WordPress Developer

Company Description

VividBlock is a forward-thinking IT, cybersecurity, and digital solutions provider dedicated to helping businesses thrive in today’s digital world. We work closely with organisations to deliver secure, scalable, and innovative technology solutions that simplify operations and drive growth.

Role Description

VividBlock is expanding its digital services and seeking a talented WordPress Developer to create dynamic, user-friendly websites that align with our clients’ business goals. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, delivering high-quality digital solutions for businesses across sectors. The WordPress Developer will be responsible for back-end and front-end web development, implementing responsive web design, and creating and maintaining web designs and developments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop custom WordPress websites from concept to deployment.

• Customise themes and plugins to meet client specifications.

• Ensure responsive, mobile-friendly design across all devices.

• Optimise websites for speed, performance, and SEO.

• Implement security measures to protect client websites.

• Collaborate with designers, developers, and project managers to meet deadlines.

• Troubleshoot website issues and provide ongoing support.

• Stay informed about the latest web design trends and technologies.

Key Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience in WordPress design and development.

• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and PHP.

• Skilled in using page builders like Elementor, WPBakery, or similar.

• Strong understanding of UX/UI principles.

• Knowledge of SEO optimisation and website performance best practices.

• Familiarity with website security and GDPR compliance.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with WooCommerce and other eCommerce solutions.

• Understanding of SEO tools and Google Analytics.

• Basic graphic design skills (Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva).

• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG).

Portfolio Submission:

Candidates must provide a portfolio showcasing recent WordPress projects, including custom themes, plugins, and design work.

Qualifications

• Back-End Web Development and Front-End Development skills

• Responsive Web Design and Web Design capabilities

• Experience in Web Development

• Proficiency in WordPress development and customization

• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP

• Ability to collaborate with designers and content writers

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills