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NOTE WE ARE NOT LOOKING TO HIRE AN AGENCY TO WORK WITH RECRUITERS
Location Requirement
CANDIDATE MUST BE IN THE CONTINENTIAL UNITED STATES
WEB DEVELOPER JOB DETAILS
Web Developer and Designer
Main experience with WordPress + Go HighLevel
(1099 Contractor)
We are looking for a highly skilled Web Developer and Designer to build, maintain, and optimize high performance websites for small businesses and our internal brands. This role requires strong technical execution, clean design instincts, and deep platform knowledge, especially with WordPress and Go HighLevel.
This is a hands on role where speed, accuracy, and problem solving matter. Projects move fast and some builds are required to be completed within a week or less.
This position is for an individual contractor only. We are not hiring agencies and we are not hiring overseas contractors.
Portfolio Requirement
This is mandatory
You must provide live website URLs that you personally built or led.
Performance and page speed will be reviewed. If you DO NOT SUBMIT LIVE URLS that you have created, you will be denied.
Engagement Type
1099 Contractor
Hourly and per project, depending on scope and experience.
Hourly range $20 to $50 per hour
Availability varies based on workload and timelines
What You Will Be Responsible For
Building websites from concept through launch
Designing clean, conversion focused layouts
Developing and customizing WordPress and Go HighLevel websites
Migrating and rebuilding sites into Go HighLevel
Troubleshooting plugins, conflicts, and performance issues quickly
Optimizing page speed and Core Web Vitals
Implementing CRO best practices across pages and funnels
Maintaining, improving, and scaling existing websites
Ensuring sites meet performance, security, and UX standards
Working in a fast paced environment with tight deadlines
Required Technical Skills
These are non-negotiable
Expert level WordPress backend knowledge
Strong Go HighLevel experience with websites, funnels, and automations
WooCommerce expertise including advanced shipping rules
Proficiency with page builders including Elementor, Avada, WP Bakery
Strong HTML, CSS, PHP, and JavaScript knowledge
Ability to write clean, efficient, testable code
Deep understanding of site performance optimization
Core Web Vitals passing scores
Google PageSpeed Insights 85 plus on mobile
GTmetrix A or B performance targets
CRO focused mindset for layouts, CTAs, and forms
API integrations and webhook experience
Nice to Have
Not required but beneficial
Hosting and migration experience
DNS, SSL, Cloudflare familiarity
VPS or managed hosting environments
Advanced SEO implementation experience
What We Expect From You
You work fast without sacrificing quality
You hit deadlines consistently
You solve problems without hand holding
You understand both design and development
You optimize instead of just launching
You can juggle multiple projects when needed
You communicate clearly and professionally
Deal Breakers
Please do not apply if any of the following apply
• You are an agency or plan to subcontract work
• You are located outside the continental United States
You rely on theme flipping without optimization
You cannot meet fast turnaround timelines
• You do not have live portfolio URLs
Hiring Process
Resume review
Portfolio and performance review
Paid test project for qualified candidates
How to Apply
Submit your resume and live portfolio URLs through Indeed or LinkedIn or email (careers@wenningbranding.com)
If you are a strong builder who cares about performance, conversions, and execution speed, this role will be a great fit.
Experience:
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $15.00 - $50.00 per hour
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Work Location: Remote