WordPress Developer

Join a creative squad on a mission to transform how websites are imagined and built. You’ll lead the end-to-end creation of beautiful, high-converting WordPress websites, blending stunning design with slick development. From Figma to final pixel, this role is perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of creativity and code; and who loves crafting fast, functional, and fabulous user experiences.

What you'll do

Website Design

• Design websites in Figma based on CRO principles and approved wireframes

• Apply existing style guides and branding with flair

• Implement mobile-first, conversion optimised responsive design best practices

Website Development

• Build fully responsive, conversion-optimised websites using WordPress

• Work off wireframes and designs (or design yourself when needed)

• Ensure all builds meet SEO and performance standards (loading speed, accessibility, proper use of heading tags, etc.)

• Set up staging sites and assist in go-live process

Quality Control and Testing

• Perform thorough cross-browser and device testing

• Collaborate with Project Manager to ensure every build passes QA

• Implement GA4, GTM, and Microsoft Clarity tracking where required

Design Support

• Create display ad designs (banners and videos), newsletter layouts, and marketing collateral as needed

• Support templated collateral creation for internal or client marketing campaigns

What you'll need

• 2–4 years' experience in WordPress website design and development

• Proficiency in WordPress, Figma, Adobe

• Strong grasp of UX/UI principles, mobile-first design, and CRO best practices

• Ability to balance aesthetics with functionality

• Understanding of SEO basics (page structure, meta fields, alt tags)

• Familiarity with GA4, GTM, and website speed testing tools

• Eye for detail and high standards for final delivery

• Familiar with performance tools like PageSpeed Insights, GTMetrix, etc.

Advantageous

• Familiarity with CSS and basic HTML (bonus for JS understanding)

• Experience building newsletters or email templates

• Understanding of hosting basics (e.g. caching, SSL, staging vs live)

Salary

R35 000 - R45 000 per month