Senior Web Designer & Developer

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Senior Web Designer & Developer

Experience required: Minimum 5 years experience
Location: Falkirk/hybrid

We are looking for a highly skilled and creative Senior Web Designer and Developer to join our growing team. In this role, you will take ownership of designing, developing, and maintaining exceptional websites that deliver outstanding user experiences and meet client objectives.

 

You will play a key part in leading web projects from concept to completion, working with junior team members, and ensuring all web outputs adhere to best practices in design, development, and performance.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the design and build of high-quality, responsive websites primarily in WordPress, using builders such as Elementor.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously – from briefing through to delivery – ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are consistently met.
  • Provide technical guidance and creative direction to junior designers and developers.
  • Optimise websites for speed, accessibility, SEO, and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Implement best practices for site security and performance monitoring.
  • Work closely with designers, content creators, and marketing teams to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality.
  • Communicate clearly with clients to interpret requirements and present solutions.
  • Conduct thorough testing across devices and browsers to ensure a consistent, high-quality user experience.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, new technologies, and design methodologies — proactively implementing improvements and innovations.

Requirements

  • Enthusiasm and passion – actively keeping at the forefront of current and emerging technologies and best practices.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ professional experience in web design and development, with a strong focus on WordPress.
  • Advanced skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript Expert in Elementor; experience with WP Bakery, Oxygen, or Breakdance is highly desirable. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD) or Figma.
  • Delivery of responsive solutions across various devices.
  • UI/UX Design.
  • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and solutions.
  • Proficient understanding of web accessibility and it’s implementation.
  • A solid understanding of SEO principles and their application.
  • Experience working with Cpanel, FTP & VPS Experience working with API’s, Postman & similar.
  • Proven experience with E-Commerce.
  • Solid understanding of Analytic platforms (such as google, Microsoft Clarity & similar).
  • Experience of managing web hosting and deploying solutions, including DNS zone editing & domain management.
  • Maintain and support the wellbeing of existing client sites.
  • Excellent attention to detail.

What we offer

  • The opportunity to lead diverse, creative, and technically challenging web projects.
  • A welcoming and friendly team (we reckon it’s the best team around). We have a collaborative team culture where you will be encouraged to develop your skills.
  • Competitive Salary & Benefits
  • Exciting Projects. Get involved in a variety of client projects, from small updates to large-scale web development initiatives.

In addition, we offer

  • MacBook Pro and editing software
  • Being part of a Net Zero team
  • Flexi time
  • Holiday bonus scheme
  • Get your birthday off every year
  • Business Healthcare Plan