Wordpress Developer

At Star Digital, we stand for attention to detail whilst focusing on innovative designs and ideas and then bring them to life! We like to keep a pretty chilled working atmosphere and have loads of fun, but we also keep a ‘work hard, play hard’ philosophy in our delivery, focusing on providing high-quality outcomes for our stakeholders – always! We welcome your ideas and are looking for somebody who loves the web and is excited by the latest developments and features.

This role is well suited to an individual who is keen to use the very latest in web technologies and is able to create unique interactive pieces that utilise cutting-edge browser functionality.

Our Head office is in Melbourne, and we have offices in Sydney and Brisbane. Flexible and remote working environments are available.

We are looking for a bright, motivated individual to offer WordPress developer support to our online marketing team. This full time position involves maintaining wordpress websites and adding tracking, schema, custom code.

Here’s the kind of person we value:

Attention to detail - very important -will scan for issues and mistakes rather than put it up and hope for the best (test forms and functions in all browsers, etc)
Multitask well, work with tight deadlines and clarify priorities as things will overlap
Strong communication skills, written and oral (comfort communicating with clients in a professional way)
Organized, analytical but open to alternative approaches
Works well with others and is respectful, easy to get along with, and has a strong work ethic
Passion for web technologies and innovation

What skills do you need?

Write and test well structured, responsive, reusable front-end code with a mobile-first mentality.
Proficiency with HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript.
WordPress / Theme / Plugin installation, configuration and management
Experience working with, building & editing WordPress template files, and a clear understanding of the WordPress template hierarchy.
Proven experience with Web Builders such as Oxygen, Elementor, WPBakery, Divi, etc.
Knowledge in ACF is a plus.
Basic image editing skills (we use Photoshop).
Intermediate Microsoft Excel Skills
Experience with Google ecosystem (Analytics, GTM, Adwords) an asset.