Website Designer

We are looking for a talented WordPress Web Designer to join our team and play a key role in creating an engaging and optimized news website. As a WordPress Web Designer, you will be responsible for crafting visually compelling designs, optimizing user experience, and implementing SEO strategies to drive traffic and engagement on our platform.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with editorial and content teams to understand the goals, objectives, and audience demographics for the news site.
Design and develop custom WordPress themes/templates that align with the brand identity and editorial style of the news site.
Customize and configure WordPress plugins and functionalities to enhance the functionality and features of the news site.
Implement responsive design techniques to ensure optimal performance and usability across desktop, mobile, and tablet devices.
Integrate multimedia elements, such as images, videos, and interactive graphics, to enhance the visual storytelling capabilities of the news site.
Optimize website performance, including page speed, load times, and SEO, to improve user experience and search engine rankings.
Implement best practices for web accessibility and ensure compliance with WCAG guidelines and standards.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for website issues, including updates, maintenance, and security patches.
Stay current with industry trends, WordPress updates, and new technologies relevant to news website design and development.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including editorial, marketing, and IT, to ensure alignment of website design and functionality with overall business objectives.