Key Responsibilities:
Website Development: Design and build responsive, SEO-friendly WordPress websites using themes, plugins, and custom code as needed.
Customization: Customize WordPress themes and plugins to meet specific project requirements, ensuring functionality and aesthetics.
Content Management: Upload and format content (text, images, videos) in an organized and visually appealing manner using WordPress's content management system.
Performance Optimization: Ensure optimal website performance, including speed, mobile responsiveness, and security best practices.
Troubleshooting & Support: Diagnose and resolve issues related to website performance, plugin conflicts, or updates.
Client Collaboration: Communicate with clients to understand their needs, present design concepts, and gather feedback throughout the development process.
Maintenance & Updates: Regularly update WordPress core, themes, and plugins to keep websites secure and up-to-date.
Integration: Implement third-party integrations, such as e-commerce platforms, payment gateways, CRM systems, and marketing tools.
SEO & Analytics: Implement on-page SEO best practices and integrate tracking tools like Google Analytics to monitor website traffic and performance.
Qualifications:
Experience: Proven experience (X+ years) building WordPress websites, including experience with custom themes and plugins.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
Experience with responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
Experience with WooCommerce and other e-commerce plugins.
Knowledge of MySQL database management and FTP.
Understanding of SEO best practices and website performance optimization.
Tools: Proficiency in website management tools, including cPanel, version control (Git), and web hosting environments.
Design Skills: Strong design sensibility and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or other design tools.
Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and provide effective solutions.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical details to non-technical stakeholders.
Attention to Detail: Highly organized with a focus on quality and accuracy in all work.