Home Careers WordPress Designer

Primary Roles of a WordPress Developer

  1. Website Design and Development

    • Create and implement websites using WordPress.

    • Customize themes to meet client branding and functional requirements.

    • Develop custom themes or child themes when needed.

  2. Plugin Development and Integration

    • Build custom plugins to extend functionality.

    • Configure and integrate third-party plugins.

    • Ensure plugin compatibility with core updates.

  3. Front-End and Back-End Development

    • Develop responsive front-end designs using HTML, CSS, JavaScript.

    • Handle back-end programming using PHP and MySQL.

    • Optimize page load speeds and user experience.

  4. Site Maintenance and Updates

    • Regularly update WordPress core, themes, and plugins.

    • Troubleshoot and fix bugs or errors.

    • Backup sites and restore them when needed.

Secondary Roles of a WordPress Developer

  1. SEO and Performance Optimization

    • Implement on-page SEO best practices.

    • Optimize images, caching, and server performance.

    • Integrate tools like Google Analytics and Search Console.

  2. Security Implementation

    • Harden WordPress installations against threats.

    • Monitor and address vulnerabilities.

    • Implement firewalls, SSL certificates, and security plugins.

  3. Custom API Integration

    • Integrate third-party APIs (e.g., payment gateways, CRMs, social media).

    • Create custom REST APIs for data exchange.

  4. Client Communication and Documentation

    • Communicate clearly with clients and stakeholders.

    • Provide user manuals or training for content management.

    • Document custom development for future reference.


Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with designers, marketers, and other developers.

  • Translate UI/UX wireframes into functional code.

  • Ensure cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness.

  • Monitor website traffic and adjust design as needed.

  • Work within project timelines and budgets.