We are looking for a skilled frontend-focused WordPress developer to join our team in Bangkok. In this role, you will play a key part in expanding and enhancing the websites of 4+ individually-branded companies. Collaborating closely with designers, software engineers, web developers, writers, and marketing specialists, you will report directly to our Creative Director.
The ideal has a strong passion for their work and maintains exceptionally high standards of quality. You will take the time to understand the purpose and vision behind each website, page, or experience before starting to build, ensuring that the final result is not only visually stunning but also delightful to interact with. Your motivation comes from the opportunity to create something truly exceptional with each project, no matter its size, and you consistently strive to exceed expectations.
This position is primarily based at our Iglu Bangkok office, with flexibility for partial remote work when project requirements allow.
Responsibilities:
- Produce beautiful, high-quality websites and landing pages for a portfolio of 4+ individually-branded companies
- Study finished designs in Figma and use them as a blueprint for implementation using Elementor Pro and custom CSS on WordPress
- Research and employ innovative solutions to overcome challenges you encounter during development
- Export and properly format media for use on website builds
- Create responsive templates and theme components for re-use across ever-expanding websites
- Organize and optimize media files in WordPress
- Create global site styles (colors, typography, etc.)
- Build complex forms with hidden fields, integrate with various systems such as visitor tracking, form data collection etc.
- Create and manage blog taxonomies (categories, tags, etc.)
- Create thoroughly-optimized page layouts for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
- Ensure UX is smooth and polished across all device viewport sizes
- Ensure excellent visual adherence to source designs and a high-standard of polish across all device viewport sizes
- Communicate frequently and effectively with team members in Slack, on Zoom calls, and in-person in order to provide regular progress updates, ask questions, and collaborate to identify the best path forward
Qualifications:
- Over 5 years of working experience as a Front-end web developer or similarly relevant role
- Expertise in WordPress development.
- Advanced knowledge of Elementor Pro.
- Proficiency in HTML, JavaScript, and CSS3 (including animations, transitions, and complex interactions).
- Proficiency in implementing designs from Figma to Elementor
- Experience with UX design, planning & implementation
- Fluency in English (both written and spoken)
- Exacting eye for detail
- Ability to create pixel-perfect implementations of advanced designs on the first attempt
- An innovative mindset with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Excellent quality assurance and design validation testing skills
- Self-directed in completing assignments to a high-standard
- Professional fluency in English (working language)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with advanced design tools or technologies is a plus
About Iglu
Iglu is a multinational network of companies that hires digital professionals around the world to work for international clients either fully-remote or from its locations in Thailand, Vietnam and Hong Kong. We are organized to maximize a sustainable work-life balance for our employees, whilst delivering an efficient, productive and high-quality service for our clients.
Join our community of like-minded digital professionals and access opportunities to work remotely in a whole new way. You will be part of an amazing group of people with a flexible company culture that encourages you to live the way you like and work on projects of your choice.