Middleweight Digital Designer & Developer Stourbridge £30k Ref: GD296
Green Shoots Recruitment Ltd is looking for an experienced Middleweight Digital Designer & Developer, who enjoys variety in your role and likes working on diverse projects with interesting challenges, we might just have the position for you!
The role is for a creative Digital Designer/WordPress Developer to help build new websites and maintain a selection of existing hosted websites. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for design and 3+ years web development experience with a proven track record of managing the website build and development lifecycle. Websites are principally created in WordPress so a sound knowledge of this platform is essential. As well as working on websites, you will also have the opportunity to develop HTML5 banners using Adobe Animate with the potential to progress to more advanced animation skills through training.
Maybe your current role centres on dev but you’d like to do more design or perhaps you’re a creative with some web dev capability and would like a role that encompasses both? They will also consider Designers with some Wordpress knowledge who wants to develop within the role. With regard to the motion graphic element of the role, if you’d previously used Flash training will be offered in Animate.
Essential skills
Wordpress
HTML
CSS/SASS
PHP
Javascript
Responsive and adaptive design
Enthusiasm and pride in your work with strong attention to detail
Experience with Elementor
Bug testing and browser fixes
Experience with the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
Desirable skills
Basic experience of cPanel and WHM
Motion graphics experience using Adobe Animate or previous experience of Flash.
What you'll be doing
Creating custom websites using WordPress
Ongoing maintenance of clients’ websites
Liaising with clients to take briefs, problem-solve and advise on best practice
Managing the deployment of new solutions and updates to existing websites
Liaising within the team to ensure all client deadlines are met
Developing HTML5 banners
If you’d like to be considered for this fantastic opportunity and play a key role in a small, friendly team, please send your CV and links to your work.
Look forward to hearing from you
If this role is not right for you and you have similar skills and experience, please get in touch, as we are always getting in new digital, on-line and technical Job roles.
Green Shoots Recruitment Ltd is a Digital, Creative and Marketing Recruitment Specialist covering the West and East Midlands.
The company is based on a solid foundation of 20 years of creative recruitment experience and are able to provide solutions for digital, marketing, creative and executive jobs across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Filling a selection of Digital, Front End Developers, Back End Developers, Web Coders, PHP Developers, Magento Developers, Wordpress Developers, Digital Creative Digital Marketing, Digital Sales & Digital Executive jobs at all levels in the West Midlands and East Midlands areas. Including; Birmingham, Cheltenham, Cotswolds, Coventry, Derbyshire, Dudley, Evesham, Gloucestershire, Hereford, Kidderminister, Leamington Spa, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Shropshire, Solihull, Staffordshire, Stratford Upon Avon, Stourbridge, Stourport, Walsall, Warwick, Warwickshire, Worcester Worcestershire, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas.
