Front-End Developer (WordPress + JavaScript)

This position is based in the United States and is ideal for a creative front-end developer passionate about building exceptional digital experiences through modern web technologies.

About the role

You will design, develop, and optimize high-quality WordPress websites with a strong focus on usability, performance, and visual excellence. The position combines technical expertise with creativity, requiring close collaboration with designers, developers, and client teams. You will transform concepts and UI/UX designs into responsive, engaging, and scalable web experiences. The role offers the opportunity to work on innovative digital projects while pushing the boundaries of front-end development in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and build visually compelling, responsive, and user-focused WordPress websites.
• Customize WordPress themes, plugins, and front-end components while maintaining pixel-perfect implementation.
• Translate UI/UX designs from Figma or similar design tools into functional and interactive web interfaces.
• Create custom JavaScript functionality to enhance website usability, engagement, and performance.
• Optimize websites for speed, SEO, accessibility, and compatibility across browsers and devices.
• Collaborate with back-end developers to support API integrations and efficient front-end workflows.
• Build and maintain custom WordPress solutions using best practices for themes, plugins, hooks, actions, and REST APIs.
• Troubleshoot, test, and improve website functionality, reliability, and overall performance.
• Manage source control workflows using platforms such as GitHub or GitLab.
• Perform routine website maintenance, updates, and optimization activities.
• Partner with design and client-facing teams to ensure final solutions align with brand goals and user expectations.
• Contribute creative ideas and recommendations to improve product design and digital experiences.

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional experience developing front-end solutions with WordPress.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and modern responsive development practices.
• Experience with front-end frameworks such as Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, or Foundation.
• Advanced knowledge of custom WordPress theme and plugin development following coding standards.
• Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, modern web design trends, and responsive layouts.
• Experience converting design concepts from Figma or similar tools into interactive interfaces.
• Ability to create unique, high-quality digital experiences beyond standard templates.
• Hands-on experience with WooCommerce, custom post types, WordPress actions, hooks, and REST APIs.
• Strong debugging, testing, and troubleshooting abilities with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills with a proactive and collaborative mindset.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote environment and manage priorities independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Headless WordPress or hybrid JavaScript-based front-end architectures.
• Knowledge of SEO optimization and website performance best practices.
• Previous experience working in a creative agency or digital product environment.
• Familiarity with React or other modern JavaScript frameworks.

Benefits

• Fully remote work environment with flexible work-from-home setup.
• Opportunity to work on creative, design-focused digital projects.
• Collaboration with international teams and exposure to global clients.
• Ability to contribute to innovative web experiences and modern front-end solutions.
• Professional growth opportunities within a technology-focused environment.
• Opportunity to work with modern development practices and tools.