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We are working with a design-led creative agency looking for a skilled WordPress Developer to help craft beautiful, high-performance digital experiences. Previous experience in an agency environment is essential for this role.
About the Role:
This position blends remote flexibility with essential in-office collaboration. You will be expected to work from the office a few times a week. Therefore, all applicants must be within a commutable distance.
Working alongside the design team and a senior developer, you will be responsible for turning creative concepts into robust, responsive, and cross-browser-compatible websites.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Building bespoke WordPress themes and plugins from scratch.
* Writing clean, scalable, and well-documented code (PHP, JavaScript, SCSS, TypeScript).
* Translating high-fidelity wireframes and designs into pixel-perfect web pages.
* Optimising website performance, including database queries (SQL).
* Assisting with deployments and managing cloud server (AWS/Linux) configurations.
* Actively troubleshooting bugs and contributing to technical problem-solving.
* Researching and implementing new web technologies.
What You'll Bring to the Table:
* Must have prior experience working in a digital agency; you'll understand the fast-paced, multi-project workflow.
* A strong portfolio demonstrating custom WordPress theme and plugin development.
* Fluency in front-end technologies (responsive design, SCSS, TypeScript).
* A solid understanding of back-end development with PHP and MySQL/SQL.
* Experience working in Linux environments and with cloud hosting (ideally AWS).
* An initiative-taking mindset and a genuine passion for web development.
* Comfortable using a modern IDE (e.g., VS Code) for development and debugging.
Nice-to-Haves:
* Ability to provide constructive UI/UX feedback.
* Understanding of technical SEO.
* Working knowledge of Python.
Benefits & Perks:
* Salary between £35,000 and £45,000, based on your experience.
* A true hybrid schedule with a mix of remote and in-office days.
* A supportive, inclusive, and relaxed atmosphere.
* Real opportunities for professional growth as the agency expands.
* Standard company pension.
* Free parking provided on-site.
Job Type:
* Full-time
* Monday to Friday
My client is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications will be judged on merit and skill, regardless of background.
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