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Qwoted · 15 hours ago

WordPress Developer and Designer

Qwoted is a global social network that helps media connect with subject matter experts and PR professionals. The WordPress Developer and Designer role involves hands-on WordPress development and creative design to support the marketing team's growth, including maintaining the website, building landing pages, and collaborating on digital campaigns.

JournalismMarketingPublic Relations

Responsibilities

Maintain and optimize Qwoted’s WordPress website (performance, uptime, UX, SEO basics, and content integrity)
Build and launch landing pages and reusable page sections using Elementor and WordPress best practices
Develop and maintain custom WordPress plugins and site functionality to support initiatives
Set up and manage microsites from domain to deployment, including DNS basics and WP Engine environment workflows
Troubleshoot, test, debug, and resolve website issues across browsers and devices
Design on-brand creative that supports goals for web and digital channels
Collaborate with copywriters and marketers to translate campaign objectives into strong layouts and clear visual hierarchy
Resize and reformat approved creative for use across key channels (social, ads, email graphics, and web)
Maintain and improve systems for organizing design assets, templates, and reusable components
Build read-only pages and interactive tools that closely follow API documentation
Integrate JSON REST APIs into WordPress via PHP and/or client-side JavaScript
Work with Qwoted Engineering as needed to resolve API questions and edge cases
Operate autonomously and provide regular progress updates and shipping work in short cycles
Present completed work, receive feedback, and iterate quickly
Document lightweight processes for repeatable builds and faster launches

Qualification

WordPressPHPHTMLCSSJavaScriptElementorJSON REST APIsWP EngineWeb designDebuggingA/B testingSEOAccessibilityCollaboration

Required

Design portfolio that demonstrates web design and digital creative work (landing pages, website design, ad creative, social, or similar)
Strong WordPress experience, including:
Building pages and layouts in WordPress, including Elementor or comparable page builders
Comfort working within WordPress themes, templates, and content structures
Ability to troubleshoot plugin conflicts, performance issues, and layout inconsistencies
Experience with WP Engine hosting workflows and foundational knowledge of domains and DNS
Web development skills:
PHP (for WordPress and plugin development)
HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+)
Familiarity with Bootstrap
React familiarity is a plus (not required)
Experience working with JSON REST APIs, including reading API documentation
Strong QA instincts and ability to test and debug issues independently
Ability to manage shifting priorities, maintain a backlog, and communicate status clearly

Preferred

Experience improving conversion on landing pages (A/B testing, heatmaps, basic analytics)
Understanding of on-page SEO and performance optimization for WordPress
Experience creating lightweight design systems or component libraries
Familiarity with accessibility best practices for web

Company

Qwoted

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Qwoted is an expert platform designed to help reporters write better stories faster.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$3M
Key Investors
Third Prime
2021-06-21Seed· $3M
2019-08-05Corporate Round

Leadership Team

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Matthew Kneller
Co-Founder
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Lou Carlozo
Editor In Chief
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