Web Designer

Strategic Agenda; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization in global development is seeking a senior freelance web designer based in or close to a UK timezone. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in creating custom WordPress sites and a strong design eye. Responsibilities include building websites from scratch, ensuring optimal performance and security, and providing analytics insights. This role offers fixed pricing projects with potential ongoing maintenance for NGO clients.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in building corporate WordPress sites.
• Proven ability to create websites from scratch without templates.
• Good understanding of analytics and optimization for performance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop custom WordPress sites without relying on standard themes.
• Ensure websites are easy to handover to clients.
• Maintain and secure sites with optimal loading speeds.
• Provide insights through analytics.

Skills

Website design

Portfolio management

WordPress plugins

Technical support

Tools

WordPress

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Job description

• Can you design beautiful and highly functional websites in WordPress that aren't based on an out of the box theme?
• Do you know how to get the best of use page builders?
• Do you know the best plugins to optimise load time, functionality and security?
• Do you have a portfolio of over 10 WordPress sites that you're proud to showcase?

If you answered yes to these questions then we'd love to hear from you.

Strategic Agenda works with some of the best organisations in the world - i.e. those that focus on delivering global good rather than just global profit.

We are looking for senior freelance web designers - based in or close to a UK timezone - that can create brilliant websites for our NGO clients.

Our projects are typically fixed priced with ongoing maintenance as required.

What we need from you

• Ability to create websites from scratch (without a theme)
• Structure sites so they are easy to hand over to non-techy clients
• Secure and maintain sites so they load optimally
• Provide analytics insight
• Find and create plugins as necessary

Qualifications

• Excellent design eye - e.g. you understand colour palettes and content hierarchy
• At least 3 years' of experience building corporate WordPress sites
• Good understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript