Web Developer

ITSS Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative design agency based in Birmingham is seeking a Web Developer to create custom WordPress websites. The ideal candidate will have experience in developing themes from Figma files and possess a strong understanding of HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript. This role offers the opportunity to work autonomously and play a vital role in project development.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in developing custom WordPress themes and templates.
• Good understanding of front-end languages like HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience working with modern development tools and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom WordPress websites from Figma files.
• Autonomously manage website builds from start to launch.
• Focus on front-end development with PHP knowledge.

Skills

Wordpress, building custom themes/templates

Headless CMS

Twig

Web markup, including HTML5, CSS and JavaScript

Sass, Gulp/Webpack and frameworks such as Tailwind

React/NextJS and GraphQL

DNS records

WHM and cPanel

SEO principles

Experience in an agency environment

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a highly motivated Web Developer to join an exciting design agency with the head office in central Birmingham. This company has been working in the creative sector for over 30 years and have built up an excellent reputation.

They are looking for a Web Developer who is looking to progress their career.

The role will need someone to hit the ground running and have a lot of custom WordPress websites under their belt. The position will give the person autonomy to build sites from the start based on a Figma file right the way through to launch.

The role will be more front-end focused, but the applicant will need a working understanding of PHP.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom WordPress websites (themes/templates)
• Build sites from a Figma file through to launch with autonomy
• Front-end focused development with a working understanding of PHP

Qualifications / Required Skills

• Wordpress, building custom themes/templates
• Headless CMS
• Twig
• Web markup, including HTML5, CSS and JavaScript
• Sass, Gulp/Webpack and frameworks such as Tailwind
• React/NextJS and GraphQL
• DNS records
• WHM and cPanel
• SEO principles and how to implement code to good SEO best practices
• Experience in an agency environment is essential

Additional

You will be an enthusiastic Web Developer, a good communicator and have a natural desire to create amazing digital solutions.

We are interviewing currently so apply now for immediate consideration for the Web Developer positions or contact Stuart Barnes at ITSS Recruitment for further information

Job Details

• Job Title: Web Developer
• Company: ITSS Recruitment
• Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
• Posted: Sep 25th 2025
• Closes: Oct 26th 2025
• Sector: IT
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time