WordPress Web Designer

Description

WordPress Web Designer

Join the innovative team at Electronic Merchant Systems as we leverage cutting-edge technology to craft superior digital experiences. We are on the hunt for a highly proficient Web Designer/Graphic Designer who will join our web development projects and drive the creation of high-performance websites. This role provides an excellent opportunity to engage with complex projects and exert a substantial impact on our digital footprint.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain robust WordPress websites, ensuring top-notch quality and performance. Building websites and other graphic designs.
• Communicate with clients and project their requests into website design.
• Optimize website architecture for maximum speed and scalability while ensuring mobile responsiveness and SEO effectiveness.
• Have some understanding of Google Site Kit, Google Tags, and Google Analytics. You must be able to adjust designs to adhere to these programs.
• Be able to install WordPress and a selection of plugins used to build websites.  Must have knowledge of how WordPress plugins work.
• Collaborate closely with project managers and sales team to successfully met the needs of the client. Design experience is needed as well.
• Work alongside other departments to achieve the goals of the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in WordPress development.
• Profound knowledge of WordPress, including themes, plugins, and widget development.  Knowledge of Divi or Elementor Pro is preferred.
• PHP:  How to modify existing code is helpful and requested.
• JavaScript: General knowledge of how JavaScript works and interacts with pages.
• Photoshop: Skilled in photoshop and other adobe products for graphic design
• Dreamweaver: Skilled in coding in Dreamweaver and other adobe products for web design
• Strong experience with communication and working on projects with teamwork.
• Knowledge of e-Commerce is requested but not required.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and significant career growth.
• A vibrant, inclusive team environment that fosters innovation and creativity.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume, a portfolio demonstrating previous work, and a cover letter explaining why they are suited for this role. Having an existing site online is helpful but not required. Coding skills knowledge tests might be covered on the job interview process.

Join us at Electronic Merchant Systems and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding digital experiences!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance