Thank you very much for your interest in becoming our next WordPress web designer! Please read this description carefully before applying to ensure you meet all the requirements. If you don't, your application will be immediately rejected!
Our organization is looking for a web designer with strong design skills that is able to create high-quality, attractive, and easy-to-use blogs and websites using WordPress. You will be responsible for customizing existing WordPress themes, installing WordPress manually, installing and configuring plugins, installing themes, creating menus, and adding categories, pages, and posts. You should be highly-experienced in customizing themes using Photoshop and applying the customizations with CSS using WordPress child themes.
This job will start small and then become more involved once you've proven yourself on the job and it's determined that you and our team make a good fit. We are looking for strong, long-term candidates to help grow our business, so performing well for us could lead to long-term work.
After the first project, we will determine whether you are a good fit and either continue work or we will part ways.
Must be able to work fast– We do not want someone who is squeezing this in around a full time job. Must be flexible and willing to make changes and updates very quickly.
Preferred Candidates Will Have:
• Ability to speak, read, and write good english
• Efficient computer and high-speed internet access
• Access to chat via Skype
• Strong background in hand-coding html and css
• General understanding of FTP and web hosting basics
• Strong eye for design and attention to detail
• Willingness and ability to work independently
• A drive to complete multi-step tasks at a fast pace
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and helpful
• A willingness to grow and prove yourself
WordPress Requirements:
• Ability to manually create a MYSQL database and install WordPress via FTP
• Ability to create custom graphics in Photoshop as well as utilize stock icons, graphics, and images to customize existing WordPress themes.
• Ability to customize a WordPress theme in Photoshop using a screenshot or layered PSD file
• Strong background in utilizing WordPress child themes to apply customizations
• Ability to install and configure WordPress themes
• Ability to find, install, and configure WordPress plugins
How to Apply:
• Reply to this post using the subject line “I’m a WordPress Guru!”
• Include links to your best WordPress work…At least 3 WordPress websites where you have taken an existing theme and customized it. Please include a list of the customizations you made to each site.
• Include your answer to the question “Do you prefer cats or dogs?”
• Do not include or attach your resume
We look forward to hearing from you!
Starting On: May 17, 2011
Ending On:
Posted On: May 17, 2011 08:34 UTC
ID: 101639228
Category: Web Development > Web Design
Skills: WordPress
Country: Thailand
Hours Billed: 151.83