WordPress Developer

Full Spectrum Marketing (FSM); Akron (OH); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Full Spectrum Marketing (FSM) is seeking a WordPress Developer to join our in-house web team. We translate high-fidelity Figma designs into responsive websites while adhering to modern front-end practices and agency standards.

You will extend WordPress capabilities with custom PHP code, ensure performance and accessibility, and uphold security and documentation best practices across builds. Hybrid role based near Akron, OH.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of experience with WordPress development and child theme customization.
• Ability to translate high-fidelity designs from Figma into responsive websites.
• Commitment to writing clean, well-documented code following best practices.

Responsibilities

• Translate Figma designs into functional WordPress sites with responsive behavior across breakpoints.
• Develop custom PHP shortcodes and functions; ensure security and maintainability.
• Optimize sites for performance, Core Web Vitals, and accessibility (WCAG).
• Collaborate with design and content teams to meet client needs and standards.

Skills

WordPress

Child theme customization

Figma design translation

Clean code

Documentation

Learning mindset

Tools

PHP

JavaScript

WCAG testing

Job description

We are driven by honing a craft and delivering work that is worthy of the win—first for our clients, and ultimately for ourselves. This means we work hard every day in the spirit of chasing the afterglow—that feeling of rest and celebration that comes after a job well done. This driving force becomes our reality through discipline and attention to our core values.

Position Summary

FSM is seeking a WordPress Developer to join our in-house web team. We utilize visual frameworks to empower our clients for future updates, but our internal development process is code-centric. This role is responsible for developing, customizing, and maintaining high-performance websites, ensuring they are optimized for performance, accessibility, and user experience.

You will be responsible for translating high-fidelity Figma designs into responsive websites while adhering to modern front-end best practices and agency coding standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Implement clean, semantic CSS through child theme stylesheets. You avoid fragile, auto-generated builder classes in favor of descriptive, reusable naming conventions.
• Extend WordPress capabilities by developing custom PHP shortcodes and functions, ensuring all logic is properly documented and follows security best practices.
• Precisely translate Figma designs into functional websites, maintaining design integrity and responsiveness across all breakpoints.
• Maintain website health by optimizing for Core Web Vitals, code minification, and efficient asset loading.
• Ensure all web builds meet WCAG accessibility standards.

Required Experience & Skills

• 2–5+ years of experience in WordPress development, including child theme customization.
• Experience with visual builders is helpful, but you must be comfortable writing custom code to overcome builder limitations. Experience with custom theme development is a plus.
• Proven ability to work from Figma or similar design tools to ensure high-fidelity design implementation.
• Commitment to writing clean, well-documented, and maintainable code following industry and agency-specific naming conventions.
• A commitment to continuous learning in a fast-evolving field.

Work Schedule & Location

This is a Hybrid role. Candidates must be within driving distance of our office in Downtown Akron, OH.