Web Developer

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  • Victoria, BC
  • $50.00-60.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
  • Location: Victoria, British Columbia
  • Type: Temporary - Contractor
  • Job #18532
Web Developer (WordPress) - ContractRate: $50-$60/hour
Location: Remote / Hybrid
Duration: Project-based (hours to be estimated post client meeting)OverviewWe're partnering with a small, creative agency that has recently won a new client and is kicking off a full rebrand, including the build of a brand-new website. The current site is outdated, and the goal is to deliver a modern, visually engaging, and high-performing digital experience.They're looking for a Web Developer to build the site from scratch, translating provided creative into a clean, functional, and scalable build.Project ScopeBuild a brand-new website (approx. 8-12 pages) from the ground upPrimarily content-driven, with additional functionality including:Booking pageIntake formMailchimp integrationDevelop a modern, polished front-end experience (e.g., video hero on homepage, smooth interactions)Ensure responsiveness, performance, and usability across devicesAll creative assets will be provided, including:CopyVisual designPhotographyHigh-fidelity wireframesResponsibilitiesTranslate high-fidelity designs into a fully functional websiteRecommend and implement the most suitable CMS (WordPress preferred, but open to alternatives based on expertise)Develop clean, scalable, and maintainable codeIntegrate third-party tools (e.g., Mailchimp, booking tools, forms)Optimize site performance, speed, and SEO fundamentalsCollaborate with the agency team to ensure accurate execution of the visionProvide an estimate of hours and timeline following initial client discussionsQualificationsProven experience building websites from scratch (portfolio required)Strong experience with WordPress (or alternative CMS with clear rationale)Ability to work from high-fidelity designs with strong attention to detailExperience integrating forms, booking systems, and email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp)Solid understanding of responsive design, performance optimization, and best practicesStrong communication skills and ability to work with a collaborative, fast-moving teamNice to HaveExperience working with agencies or on brand/rebrand projectsEye for design and UX (beyond pure development)Experience implementing motion or video elements (e.g., hero video)Additional NotesCandidates will be asked to provide an estimated number of hours and timeline after meeting with the clientFlexibility in CMS is welcomed, but the solution should prioritize ease of use and scalability for the end clientIf you're a developer who enjoys bringing modern, design-forward websites to life and collaborating closely with creative teams, we'd love to connect.

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