Senior WordPress Frontend Developer

is a family-owned web design, development, and digital marketing agency with a passionate belief in the power of technology to positively transform business practices. Our focus is on helping customers grow and achieve success in the digital space. We cover a variety of different industries, including eCommerce, associations & nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports & entertainment, transportation, and more. The company was recently named by Built in Chicago as one of the best places to work and to 's list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies for the past eight years.

As a Senior Word Press FED, you have experience working on digital projects. You use knowledge of PHP & JavaScript to create modular applications with a understanding of best practices.

You are able to communicate clearly with clients and colleagues about technical and non-technical issues. You provide strategic advice to project stakeholders and work collaboratively with other departments and teams. You can translate client requirements into technical approaches while considering scope and budget.

You take pride in your work, delivering successful projects through clear communication, organization and high-quality code.

• es:
  
  Work with Project Managers and/or the Technical Lead to manage time estimates and completion accuracy of assigned project tasks
• sks Review designs and approaches for best practices in UX
• UXCreate compelling solutions and functionality that inspire users and meet business goals
• alsStay current on developing technologies and properly utilize them in your work
• orkHelp build out standard and processes to ensure high quality work of all developers
• ersHelp mentor and guide other FEDs in best practices

• ts:
  
  Able to work in a fast paced environm
• ent Minimum 4-5 years of experience building site in Word Pr
• ess Strong familiarity in page builder tools like Kadence blocks and Elemen
• tor Familiarity with commonly used plug
• ins Expert knowledge of HTML and CSS nuances and proper semant
• ics Solid understanding of progressive enhancement, responsive design, accessibility and best UX/UI practi
• ces Ability to work within a team environment where design and production are a collaborative eff
• ort Strong understanding of the WCAG specification and accessibility approac
• hes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with team members and clie
• nts Experience working within a source control environment (e.g. G
• it)
  Must be self-driven to stay up-to-date on the trends and techniques in a changing indus
• try Experience setting up custom post types, taxonomies, and custom fie
• ldsNice to Hav es:
  
  Strong skillset in Java script and strong knowledge of JS framewo
• rks Background in page speed and rendering efficiency testing and remediat
• ion Degree in Computer Science, Interactive Media Design, Web Design & Development or related certification from a recognized training organizat
• ion Knowledge of Woo Comme
• rce Experience working with Gravity Fo
• rms Active in the Word Press commun

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Information Technology

• Technology, Information and Internet