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Hiring: Experienced WordPress Website Designer

What we’re looking for

We are in search of a seasoned WordPress Website Designer who is passionate about creating beautiful, functional, and user-friendly websites for a diverse clientele. You will play a critical role in the conceptualization, design, and execution of websites that not only look great but also deliver results.

Key Responsibilities
1. Collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and create visually appealing and highly functional websites in WordPress.
2. Customize WordPress themes and plugins to achieve desired website functionality.
3. Ensure websites are mobile-responsive and optimized for speed and user experience.
4. Maintain and update client websites, ensuring they are always up-to-date with the latest design standards and technologies.
5. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to website design, functionality, and compatibility.
6. Keep abreast of the latest web design trends, tools, and technologies to ensure our clients always get the best.
Qualifications / Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Web Design, Graphic Design, or a related field would be nice, but is not required. We love real world experience!
- Minimum 3 years of experience in WordPress website design and development.
- Strong knowledge of PHP, CSS, HTML, and JavaScript.
- Proficiency with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite.
- Experience with website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Excellent attention to detail and a strong portfolio showcasing WordPress design projects.
- Familiarity with SEO best practices and web accessibility standards.
Additional Requirements
- Creative thinker
- Must know how to estimate projects and meet agreed-upon deadlines
- Strong problem solving skills
- Great attention to detail
- Excellent team member that is interested in working at and growing a small ad agency
Benefits and Perks
The environment at The BLÜ Group is one of creativity, inspiration, and drive. After a busy work week (or even day), we like to kick-back with a beer (or glass of wine), eat out downtown, take fun trips, and hang out with co-workers all to unwind and appreciate the good work that’s been done. Some of our perks include:
- Great, friendly team that pushes one another to be better and do better
- 4-day work week (Fridays off!)
- 3 weeks of PTO to start + 7 paid holidays
- Bonuses paid based on individual performance and agency profitability
- Simple IRA with company match
- Company paid parking spot in ramps
- Happy hours and agency parties
- Educational sessions, trade shows, and conferences
Salary
How To Apply
If you believe you are the right fit and are eager to be a part of The BLÜ Group’s dynamic team, send your resume, a cover letter, and a link to your portfolio (or links to websites you’ve created) to Tony Roberts at tony@theblugroup.com.

This is not a remote position so only apply if you are able to work in beautiful downtown La Crosse, Wisconsin.

The BLÜ Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.