Freelance WordPress Developer - Custom Themes

Type: Contract
Remote: Yes
Rate: Project Based
Start Date: ASAP

Aardvark Brigade • Contract • United States • 4d ago

Temporary WordPress Developer (Contract Position)

We’re looking for an experienced WordPress Developer to join our team on a temporary contract basis. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in custom WordPress theme development, ACF blocks, Git, JavaScript, and CSS/Sass. If you’re skilled at building modular, scalable, and maintainable WordPress solutions, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop custom WordPress themes from scratch following best practices.
Build and maintain ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) blocks for a dynamic and flexible editing experience.
Collaborate via Bitbucket for version control and code reviews.
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented JavaScript for interactive front-end components.
Utilize CSS/Sass to create maintainable, responsive styles.
Optimize code and performance for a fast website experience.
Troubleshoot and debug issues as they arise.

Requirements:

Proven experience with custom WordPress theme development (not just theme modification).
Expertise in ACF Blocks and working within the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg).
Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), CSS/Sass, and responsive design principles.
Familiarity with Git workflows for collaboration.
Ability to write clean, modular, and maintainable code.
Experience with PHP and WordPress API development is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.