WordPress developer | Brighton college, Burnaby, BC

 POSITION OVERVIEW: The Web and Online Developer is responsible for producing materials for print, marketing and web, and analyzing online campaign operations data for programs.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Post-secondary Education in Design/and or Corporate Branding
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role or capacity

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Expert ability to hand-code in HTML, CSS and JavaScript for creating, modifying and editing
• Understanding of custom WordPress themes
• Take pictures for events, portraits and more
• Create video and motion graphics for social media purposes

• Skillful understanding of PHP, my SQL for creating, modifying and editing
• Knowledge in website frameworks (Wordpress, Zurb Foundation, Bootstrap) for responsive design
• Ability to design wireframes and develop front-end code
• Excellent at adapting to changes and receptive to feedback
• Very high attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure
• Superior ability maintain professionalism and cordiality when working with others
• Strong ability to take initiative and complete tasks
• Strong ability to work as a team, with other departments and independently
• Expert in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.)
• Excellent creative abilities for design purposes adhering to the College’s needs
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications
• Strong proficiency in English

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Maintain and create new pages for corporate website through Wordpress and hand-coding HTML, CSS and PHP
• Infuse new ideas for improving UI and UX across the website
• Implement mobile usability and site speed optimizations on the website
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, high fidelity mock ups for print and web with ability to transition mock ups into code
• Create print-ready marketing materials such as viewbooks, flyers, banners, posters, business cards etc. for print production
• Maintain and uphold all brand standards
• Create, edit, modify and update current online and offline marketing materials as requested

• Implement SEO and mobile usability recommendations on the website
• Create infographics
• Be a contributing team member for all marketing initiatives involving digital and print
• Occasionally take video and pictures for events, portraits, etc.
• Photo editing and manipulation
• Other duties as assigned by the Web Division Manager