Web Developer

PMC Media Group is hiring a Web Developer to design, develop, launch, maintain, and optimize modern WordPress websites for clients and PMC.

Responsibilities

• Design modern, visually compelling websites that turn brand strategy into engaging digital experiences.
• Use an out-of-the-box approach to deliver distinctive layouts with strong usability and performance.
• Build site architecture, wireframes, page concepts, user journeys, and responsive layouts.
• Apply UX/UI principles across desktop, tablet, and mobile experiences.
• Create interactions, transitions, animations, and visual experiences that support the brand and user journey.
• Design conversion-focused landing pages aligned with broader marketing goals.
• Maintain high standards for typography, hierarchy, spacing, imagery, navigation, interaction, and design consistency.
• Stay current with website design trends and contribute fresh creative thinking.
• Independently build, develop, customize, test, and launch sophisticated WordPress websites.
• Translate approved designs and creative concepts into responsive, high-performance digital experiences.
• Develop and customize layouts, templates, themes, components, plugins, and website functionality.
• Work within modern WordPress environments and leading visual development frameworks.
• Use HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and working PHP knowledge to customize and troubleshoot website experiences.
• Configure and integrate forms, CRM systems, APIs, analytics, marketing technology, third-party applications, and conversion tools.
• Manage staging environments and handle QA, deployments, domains, DNS, hosting, SSL, redirects, backups, and launches.
• Support website security, plugin health, compatibility, and overall technical integrity.
• Diagnose and resolve issues efficiently while maintaining high client service standards.
• Perform ongoing maintenance, updates, enhancements, troubleshooting, and optimization across a portfolio of client websites.
• Handle incoming website requests through ticketing and support systems such as Zendesk (e.g., Zendesk).
• Prioritize and execute multiple maintenance tickets while balancing active builds and development work.
• Troubleshoot plugin conflicts, broken functionality, performance issues, integration problems, and front-end display issues.
• Manage content updates, imagery, page and navigation changes, form and functionality updates.
• Communicate ticket status, requirements, dependencies, and completion clearly.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve client websites beyond basic requested edits.
• Support the continued development and expansion of PMC’s internal agency management platform.
• Collaborate with internal teams to identify opportunities for functionality, workflows, integrations, automation, and platform enhancements.
• Translate internal business needs into practical digital solutions and coordinate implementation.
• Test, document, deploy, and continuously improve new platform functionality.
• Help manage integrations between internal systems and third-party technology.
• Evaluate emerging website technologies, platforms, plugins, integrations, AI-enabled tools, and development approaches to strengthen PMC’s digital capabilities.
• Build technical SEO best practices from the ground up (metadata, redirects, schema, XML sitemaps, indexing controls, and search-friendly architecture).
• Optimize Core Web Vitals, page speed, image delivery, caching, and overall performance.
• Apply accessibility best practices and modern web standards throughout design and development.
• Work with GA4, Google Search Console, Google Tag Manager, and conversion tracking.
• Support evolving discovery behavior including foundational SEO, AEO, and AI-driven discovery.
• Partner with the digital marketing team to ensure websites support attribution, campaigns, lead generation, conversion, and measurable performance.
• Participate in client discovery sessions, website strategy, sitemap development, creative reviews, QA, launches, and client presentations.
• Present website strategy, creative concepts, design direction, functionality, and recommendations directly to clients.
• Collaborate with strategists, designers, copywriters, digital marketers, account managers, and clients.
• Manage multiple builds, requests, tickets, deadlines, and competing priorities in a high-volume agency environment.
• Use project management and agency workflow platforms to manage tasks, timelines, approvals, documentation, and deliverables.
• Maintain PMC standards for creativity, responsiveness, accuracy, and execution across simultaneous priorities.

Requirements

• 3 or more years of professional experience.
• Strong WordPress development experience (WordPress development is core to the role).
• Ability to take work from initial strategy and concept through design, development, testing, launch, maintenance, and continuous optimization.
• Bachelor’s degree in Web Design & Development, Computer Science, Digital Media, Interactive Design, UX/UI Design, or a related field (preferred).
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP to customize and troubleshoot website experiences.
• Comfort working within modern WordPress environments and leading visual development frameworks.

Technologies

• WordPress
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• PHP
• Zendesk
• CRM systems
• APIs
• GA4
• Google Search Console
• Google Tag Manager
• XML sitemaps
• Core Web Vitals
• SSL

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Exceptional Work-Life Balance
• Summer Fridays
• Half-Day Fridays Year-Round (company closes at 2 PM every Friday)
• Casual dress code (jeans every day)
• Company events
• Room for professional development and advancement within a growing agency

Job Details

• Location: East Greenwich, RI (onsite)
• Work type: In person
• Salary: USD 60,000 per year (from $60,000.00 per year)
• Minimum experience: 3 years
• Desired start date: October 2026