At brandiD, we specialize in personal branding, web design, and WordPress development for mission-driven individuals and businesses who want to amplify their authority and boost their online presence. We’re a dynamic, cutting-edge team of experts in branding, design, development, and copywriting committed to creating highly engaging, functional, and innovative online experiences. We are looking for a Contract WordPress Developer to join our team. This role requires a highly responsive and skilled developer who enjoys building within the native WordPress editor and values a long-term partnership that could evolve into an employee role. MUST BE LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES What You’ll Do Build, manage, and support WordPress websites for internal and external clients. Develop websites using the Kadence and Genesis WordPress themes Create WordPress websites using clean, efficient, and modern coding practices Ensure all projects meet defined requirements, schedules, and deadlines Train clients on how to manage and maintain website functionality Meet with and communicate directly with clients to gather requirements and provide updates Perform monthly website maintenance to ensure optimal site performance and security Implement and customize Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) Work with third-party APIs to integrate necessary features and functionalities Troubleshoot and resolve website issues promptly Collaborate with designers, marketers, and other developers to deliver outstanding websites Ideal Candidates Will Have the Following Skills Experience with Kadence and Genesis WordPress themes Strong knowledge of the native WordPress editor (Block Editor/Gutenberg) 2+ years of hands-on WordPress development experience Familiarity with WooCommerce and basic eCommerce integrations Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, PHP, and JavaScript/jQuery Experience working with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) Comfortable with API integrations Proficient in Website Accessibility Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Experience with website performance optimization Comfortable providing client training and ongoing support Must be highly responsive and proactive in communication Preferred Qualifications Experience with hosting platforms like WP Engine Familiarity with SEO best practices Experience with membership sites and LMS platforms (e.g., LearnDash, LifterLMS, MemberPress) Familiar with project management tools like Basecamp, ClickUp, or Trello Ability to handle website backups, security, and performance optimization Comfortable working in a fully remote environment Ability to work during Eastern or Pacific time zones Desired Characteristics High-level communication skills with a positive and team-oriented attitude Detail-oriented with a strong ability to manage time and tasks efficiently Open to learning new tools and expanding skills Independent, self-sufficient, and proactive team player Passion for WordPress development and staying up to date with the latest industry trends Why Work With Us? Steady, consistent workflow with long-term potential Collaborative and supportive remote team environment Opportunities for skill development and career growth Work with purpose-driven clients who are making an impact Flexibility and autonomy in your work schedule Requirements Experience with Kadence and Genesis WordPress themes Strong knowledge of the native WordPress editor (Block Editor/Gutenberg) 2+ years of hands-on WordPress development experience Familiarity with WooCommerce and basic eCommerce integrations Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, PHP, and JavaScript/jQuery Experience working with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) Comfortable with API integrations Proficient in Website Accessibility Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Experience with website performance optimization Comfortable providing client training and ongoing support Must be highly responsive and proactive in communication Benefits Steady, consistent workflow with long-term potential Collaborative and supportive remote team environment Opportunities for skill development and career growth Work with purpose-driven clients who are making an impact Flexibility and autonomy in your work schedule