our new agency website
4-5 month timeframe for build
Figma file will be provided to you at onset of interview

You will:

Lead front and backend development on our agency WordPress site, gsdm.com
Collaborate with digital production, experience design, and the executive team throughout the site build
Determine appropriate software architecture and design
Write and/or review functional requirement documents and specifications
Address and debug issues reported by clients and peers
Write tests to support Continuous Integration
Incorporate and lead best practices including:
- WCAG AA 2.2 (and future updates)
- Data governance
- Web security
Collaborate with the full time development team to onboard and transition them to take over the website once launched

You have:

Expert knowledge of front-end technologies: HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript, jQuery, and APIs
There is a 3D section of the site so 3D experience is preferred but not required
Comfortable working with Figma design files
Well-versed in customizing WordPress, including building a theme from scratch
Proficiency with source code versioning tools, such as GIT and Bitbucket
Basic understanding of web server setup and maintenance and are comfortable working with hosting providers

GSD&M