Technical Skills:

Essential:

• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (including best practices)
• Experience with WordPress development:
• Custom theme development or experience with popular page builders like Elementor, Divi, etc.
• Plugin customization
• Child theme creation
• Knowledge of responsive web design principles for optimal viewing across devices
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git
• Creativity and ability to design layouts from scratch
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Beneficial:

• Basic understanding of PHP (especially for theme customization)
• Experience with integrating APIs into WordPress websites
• Knowledge of SEO best practices

Design Skills:

Essential:

• Ability to create a user-friendly and visually appealing information flow for websites
• Understanding of design principles (composition, color theory, typography)

Beneficial:

• Proficiency in design software like Photoshop and Illustrator (for creating graphics and layouts)

Bonus:

• Familiarity with any GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) models (knowledge of using AI for web design would be a plus)

Note:

• While experience with a specific page builder (Elementor etc.) is preferred, we are open to candidates with strong development skills who can learn a new platform quickly.
• We value a passion for web design and a willingness to learn and grow.

I hope this list gives you a clear picture of the ideal candidate we should be looking for.