We are seeking a skilled WordPress and JavaScript UI Developer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality, user-centric websites and web applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with WordPress (themes, plugins, and architecture), deep knowledge of JavaScript, and a strong eye for UI/UX design. You will work collaboratively with designers, developers, and stakeholders to build responsive, intuitive, and accessible digital experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain responsive WordPress websites and web applications.
- Build custom WordPress themes and plugins to meet project requirements.
- Design and implement responsive UX/UI layouts using WordPress, JavaScript, and CSS.
- Translate wireframes, mockups, and design prototypes into functional web pages and components.
- Develop new user interfaces and UI components with JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Collaborate with designers and developers to improve usability and consistency across digital products.
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Integrate third-party APIs, tools, and plugins to enhance website features and functionality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve website issues related to performance, functionality, and compatibility across browsers and devices.
- Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers, back-end developers, and content teams to translate requirements and wireframes into working code.
- Optimize websites for performance, accessibility, SEO, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Maintain website security, conduct regular updates and backups, and implement malware protection strategies.
- Stay up to date on industry trends and new technologies relevant to WordPress and front-end development.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Proven experience as a WordPress Developer and front-end/UI Developer.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 – 3 + years experience
- Solid working knowledge of PHP (2 + years experience) and basic MySQL for WordPress development.
- Experience with responsive design frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Tailwind) and CSS preprocessors (e.g., SASS/SCSS).
- Experience building and customizing WordPress (2 + years experience) themes and plugins.
- Deep understanding of responsive and mobile-friendly web design principles.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating external data sources.
- Solid understanding of cross-browser compatibility.
- Good understanding of website architecture, SEO, and performance optimization.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Experience troubleshooting cross-browser compatibility issues.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Desirable (Nice to Have)
- Experience with UI/UX design tools (e.g., Figma).
- Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks/libraries (e.g., React, Vue.js, jQuery).
- Understanding of web accessibility (WCAG).
- Experience with website migrations and deployment processes.
- Familiarity with automated testing tools for front-end code
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