The Role
This key role focuses on the build of WordPress websites for the agency’s clients who come from a range of different industries. You will work with the rest of our web development team to translate flat designs into finished web pages, under the supervision of our directors. We need somebody who is methodical and keen to follow our structured approach to website builds. In return we can offer a fun working environment with the flexibility and freedom to really develop and progress.
Coding Languages/Knowledge Required:
- HTML5
- CSS3
- JavaScript
- PHP
- WordPress
- WooCommerce
- Server Hosting & Maintenance
- Version Control (Github)
- Advanced Custom Fields
- Gulp/Grunt
Key Skills Required:
Development skills
- Build websites with WordPress CMS from flat designs supplied using efficient coding methods
- Ensure all sites are responsive and work effectively across all platforms via thorough testing
- Keep up to date with development techniques and software releases
- Make sure best practice is applied to all website build, including accessibility standards, search engine optimisation (SEO) and data protection
Time management skills
- Manage your own time effectively when working on projects
- Attend daily stand up meetings to run through work in progress
- Work in a timely manner when building websites, ensuring that deadlines are met
Attention to Detail
- Ensure amends are thoroughly checked at all stages before presentation back to your manager or the client/project manager
- Work in a methodical manner when building and amending websites, ensuring that all procedures are correctly followed
Team working skills
- Develop a good working relationship with the design team and liaise with them during the website testing phase
- Liaise effectively with the client/project management team on timescales and any issues
