Permanent

WordPress Web Developer

Birmingham
money-bag £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted 2 days ago

Looking to grow in a fast-paced marketing environment£ Love variety, creativity and taking pride in the detail£ We’re looking for a keen and experienced WordPress Web Developer to join our growing team. You’ll benefit from hybrid working, bonuses and a supportive team who meet daily without fail to review projects, encourage continual improvement, learn new skills and think outside the box.

If you’re a skilled developer eager to make an impact, join our 13-strong creative agency and help our development team deliver exceptional WordPress sites for a diverse range of clients.

In this role you’ll not only build and optimise cutting-edge websites using the Full Site Editor and bespoke ACF Blocks but also oversee our hosting and proactive maintenance services—ensuring every project remains secure, up-to-date and high-performing.

What You’ll Be Doing as WordPress Web Developer

- Full Stack WordPress Development: Craft new sites from static designs created by our in-house designers, extend the Full Site Editor and create custom ACF Blocks.
- Hosting and Maintenance Management: Provision, monitor and troubleshoot our hosting environments; schedule backups, security scans and updates.
- Data-Driven Reporting: Analyse site performance and conversion data to continually improve our customers websites with data-driven insights.
- Content Management: Populate developed sites and complete ongoing content management updates on our existing sites to ensure long-term SEO improvements for clients.  
- Agency Management Platform: Collaborate on the development of our bespoke agency management platform (built in Laravel with Vue). No prior experience required—just a hunger to learn a new stack and help evolve our in-house software.
- Continuous Improvement: Suggest and implement enhancements to code, workflows and client processes, championing best practices across the entire team.
- Team Collaboration: Partner with our in-house designers, videographers, marketers and account managers to turn briefs into engaging, on-brand digital experiences.

What We’re Looking for in a WordPress Web Developer

- Essential Experience: Demonstrable experience in a web-development role, with proven WordPress expertise (Full Site Editor and ACF Blocks).
- Technical Skills:

- Strong PHP, JavaScript and MySQL skills
- Expert HTML5 and CSS3/Sass with a focus on semantic markup using the BEM methodology
- Familiarity with Git, npm, Composer and local development environments

- Mindset:

- A self-starter who’s always keen to learn new tools, experiment with emerging technologies and push themselves to deliver better results for our customers.
- An excellent communicator, able to explain technical concepts and datasets in clear, client-friendly terms.

Nice-to-Haves

- Exposure to Laravel, Vue or React development
- Experience animating interfaces with GSAP
- Understanding of Google Ads and Meta advertising platforms
- Experience with Ahrefs or similar SEO tools
- Knowledge of content SEO best practices and implementation
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud

Our Culture and Benefits

- Team Spirit: Monthly “Player’s Player” award celebrating standout contributions, team socials, away days.
- Wellbeing Perks: Group Life cover and access to wellbeing app incorporating private GP and mental health appointments.
- Flexible Working: Minimum two days per week spent together as a team at our Jewellery Quarter office, with up to 3 days remote.

You will receive a salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, which will be revisited after 12 months.

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