Junior Web Developer – Jhb

Junior Web Developer – Jhb

IT ~ Marketing

Responsibilities:
 
    • Build and maintain responsive, high-quality websites using WordPress and Elementor Editor.
    • Customize WordPress themes and Elementor layouts to meet client and project specifications.
    • Manage and update WordPress plugins, ensuring they are functional, secure, and compatible.
    • Set up and maintain WooCommerce stores, managing products, payments, and integrations.
    • Design and implement engaging graphics, banners, and other visual elements for websites.
    • Collaborate with the design and marketing teams to integrate visual assets into websites.
    • Troubleshoot website issues related to performance, plugins, and functionality.
    • Optimize websites for speed, SEO, and overall performance.
    • Ensure mobile responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility for all websites.
    • Conduct regular website maintenance, updates, and security enhancements.  
    • Stay up-to-date with the latest web design trends, tools, and best practices 
 
 
Key Skills and Qualifications:
 
    • Proficiency in WordPress development, including customization of themes and templates.
    • Hands-on experience with Elementor Editor for building and designing responsive websites.
    • Experience with WordPress plugins management, troubleshooting, and conflict resolution.
    • Strong knowledge of WooCommerce setup, maintenance, and e-commerce functionality.
    • Graphic design skills with experience in tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar software.
    • Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
    • Familiarity with website optimization and SEO best practices.
    • Attention to detail and ability to ensure a seamless user experience across devices.
    • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
 
Preferred Qualifications:
 
    • Degree or diploma in Web Development, Graphic Design, Computer Science, or a related field.
    • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) is a plus.
    • Understanding of e-commerce marketing and user experience (UX) principles. 
    • Basic understanding of SEO strategies and tools like Google Analytics.