We are currently seeking a WordPress Designer with Developer skills to build our new company website WHO MUST BE BASED IN CT OR NEARBY NY (within 20 miles of Darien, CT). We are a world leader in pet relocation services celebrating our 25th anniversary this year. This is a contract/project role occurring over the next several months, ideally with the ability to meet periodically.
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT BASED IN CONNECTICUT OR NEARBY NY. WE WILL NOT CONSIDER REMOTELY BASED DESIGNERS AT THIS TIME.
- Design and develop our WordPress website from an existing theme or can be custom-built
- Customize a WordPress theme and plugins to meet requirements
- Collaborate with company's content and style creators and use our Brand Kit as a guide
- Optimize website performance and ensure cross-browser compatibility
- Implement responsive design principles to ensure website is mobile-friendly
- Conduct website testing and quality assurance
Qualifications:
- Strong proficiency in WordPress development and design
- Full-stack developer with design capabilities is a plus
- Ability to work with company vision and and meet project deadlines heading into the busy summer season
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to meet in-person in our offices periodically for progress initiatives
- Ability to provide links to previous websites that you have designed in WordPress
Additional Skills preferred:
- Experience with data visualization tools
- Knowledge of SEO best practices
The successful candidate will be expected to be on-site for periodic in-person meetings.
If you are a talented WordPress Designer/Developer looking for an opportunity to work on this project, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with links to your work for consideration.
No phone calls or visits, please.
Job Type: Contract
Experience level:
Application Question(s):
- Are you based within 20 miles of Darien, CT?
Experience:
- Front-end development: 2 years (Preferred)
- WordPress: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Darien, CT 06820 (Required)
Work Location: In person