Freelance Web Developer – UI/UX, Discourse, Accessibility & Multilingual Focus (80-100%) (f/m/d)

Temiskaming Shores & Area Chamber of; Berlin; Remote; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A nonprofit organization is seeking a Freelance Web Developer to enhance their multilingual, accessible online community. The role involves optimizing a Discourse-based platform, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards, and improving user experience. Ideal candidates should have proven experience with Discourse customization and strong frontend skills. The position offers flexible remote work with an estimated duration of 4-6 weeks.

Leistungen

Impactful work

Agile collaboration

Flexible setup

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in Discourse customization and troubleshooting.
• Strong frontend development skills required.
• Solid knowledge of accessibility standards is essential.

Aufgaben

• Finalize and optimize custom landing pages for each language.
• Develop a central EnableMe landing page with multilingual entry points.
• Ensure compliance with accessibility standards.

Kenntnisse

Discourse customization

Frontend development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript basics)

User-centred community platforms

Accessibility standards (WCAG, ARIA)

Multilingual website structures

Fluent English

Structured work approach

Tools

Discourse

GitLab

Jobbeschreibung

EnableMe Foundation empowers over 150,000 people with disabilities monthly through innovation, peer exchange, and technology. Join our mission to empower people with disabilities through technology and inclusive communities. As part of our international EnableMe platform, you will help finalize and optimize a multilingual, accessible online community that makes a real difference.

Location: Flexible (Remote)
Position: Freelance Web Developer – UI/UX, Discourse, Accessibility & Multilingual focus
Focus: Developing and optimizing our Discourse-based community platform and custom landing pages to ensure accessibility, multilingual usability, and a seamless experience for our global user base.

Your Role:

• Landing Pages Development: Finalize and optimize custom landing pages per language community using custom components, including automated language forwarding, accessible homepage structures, and personalized content for logged-in users.

• Global Community Access: Develop a central, English-language EnableMe landing page with multilingual entry points and global community statistics.

• Accessibility & Language Improvements: Ensure full compliance with accessibility standards (WCAG), including screenreader compatibility, RTL language support, and consistent multilingual navigation.

• Collaborate and Improve User Experience: Work closely with the team to implement structural and design improvements that enhance navigation, accessibility, and usability. Focus on intuitive UI structures, clear community organization, consistent multilingual interfaces, and an accessible, user-friendly experience for all members.

Our Tech Stack:

• Platform: Discourse
• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Version Control: GitLab (optional)
• Accessibility Standards: WCAG, ARIA
• Languages: Multilingual setup including RTL languages

What Will You Neet to Have:

• Proven experience in Discourse customization and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with Pavilion Landing Pages and Discourse theme components
• Strong frontend development skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript basics)
• Experience with user-centred community platforms (Discourse)
• Solid knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG, ARIA)
• Experience with multilingual and RTL website structures
• Structured, independent, and solution-oriented work approach
• Fluent in English (German or French is a plus)

Project Details:

• Start: As soon as possible
• Project Type: Freelance / Remote
• Duration: Estimated 4–6 weeks part-time, option for further collaboration
• Collaboration: Close work with our project team and product management
• Tools: Discourse environment, GitLab (optional)

Why Join Us: Purpose Meets Practical Solutions

• Impactful Work: Help build a more accessible and inclusive digital community for people with disabilities worldwide
• Agile Collaboration: Work with a motivated, international team combining tech, inclusion, and innovation
• Flexible Setup: Remote freelance project with clear scope and the option for further collaboration
• Mission-Driven Culture: Be part of an organization that has been driving change for over 20 years—read our founding story and impact here

How to Apply:

We are an equal-opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from individuals contributing to disability diversity and inclusion of any kind.

If you are interested, please send your CV and assorted documents, relevant project examples (especially Discourse-based), and your hourly or project rate to:

Max Schwab | Product Management | [e-mail]