Web Designer – project based & remote

Please note we are not actively looking for this position at the moment. However, if you subscribe to our newsletter here, you will be announced when we will have available spots for this position.

WPRiders is a technical WordPress development agency where we handle highly challenging projects.

It’s an agency where the day-to-day way of working is relaxed, yet thought provocative because it’s very well organized.

This is primarily a designer job for someone who’s very effective at designing in Photoshop or Sketch or Figma. It is a plus if you are able to code your designs using a page builder.

You will work to design beautiful interfaces for e-commerce shops, marketplaces, membership websites, job board platforms, or brochure websites for demanding customers based in the US, Australia, and Western Europe.

“It’s a place where you learn something new every day“ – at least, that’s what our developers say.

We are looking for the best of the best designers with front-end development skills. Our team needs somebody who is open to learning new things, responsible and passionate about website development.

We expect you to be able to create designs like this one or even better.

This is a remote, project-based contractor job. See the benefits and the requirements below.

As a designer & developer, you will

• design beautiful web interfaces for new websites using Photoshop/Sketch/Figma/XD
• design functional interfaces having the User Experience in mind
• redesign existing web pages

Also, if your skills permit, you will:

• code your designs using Elementor, Divi, or Gutenberg
• build new WordPress themes from PSD design (responsive, mobile-friendly)
• work on other projects

What’s in it for you?

• an international team spread across 5 countries
• interesting projects with clear requirements – you don’t have to guess what has to be done
• a relaxed way of working
• a very well-organized environment
• work satisfaction – we do our best to match the right person with the right project whenever that’s possible
• continuous learning: daily study time, book budget, Kindle / Amazon books, audiobooks on Audible
• international exposure – 90% of our clients are international on a wide variety of WordPress projects
• excellent payout & benefits packages tailored to your personal needs
• family-friendly work culture: flexible hours during the day so you can take your kid out where it is needed (kindergarten or school, GP, other classes), free paid days for courses. In fact, we strive to reduce the tension between work and family and try to embed and promote policies and practices that genuinely support employees to thrive at work and at home.
• we Open Source parts of our code to help the WordPress community – important for your personal branding
• WordCamp Europe participation with the WPRiders team – all expenses paid by us. This is reserved for part-time or full-time colleagues who’ve been with us for at least 1 year
• we encourage you to do a Vipassana/Goenka meditation retreat per year. If you are full-time or part-time, we will pay for the days you are at the retreat so you don’t have to consume out of your vacation days
• an incredibly talented team with a healthy organizational culture that encourages learning and self-growth

To join our team, you need

• to be an excellent web designer
• to be proficient at PSD/Sketch/Figma
• [optional but preferred] to be proficient with WordPress page builders, like Elementor, Divi and Gutenberg
• to be honest – namely to be somebody who likes to play fair
• to be accountable – to do your job paying respect to yourself, your work and your clients
• to like learning – to search and experiment new things that you can immediately put into practice
• to be proficient in English, both reading and writing
• to be able to work with deadlines
• to be able to work in the EEST (East-European) timezone

Job requirements

• Excellent web design skills
• [optional but preferred] WordPress development using page builders: minimum 1 year

Our company overview

WPRiders is a premium WordPress development agency for clients across 5 continents.

Our core values:

1. Accountability: we do our job well and we are reliable. We work efficiently since we believe it is only up to us to deliver the promised results.
2. Integrity: we follow one simple rule – always do the right thing. We are honest and open with our customers. We keep our promises and treat our stakeholders with respect and consideration, just as we would want them to treat us.
3. Personal growth: we are passionate about our work. We are also open to personal change and continuous improvement. That is why we constantly challenge ourselves to find new ideas and solutions in our pursuit of excellence.
4. Contribution: we are part of the Open Source community. We are determined and dedicated to its success. We gladly share our know-how as keynote speakers and our code to inspire and help others just as we were inspired and helped by the Open Source family.

How to apply

Send us your Resume/CV and 3 WordPress websites that you developed. If you are sending websites, we would like to see custom-made themes based on a PSD/Figma/design file. Please send all the links/materials to jobs{at}wpriders.com.