Cape Town: Website Designer posted by DataFin Recruitment

ENVIRONMENT:

Our client, a leading Themes & Plugins Company, is seeking a talented, self-motivated, and creative Website Builder to join their team. The ideal candidate has extensive experience building high-quality websites using Elementor, WooCommerce, and Shopify, with bonus points for experience in Webflow and Framer. As experts in publishing platforms, they value a deep understanding of each platforms nuances, ensuring sites not only function flawlessly but also look visually stunning. Candidates should also be familiar with website administration tools, including DNS and email setup, database management (PhpMyAdmin), and FTP clients, and experience working directly with clients, either freelance or agency, will be highly regarded.

DUTIES:

• Build websites according to specification set out by the management team
• Setup shipping, payment gateways and notifications on ecommerce sites
• Communicate well and write well written emails and Slack messages
• Deliver work in a timely manner
• Be prompt, communicative and on time
• Help team mates with problem solving and quality assurance
• Debug issues on sites and write briefs to avoid repeat mistakes
• Provide input on website designs, ideas and execution
• Review project plans and provide input on estimated build times
• Write neat, clean code to solve problems that cant be achieved with default page builder functionality
• Embrace challenges and bring a positive outlook to the team

REQUIREMENTS:

• 5 Years of HTML, CSS and JavaScript knowledge
• 5 Years of website building with Shopify, Elementor and WooCommerce
• 5 Years of experience working with teams or clients
• 5 Years of experience using Google tools such as Drive, Calendar and Meet
• 2 Years of design using Figma
• Understanding of website administration tools to manage DNS, Email and FTP uploads
• Understanding of PHP
• Understanding of the basics of sysadmin such as Apache and NGiNX (optional)

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.