WordPress Designer/Developer

ABOUT THE POSITION

Hi-Res Creative is seeking a WordPress designer/developer to help produce and maintain custom, top-tier WordPress sites at a high-growth, quality driven, and entrepreneurial company. Ideal candidates will have a passion for building innovative, user-friendly responsive website experiences, help conceptualize and develop digital communications and rich media including, but not limited to banners, microsites, landing pages, email campaigns and applications. You will work on websites from conception to completion and interface internally with E-Commerce, to expand, maintain and design our WordPress sites and advance the overall platform. You should be skilled at project management, client communication, and website development and design, including designing and executing markup (HTML/CSS).

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and build best-in-class landing promo pages and microsites
• Work hard to ensure designs are technologically sound
• Optimize websites to ensure they render consistently in cross-browser environments, with SEO best practice principles
• Build and maintain WordPress themes optimized for mobile and tablet devices.
• Customize base WordPress themes
• Create and update reusable code libraries to streamline the development cycle
• Document processes and code in a clear, comprehensive and organized manner
• Provide input to help improve site usability, interface design, architecture, layout and content
• Provide support for the ongoing maintenance of existing website
• Collaborate to help improve the customer experience and increase conversion
• Report, track and fix website bugs

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 2+ years of professional experience in web design
• Knowledge of the best practices and limitations of web design (layout widths, typography, image optimization, etc.)
• Capable of taking Photoshop artwork and executing into HTML and CSS
• Experience with dynamic or database driven websites, also known as Content Management Systems (CMS), including extensive knowledge of WordPress
• Familiarity with PHP and JavaScript
• Up to date with new CSS3 and HTML5 techniques
• Extensive experience with responsive and mobile design techniques
• Experience de-bugging cross browser issues and troubleshooting development complications
• Experience with Photoshop and Illustrator
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
• Experience creating WordPress PHP & HTML templates

REQUIREMENTS

A web portfolio or digital sample of work accompanying your application

APPLY

Please upload your cover letter, resume and samples of your work and/or a link to your online portfolio