WordPress Web Developer & UI/UX Designer (Figma)

About Us

Signa Marketing is a digital agency headquartered in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona, that helps small and mid-market-sized businesses scale up into the next tier of business growth. Accountability is an extremely important factor that our team members and clients hold us to, and we strive to “wow” our clients with our creativity, results, and timeliness. We provide our clients covering a vast spectrum of industries with search engine optimization, paid media strategy & management, website development, UI/UX design, conversion rate optimization, content creation (written and visual), analytics, and digital strategy.

Our Core Values

• Passion = “No matter the task, we accomplish with passion”
• Ethics = “Always doing the right thing, directly and by association”
• Partnerships = “We believe that great achievements can be reached together”
• Culture = “Embracing collaboration and diversity”
• Action = “Moving towards client goals starting from day one”
• Creativity = “Our belief for capturing attention and delivering your message”

The Role

As an experienced WordPress Web Developer, you will be responsible for taking approved website and landing page concepts and developing them to be fully functional, error-free, per the project scope and fully responsive. You are responsible for conducting rigorous quality assurance testing and QA’ing your peers work as well. You carry an intense attention to detail and work efficiently and effectively; you are highly aware of time management and are able to handle multiple projects at once. You have a strong understanding of UI/UX and work well with design and SEO team members to deliver high-end deliverables. You take ownership of the success of website projects and will share input in the fields of technical SEO and UI/UX in order to deliver only the best to the client.

• * You take pride in your work, are self-managed, and deliver fully complete tasks that meeting industry standards and you stay on the forefront of WordPress Website Development.

The Task At Hand

• Taking website designs in Figma into custom WordPress websites while following industry-standard processes.
• Building custom online stores in WordPress + WooCommerce.
• Implementing on-site SEO tasks directed by the internal SEO team.
• Updating and maintaining existing client WordPress websites (plugins, core files, and resolving errors).
• Communicating to your Account Manager & Project Manager completion of website-related tasks and regularly sharing updates with your team.
• Conducting rigorous quality assurance testing before deploying website changes to staging and production environments.
• Working with the marketing team to update and deploy related website updates to client sites.
• Troubleshooting website errors and tackling custom website projects.
• Increasing site speed to meet SEO requirements.
• Though 90% of the sites we work on are WordPress-based, there will be tasks at times that require building landing pages in HubSpot and other popular site/landing page platforms.

Job Requirements

• **Experience working in an agency environment is required.
• **Exceptional problem-solving skills and written and verbal communication skills required.
• **Extremely detail-oriented and organized.
• 3+ years of experience in HTML5, CSS, PHP, Java, FTP, and MySQL.
• 3+ years experience in WordPress development.
• 3+ years experience in responsive site development.
• 3+ years of experience with understanding UI/UX and what good functional design is.
• 3+ years of experience with developing custom flexible layouts in the back end of WordPress.
• 3+ years of experience with developing custom fields with ACF.
• Expert experience taking Figma site concepts and developing them into a custom WordPress theme using best practices.
• Complete and strong understanding of WordPress Codex.
• Strong experience managing multiple website projects at one time.
• Can perform under pressure when a project demands immediate action.
• You hold yourself accountable and put out your best work every day.
• The ability to effectively collaborate with various teams, providing the most useful guidance in an enthusiastic and inspiring manner.
• You are thinking ahead and proactively providing solutions to your team when related to web development tasks.
• A positive personality that will mesh well with the existing Signa Marketing family.
• You are a team player and enjoy collaborating with others.
• The ability to follow directions and take constructive criticism.
• An aptitude for time management, organization, and communication.
• You have a proven record of managing multiple projects at once.

This is a part-time, 100% remote position with an opportunity for full-time hire.

If you feel like you're the right fit and are obsessed with WordPress development, how we are, please inquire by providing your resume and examples of your work (examples of work required in order to be considered).

