WordPress Developer

Lockwood Publishing Ltd — United Kingdom · Posted ~4 hours ago

Mid Contract Remote

Skills

WordPress PHP HTML CSS JavaScript Responsive web development Website security Web performance optimization SEO Analytics integration

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

An experienced WordPress developer is sought for a retainer or freelance engagement to rebuild and manage professional corporate websites. Responsibilities include development, responsive design, security and performance optimization, hosting and plugin management, SEO, analytics integration, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance.

Highlights

Flexible retainer or freelance engagement with potential for ongoing maintenance work, focused on building secure, responsive, high-performance professional websites.

Description

Role: WordPress Developer Engagement Type: Retainer or Freelance Location: UK or Europe-based Experience: 3–5 years Overview We are seeking an experienced WordPress developer to rebuild and manage two corporate websites. This is a retainer/freelance engagement, and may evolve to ongoing maintenance and iteration post-launch depending on the engagement experience. Responsibilities Design, build, and launch two corporate/professional websites on WordPressEnsure responsive, secure, and performance-optimised buildsManage hosting, plugins, updates, and backups post-launch for a short transition period, with possibility of a maintenance retainer contractImplement SEO best practices and analytics integrationProvide ongoing support, minor content updates, and troubleshooting under retainer terms Requirements 3–5 years' hands-on WordPress development experienceDemonstrable portfolio of corporate/professional websites (not personal blogs or small hobby sites)Strong PHP, HTML/CSS, JavaScript fundamentalsExperience with page builders (Elementor/WPBakery) and custom theme/plugin developmentFamiliarity with website security hardening and GDPR-compliant data handlingUK or Europe-based, able to work in UK business hours overlap Nice to Have Experience with corporate rebrands or multi-site managementBasic UX/design sensibilityFamiliarity with gaming/entertainment industry sites (not required)