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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # WordPress Web Designer - **Company:** NaphCare - **Location:** Birmingham, AL, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Databases, Computer Terminals, Website Wireframe, WordPress, Backend, Twig (templating) - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17457924?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17457924%2FWordpress-Web-Designer-Alabama-Birmingham ## About the Role * Must have strong skills in web design, from page concept (wireframes) through development and testing. * Experience with measuring page/site performance in order to implement UX and SEO improvements. * Experience in the WordPress platform including installation, configuration, and upgrades is a must. * Basic knowledge of databases is required. * Understanding of content modeling and how it translates to CMS implementations is valuable. * Must have the ability to effectively communicate with employees and other departments. * Excellent skills in the areas of organization, time management and an ability to manage multiple tasks are necessary. * Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all corporate policies, procedures, and legal requirements. * Interested candidates should be prepared to provide 3-5 webpage examples they developed in WordPress. * Must pass a criminal background check and drug screening Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position. * Problem solving-the individual identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully. * Interpersonal Skills-the individual maintains confidentiality, remains open to others' ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things. * Oral communication-the individual speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, demonstrates group presentation skills and conducts meetings. * Written Communication-the individual edits work for spelling and grammar, presents numerical data effectively and is able to read and interpret written information. * Planning/organizing-the individual prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans. * Quality control-the individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality. * Adaptability-the individual adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events. * Dependability-the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance. * Safety and security-the individual actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures, and uses equipment and materials properly. Working Conditions: * Office-based * Ability to manage workload and deadlines * Long periods of sitting at a desk performing light physical work, including working at a computer terminal * Light physical work involving lifting and carrying * Talking and listening to communicate ideas or requirements to individual staff members * Visual acuity to listen attentively and accurately * Ability to work overtime as needed to complete general responsibilities to meet the needs of the unit or corporation ## Description The Web Designer builds and maintains websites using the WordPress platform, translating designs into responsive and functional sites., Build custom templates and front-end experiences using HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Twig templating language * Develop and customize back-end development * Installing and configuring plugins, performing updates, and ensuring site security and performance * Manage code repository * Manage WordPress updates * Website plugin management * Manage production site * Manage live site * Maintain/update the website's Accessibility features * Update current pages as needed * Ability to build now modules and update existing modules * Create new pages * Create new landing pages * Provide guidance on website design best practices including + UX + Maintain an acceptable site speed + Mobile responsiveness + Technical SEO * Maintain site security * Manage hosting and domains * Integrate and customizing Google APIs, social media channels, etc. ## Related Videos - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Kill Your WordPress. 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