Designer - Web jobs in New London, CT

Qualifications:

· WordPress Development: 5 years (Required)

· HTML: 2 years (Required)

· CSS: 2 years (Required)

· Bachelor's (Preferred) or Equivalent work experience

· US work authorization (Preferred)

·  Supporting the development of several WordPress instances. Design, build, test, and maintain websites, databases, APIs, and other technology resources. Perform maintenance and updates for existing websites.

Responsibilities:

· Must have a high-level understanding of a WordPress environment.

· Experience creating WordPress themes, plug-ins, and widgets to meet business requirements.

· Experience with integrating to WordPress with backend API services (i.e.: NetSuite, Salesforce, SQL Server)

· Develop responsive WordPress layouts using PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, SCSS, advanced custom fields, and custom post types.

· Ability to code and program websites and web pages, including backend payment processing.

· Work on multiple projects simultaneously

· Work with various vendors towards issue resolution

· Support the IT department as needed.

· Follow and Maintain all IT Policies and Procedures

· Conduct compatibility testing to ensure a consistent display across devices, operating systems, and browsers.

· Implement best practices for website performance, scalability, and accessibility.

· Execute content updates across corporate web and intranet sites.

· Other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills & Experience:

· Strong knowledge of WordPress and page builders such as Elementor and WP Bakery

· Very strong HTML/CSS skills with knowledge of writing online forms.

· Ability to build fluid, responsive websites.

· JavaScript/jQuery, PHP, SQL, MySQL experience

· Experience with WordPress Theme frameworks

· Design skills to develop graphics, page layouts, banner ads and emails.

· Understanding of how to best organize content by developing wireframes.

· Ability to work within content management systems.

· Keep abreast of new technologies as needed to ensure ongoing competitiveness.

· Domain and DNS management

· SSL Certificates

· Migrating WordPress sites from one host to another

· Working with design team to accurately bring mock-ups to production.

· Install and understand Google products such as Analytics and Tag Manager

· Understanding SEO Best Practices when building new pages and sites.

THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION. CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ON-SITE.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $46,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• New London, CT 06320 (Required)

Work Location: In person