Job Description
Aspire Software is looking for a Senior Web Designer and WordPress Developer to join our team in Lebanon.
Here is a little window into our company: Aspire Software, the operational arm of Valsoft Corp, operates and manages Valsoft’s global portfolio of wholly owned software companies, providing mission-critical solutions across multiple verticals. By implementing industry best practices, Aspire delivers a time sensitive integration process, and the operation of a decentralized model has allowed it to become a hub for creating rapid growth by reinvesting in its portfolio.
What your day will look like:
- Building, updating, and maintaining responsive websites in WordPress
- Writing clean, well-designed code and contributing to all phases of the website development lifecycle
- Designing and implementing new features and functionality
- Working closely with digital strategists, SEO specialists, and designers
- Understanding client requirements and translating them into proper UX and UI functionality
- Configuring and customizing WordPress, WP plugins, and integrating with other tools
- Interacting with REST APIs and Formats (JSON, XML)
- Maintaining the websites on a monthly basis and managing domains and servers
- Performing quality assurance before going live with any website update
Requirements
- 5+ years of front-end website development and maintenance experience in WordPress/PHP
- Highly skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and Adobe XD. Prior experience in Figma.
- Proven graphic design experience
- Knowledgeable in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (with JQuery)
- Proficient in code versioning tools, including Git, Mercurial, and SVN
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Portfolio to be attached
- Strong knowledge of web hosting environments to work with the website support vendor on any issues
- Experienced in DUDA CMS (an added advantage)
- Experience in SaaS and hotel website development is an added advantage.
- Understanding of Atlassian and Artificial Intelligence tools and trends (an asset)
- Good judgment to proactively and independently solve problems and make decisions
- Ability to effectively work in a team environment and independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly, and master diverse web technologies and techniques
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain a balance of priorities
- Attention to detail is a must
Company Profile
Aspire Software, the operational arm of Valsoft Corp, operates and manages Valsoft’s global portfolio of wholly owned software companies, providing mission-critical solutions across multiple verticals. By implementing industry best practices, Aspire delivers a time sensitive integration process, and the operation of a decentralized model has allowed it to become a hub for creating rapid growth by reinvesting in its portfolio.