WordPress Team Lead: Remote, AI-Driven, Client-Facing

Blacksmith Agency LLC; United States; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency seeks a Senior WordPress Team Lead to own end-to-end builds for clients across the US and Canada. You will scope the work, lead custom WordPress themes, templates, plugins and blocks, and drive efficiency with AI while delivering fast, clean, and custom code.

This is a senior, client-facing role requiring excellent English and the ability to communicate with clients and manage projects end-to-end.

Qualifications

• Senior WordPress expertise with full-stack understanding (themes, templates, plugins, blocks).
• Excellent English communication for client-facing leadership and requirements gathering.
• Ability to scope work to business goals and drive efficiencies with AI.

Responsibilities

• Scope client work against business objectives and set the build approach.
• Lead custom WordPress builds: themes, templates, plugins and blocks.
• Drive efficiency with AI across the development process.
• Be the development voice the client hears, and keep their sites healthy.

Skills

WordPress

PHP

HTML/CSS/JS

Client-facing communication

Team lead experience

Tools

Git

AI tooling

Job description

Blacksmith Agency seeks a Senior WordPress Team Lead to own end-to-end builds for clients across the US and Canada. You will scope the work, lead custom WordPress themes, templates, plugins and blocks, and drive efficiency with AI while delivering fast, clean, and custom code.

This is a senior, client-facing role requiring excellent English and the ability to communicate with clients and manage projects end-to-end.