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week

Compensation Package

• 1099 contract

Schedule

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s)

• (*Required to be considered. Applicants with “N/A” responses will not be considered) Do you have expertise in producing and integrating schema into websites? If so, please explain your process for integrating schema into a WordPress website.
• (*Required to be considered. Applicants with “N/A” responses will not be considered) Are you highly experienced with developing flexible layouts (ACF) in WordPress? Please explain how you implement a flexible layout.
• (*Required to be considered. Applicants with “N/A” responses will not be considered) Please provide 5 of your best website examples that you personally developed and explain your involvement in each project.
• (*Required to be considered. Applicants with “N/A” responses will not be considered) Are you an individual who is self-managed (figures out how to get stuff done with little to no help) with the expertise to complete web development tasks efficiently? If so, describe an example.
• (*Required to be considered. Applicants with “N/A” responses will not be considered) Do you confirm that you are based in the United States?
• (*Required to be considered. Applicants with “N/A” responses will not be considered) Are you comfortable speaking to clients about their web development needs?
• (*Required to be considered. Applicants with “N/A” responses will not be considered) How do you stay up to date with the WordPress Web Development industry?
• (*Required to be considered. Applicants with “N/A” responses will not be considered) Have you worked in an agency environment on a team?

Experience

• Google Tag Manager: 1 year (Required)
• CSS: 3 years (Required)
• HTML5: 3 years (Required)
• PHP: 3 years (Required)
• ACF: 3 years (Required)
• WordPress: 3 years (Required)
• Creating Figma Prototypes and Developing in WordPress: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Qualifications

• You are responsible for conducting rigorous quality assurance testing and QA’ing your peers work as well
• You carry an intense attention to detail and work efficiently and effectively; you are highly aware of time management and are able to handle multiple projects at once
• You have a strong understanding of UI/UX and work well with design and SEO team members to deliver high-end deliverables
• You take ownership of the success of website projects and will share input in the fields of technical SEO and UI/UX in order to deliver only the best to the client
• **Experience working in an agency environment is required
• **Exceptional problem-solving skills and written and verbal communication skills required
• **Extremely detail-oriented and organized
• 3+ years of experience in HTML5, CSS, PHP, Java, FTP, and MySQL
• 3+ years experience in WordPress development
• 3+ years experience in responsive site development
• 3+ years of experience with understanding UI/UX and what good functional design is
• 3+ years of experience with developing custom flexible layouts in the back end of WordPress
• 3+ years of experience with developing custom fields with ACF
• Expert experience taking Figma site concepts and developing them into a custom WordPress theme using best practices
• Complete and strong understanding of WordPress Codex
• Strong experience managing multiple website projects at one time
• Can perform under pressure when a project demands immediate action
• You hold yourself accountable and put out your best work every day
• The ability to effectively collaborate with various teams, providing the most useful guidance in an enthusiastic and inspiring manner
• You are thinking ahead and proactively providing solutions to your team when related to web development tasks
• A positive personality that will mesh well with the existing Signa Marketing family
• You are a team player and enjoy collaborating with others
• The ability to follow directions and take constructive criticism
• An aptitude for time management, organization, and communication
• You have a proven record of managing multiple projects at once
• This is a part-time, 100% remote position with an opportunity for full-time hire
• Applicants with “N/A” responses will not be considered) Do you have expertise in producing and integrating schema into websites?
• Applicants with “N/A” responses will not be considered) Are you highly experienced with developing flexible layouts (ACF) in WordPress?
• Google Tag Manager: 1 year (Required)
• CSS: 3 years (Required)
• HTML5: 3 years (Required)
• PHP: 3 years (Required)
• ACF: 3 years (Required)
• WordPress: 3 years (Required)
• Creating Figma Prototypes and Developing in WordPress: 3 years (Required)

Benefits

• Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
• Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week
• Compensation Package:
• 1099 contract
• Monday to Friday

Responsibilities

• As an experienced WordPress Web Developer, you will be responsible for taking approved website and landing page concepts and developing them to be fully functional, error-free, per the project scope and fully responsive
• You take pride in your work, are self-managed, and deliver fully complete tasks that meeting industry standards and you stay on the forefront of WordPress Website Development
• Taking website designs in Figma into custom WordPress websites while following industry-standard processes
• Building custom online stores in WordPress + WooCommerce
• Implementing on-site SEO tasks directed by the internal SEO team
• Updating and maintaining existing client WordPress websites (plugins, core files, and resolving errors)
• Communicating to your Account Manager & Project Manager completion of website-related tasks and regularly sharing updates with your team
• Conducting rigorous quality assurance testing before deploying website changes to staging and production environments
• Working with the marketing team to update and deploy related website updates to client sites
• Troubleshooting website errors and tackling custom website projects
• Increasing site speed to meet SEO requirements
• Though 90% of the sites we work on are WordPress-based, there will be tasks at times that require building landing pages in HubSpot and other popular site/landing page platforms