Senior WordPress Web Designer / Developer

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  • Company lawvu-careers
  • Employment Full-time
  • Location New Zealand
  • Submitted Posted 3 days ago - Updated 5 hours ago

We’re looking for a creative and technically skilled WordPress Web Designer / Developer to join our growing marketing team. 


You’ll be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining pages across our suite of WordPress websites. This role involves a balance of design aesthetics, front-end development, and a strong understanding of modern WordPress workflows.




You’ll work closely with marketing, content, and design teams to deliver pages that look beautiful, perform well, and support our broader business goals.


Day to Day You Will

  • Design, build, and update pages using Breakdance page builder within WordPress.
  • Collaborate with content creators, designers, and marketers to bring ideas to life across various websites.
  • Maintain and optimize existing WordPress sites hosted on WPEngine for performance, accessibility, SEO, and responsiveness.
  • Implement tracking tags, conversion pixels, and custom scripts when needed.
  • Assist with A/B testing, UX experiments, and CRO implementations.
  • Troubleshoot bugs and provide technical support across marketing sites.
  • Stay up to date with the latest web design trends, plugins, and WordPress best practices.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and developing WordPress websites.
  • Proven experience with Breakdance (or similar visual builders like Elementor, Oxygen, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, basic PHP, and JavaScript.
  • Proficiency in either Adobe or Affinity suites
  • Familiarity with WordPress themes, plugins, and admin management.
  • Experience working with WPEngine or similar managed WordPress hosting providers.
  • Understanding of on-page SEO, site speed optimization, and responsive design.
  • Basic familiarity with tools like Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, and HubSpot or Pardot integrations is a plus.
  • Comfortable using version control systems like Git is a bonus


What sets us apart:

  • Monthly wellness allowance to use on whatever enables you to bring your whole self to work - gym membership, massage, childcare.. the list goes on!
  • Health insurance cover 
  • Extended paid parental leave
  • Extra paid day off on your birthday
  • Share options so you can have a piece of the pie
  • Home office allowance set up for remote employees

Why LawVu?

At LawVu we support many types of flexible working arrangements that allow you to balance your work, your life and your passions. We offer the opportunity to get onboard a growth company early and the opportunity to participate in LawVu’s success through our incentive scheme. LawVu has rapidly expanding offices and our work environment encourages continuous improvement and future career development. 


Our collaborative and inclusive culture is one we’re immensely proud of. We know that a diverse workforce is a strength that enables us to better understand and serve customers and innovate successfully. From the moment you join, you’ll feel welcome and supported to do the best work of your life.


Our team is only as strong as the culture it is built upon. Our core values are:

Inspire and Delight

We take pride in what we do and go the extra mile to create experiences that inspire and delight our customers.
Move Swiftly

We do what we say we will do, moving fast to get the right things done to make an impact.
Dig Deeper

No challenge is too big. With courage we embrace the challenge, learn from our mistakes and share the knowledge

Take Ownership

With every decision and behaviour, however big or small, we take ownership of it's impact on our business.

Back yourself. Back others

We strive to be supportive, honest people who respect each other and build a high level of trust to perform as a winning team.

Bring your Woo

Woo is what energises us, brings us joy and makes us unique.  We seek to create a safe environment that fosters bringing your whole self so you can thrive. 


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