WordPress Developer Freelance

Job title: WordPress Developer (Freelance)

Location: Remote

Salary: Competitive rates depending on experience

Engine Creative is seeking a talented and flexible WordPress Developer on a freelance basis to join our dynamic team. This unique opportunity allows you to collaborate on innovative projects, creating impactful and engaging websites for our clients. You will play a key role in transforming design mock-ups into fully functional, responsive WordPress themes and plugins, ensuring that every project exceeds client expectations.

As a freelance WordPress Developer, you’ll work closely with our designers and project managers, bringing creativity and technical expertise to deliver high-quality web solutions. You should be a proactive problem solver with an eye for detail and a desire to keep up with the latest industry trends. You will not only contribute your technical skills but also have the opportunity to express your creativity, working with exciting brands and making a real impact in the digital space.

Responsibilities

• Develop, customise, and maintain WordPress themes and plugins to meet specific customer requirements
• Transform design files into responsive, pixel-perfect web pages using HTML/CSS and JavaScript
• Optimize website performance and ensure compatibility across different devices and browsers
• Manage the integration of third-party APIs, analytics, and other tools to enhance website functionality
• Collaborate with designers to implement UI/UX best practices to create seamless user experiences
• Provide ongoing website updates and enhancements as required and monitor website performance and security

Requirements

Key Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a WordPress Developer with a strong portfolio showcasing your work
• Proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL
• Strong understanding of WordPress architecture, customization, and best practices
• Experience with page builders (e.g., Elementor, WPBakery) and WooCommerce is a plus
• Experience in establishing analytics and data tracking systems. Skilled in using Google web tools, including Search Console, GA4, Tag Manager, and others
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects concurrently

Benefits

Our Core Values:

At Engine Creative, our work is underpinned by six key values:

Teamwork, Learning, Simplicity, Imagination, Value, and Integrity.

These principles guide every aspect of our operations and interactions.

About Us:

Engine Creative, a digital products and creative services company, we have been innovating with brands in the creative and digital landscape since 1997. We focus on creating compelling design solutions and digital innovations that drive consumer and user engagement.

Our flagship product, REYDAR, is a 3D and Augmented Reality (AR) platform that brings products and services to life. With REYDAR, we’ve revolutionised the way brands present and sell their products both online and in the real world, allowing them to capitalise on untapped opportunities within spatial computing.

We thrive on a long-standing culture of innovation, as evidenced by our 14.7-year average staff tenure and 29 prestigious AR and Marketing industry awards. We’ve created, designed, and delivered over 300 AR, XR, and VR experiences, solidifying our position as a leading force in digital marketing transformation and innovation.

*No agencies please*