South Africa
1 month ago

Job Overview

Job Type
Full Time
Pay
Not disclosed

Job description

Location:
South Africa
Work arrangement:
Remote

Role Summary

Our client is a growing UK-based digital marketing agency, part of an established group of specialist businesses. They partner with clients across a wide range of industries to deliver high-performing websites that combine exceptional design with outstanding functionality.

They are looking for a talented Web Designer & WordPress Developer to take full ownership of projects, from the initial client brief through to live website launch.

This is a full-time, fully remote role for a South Africa-based candidate, working UK business hours.

  • Website design and UX
  • Translate client briefs into engaging, modern website concepts and high-quality visual designs
  • Create intuitive UI/UX layouts aligned with client objectives and brand identity
  • Produce responsive designs that work across all devices
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to meet business and marketing objectives
  • WordPress development
  • Build, customise and maintain WordPress websites using Elementor Pro
  • Build and manage WooCommerce e-commerce websites
  • Implement custom functionality using JetEngine (Crocoblock), Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) and dynamic content structures
  • Configure custom post types, relationships and dynamic loops
  • Website management and technical support
  • Perform website migrations, hosting management and DNS configuration
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and provide ongoing website support
  • Keep websites secure, stable and up to date
  • Performance and SEO
  • Optimise websites for speed, performance and user experience
  • Implement caching and optimisation techniques
  • Apply SEO best practice during development

Requirements

Essential

  • A strong portfolio demonstrating the full project lifecycle, from design concept to live website
  • Minimum three years' professional experience in web design and WordPress development
  • Advanced experience with WordPress and Elementor Pro

Strong working knowledge of HTML and CSS

  • WooCommerce experience
  • JetEngine (Crocoblock) and Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) experience
  • Practical experience with hosting, DNS and site migrations
  • Strong understanding of responsive design and UI/UX principles

SEO and performance optimisation knowledge

Reliable fibre or LTE internet, a working laptop and a quiet, dedicated workspace

Desirable

Figma, Adobe XD or Adobe Creative Suite

  • Basic JavaScript and PHP
  • Shopify, Wix or Squarespace experience

Previous experience in a digital marketing agency

Role:
Web Designer & WordPress Developer
Job Type:
Full Time

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