WordPress Web Designer
Title: WordPress Web Designer
Employment Category: Regular (Full time)
Location: Hyderabad
Company: NextEnergy Group
THE ROLE
We are seeking a talented and creative WordPress Web Designer to join our Comms and Branding team (C&B team). The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for web design and a deep understanding of WordPress functionalities. As a WordPress Web Designer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing new features and functionalities for WordPress websites as well as developing visually appealing and user-friendly new websites. You will establish and guide the website's architecture, ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, and manage WordPress websites from concept to completion as well as new features and functionalities for WordPress websites.
- Maintain and update website layout as needed.
- Customize themes to align with our brand identities and requirements.
- Ensure high-performance and availability of the websites.
- Manage all technical aspects of the CMS.
- Implement best practices for SEO to improve website rankings.
- Monitor and analyze site performance using tools like G4 Analytics.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Time management & prioritization skills- things can get a little hectic, so the ability to effectively manage yourself and your workload is critical
- Excellent communication skills (in English or/and other European languages) - you must be able to organize your thoughts in a way that others find clear and compelling. You will be expected to together well-written, grammatically correct emails and other communications. When communicating verbally – whether over the phone, on video calls, in person or meetings – you will need to be articulate, warm and engaging.
- Flexibility- being an effective team player means being flexible in your approach and open to getting involved with new things, even if they are not spelt out in your job description.
- Intellectual Curiosity – we are looking for someone who is truly interested in our profession and has the intellectual curiosity to delve deep into topics and bring fresh ideas to the team.
- IT Literacy - you should have an interest in technology, including AI and show the aptitude to bring this into your role and the projects you are accountable for delivering. You do not need to be a technologist yourself but you must be technically literate and curious about the possibilities that technology
- Delivery focus – it may sound obvious, but the ability to proactively churn through work at pace and deliver quality outputs matters
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Passion for our mission ‘to generate a more sustainable future by leading the transition to clean energy
- Our values: be a leader, build trust, be responsible, be innovative and ‘bring your alpha’.
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
- Proven experience as a WordPress Web Designer or similar role.
- Experience with online security best practices.
- Good understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuer and Sql.
- Experience designing and developing responsive design websites.
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) or other design tools (Canva, Figma) and content management systems.
- Comfortable working with our IT team to debug tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
- Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wireframes into working HTML pages.
- A strong understanding of content management systems as well as ability to adapt to new technologies.
- Strong portfolio showcasing your web design and development projects.
- Understanding of SEO principles and best practices.
- Knowledge of website analytics tools (e.g., G4).
- SharePoint online experience would be advantageous.
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