WordPress/Elementor Web Designer & SEO Specialist

About Us

We are a forward-thinking marketing and advertising agency looking for a multitalented WordPress/Elementor Web Designer & SEO Specialist to join our dynamic team. Our clients range from local businesses to international brands, and we pride ourselves on building high-performing websites that combine aesthetic appeal with solid technical foundations. If you’re a self-starter who loves tackling everything from front-end design to performance optimization—and you’re equally comfortable communicating with clients and teammates—this might be the perfect role for you.

Position Overview

As our WordPress/Elementor Web Designer & SEO Specialist, you’ll be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing WordPress sites using Elementor and other modern tools. You’ll leverage your deep knowledge of coding, SEO best practices, and UX design to craft exceptional digital experiences. We’re looking for someone who can handle the full lifecycle of a website project—from concept and wireframing to debugging, performance optimization, and ongoing maintenance.

You'll be provided with numerous AI tools to speed up and refine this process, so you must be familiar with ChatGPT, prompt engineering, and be able to quickly adapt and learn new AI tools and software.

Key Responsibilities

WordPress & Elementor Mastery

• Build custom, responsive websites using Elementor (Pro) and various theme frameworks.
• Modify or create child themes, manage plugins, and troubleshoot WordPress core or builder-related issues.

UI/UX Design

• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups with tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
• Apply user-centric design principles to ensure intuitive navigation, accessibility, and user satisfaction.

SEO Fundamentals

• Implement on-page SEO best practices—optimizing meta tags, headings, and content structure.
• Manage technical SEO elements including schema markup, sitemaps, and robots.txt.
• Conduct keyword research using tools like SEMrush or Ahrefs; analyze Google Analytics (GA4) and Search Console data to refine strategies.

Performance Optimization

• Use caching plugins (e.g., WP Rocket) and CDNs (Cloudflare) to minimize load times.
• Optimize images (WebP/AVIF) and minify CSS/JS to enhance Core Web Vitals (LCP, CLS, FID).
• Troubleshoot and resolve server-level issues impacting performance.

Hosting & DNS Management

• Work with various hosting environments (Kinsta, WP Engine, etc)
• Configure DNS settings (A, CNAME, MX, TXT) and SSL certificates for secure, reliable deployments.

Analytics & Tag Management

• Set up and maintain GA4 properties, events, and user behavior tracking.
• Implement Google Tag Manager for advanced tracking (e.g., remarketing, conversion tags).
• Create dashboards or reports to communicate performance insights to clients and stakeholders.

Quality Assurance & Testing

• Conduct cross-platform testing to ensure websites function properly on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
• Collaborate with team members to identify and fix UI/UX friction points.
• Use project management tools (e.g., ClickUp) to log issues and track resolutions.

Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving

• Diagnose and resolve plugin conflicts, theme incompatibilities, or server performance bottlenecks.
• Quickly adapt to new technologies, frameworks, or requirements as they emerge.

Communication & Project Management

• Liaise with clients to gather requirements, provide updates, and explain technical details in layman’s terms.
• Document project status, create training materials or style guides, and keep stakeholders informed.
• Manage deadlines and deliverables while juggling multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Collaboration & Continuous Learning

• Work closely with designers, copywriters, marketers, and other developers to deliver cohesive solutions.
• Stay updated on the latest WordPress releases, SEO algorithms, design trends, and industry best practices.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• 3+ years of professional WordPress development and design experience.

Technical Proficiency

• Advanced WordPress knowledge and Elementor builder skills.
• Proficiency in front-end (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/jQuery) and familiarity with back-end (PHP, MySQL).
• Experience with Git-based version control, hosting environments, and DNS management.
• Strong understanding of on-page and technical SEO, including GA4 and GTM setup.

Design & UX

• Portfolio showcasing UI/UX design skills, wireframes, or prototypes.
• Familiarity with design tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD) and design principles (color theory, typography, layouts).

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with a growth mindset, open to feedback, and eager to learn new technologies.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities to work on diverse projects for clients across various industries.
• A supportive, innovative, and collaborative work culture.
• Continuous learning and development programs to keep you at the forefront of WordPress, SEO, and UI/UX trends including artificial intelligence.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you’re a well-rounded WordPress/Elementor wizard eager to drive results for clients—from SEO to performance optimization to stunning user experiences—we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us build engaging, high-performing websites that make a true impact!