Front-End Developer (WordPress + JavaScript)

About this role

This is a remote position.
WE ARE HIRING- Front-End Developer (WordPress + JavaScript)
Employment Details:

• Type:Full-time, Remote (Work from Home)

• Experience:4+ years in WordPress Front-End Development

• Work Hours:9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (AEDT)

• Days:Monday to Friday

We are seeking ahighly creative Front-End Developerwith exceptional experience inWordPress and JavaScriptfor one of our Australian clients. This is afull-time remoteposition for a developer who has a strong eye for design, thrives on crafting extraordinary front-end experiences, and can bring bold creative concepts to life through elegant code.
Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and designvisually stunning, highly responsive, and user-centricWordPress websites.

• Implement and customizethemes, plugins, and front-end componentswith pixel-perfect precision.

• Work onextraordinary, design-driven websites— pushing creative boundaries whilemaintainingusability and performance.

• Collaborate with designers to translate complex UI/UX wireframes (from Figma or similar) into functional, responsive layouts.

• Optimisewebsites forspeed, SEO, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility.

• Create andmaintaincustom JavaScript functionalities, enhancing the interactivity and usability of WordPress sites.

• Work closely with back-end developers to ensure seamlessAPI integrationsand efficient front-end workflows.

• Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the core product software to ensure strong optimization and functionality.Manageversion control(GitHub/GitLab) and perform routinesite maintenance, backups, and updates.

• Proactively contribute ideas toelevatedesign and user experience —we’relooking for someonewho’spassionate aboutdesign excellenceand innovation.

• Collaborate directly with client-side teams to ensure delivery aligns with brand standards and project goals.

Requirements

• 4+ yearsof professional experience inWordPress front-end development.

• Excellent communication skills with a proactive and collaborative approach.

• ProvenexpertiseinJavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and responsive frameworks likeTailwind CSS, Bootstrap, or Foundation.

• Advancedproficiencyincustom WordPress theme and plugin developmentfollowing W3C and WordPress coding standards.

• Strong grasp ofUI/UX principlesand a solid understanding ofmodern web design trends.

• Experience usingFigmaor similar tools to convert designs into interactive layouts.

• Ability to deliverextraordinary designs— someone who goes beyond templates and can create standout, modern visual experiences.

• Proven ability to transform design ideas intoextraordinary digital experiences.

• Experience working withWooCommerce, custom post types, actions, hooks, and REST APIs.

• Strong debugging, testing, and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.

Bonus Points:

• Experience withHeadless WordPressor hybrid JS-based front-end setups.

• Knowledge ofSEO optimizationand performance best practices.

• Prior experience working in acreative or digital agencyenvironment.

• Familiarity withReact or other modern JavaScript frameworkswill be a strong plus

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