
Rhoton & Co.
Freelance Web Developer & Digital Designer
Description
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1 - Do you want to use design and creativity to help save the world?
2 - Do you want to work with a charismatic collective of graphic designers, artists, and partners?
3 - Do you believe that "okay" is not good enough?
4 - Do you want to be immersed in a culture full of colllaboration, growth, corny jokes, and the occasional f-bomb?
5 - Did you notice the typo in one of our questions?
???> If you answered yes to 0-4 of these questions, thanks for reading but kindly continue your job hunt elsewhere.
???> If you answered yes to 5 or more of these questions (yes, we know there are only 5), this could be your next gig. Read on!
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ABOUT RHOTON & CO.
Rhoton & Co. is a creative collective of graphic designers, artists, and partners committed to Create(for)Good. Every day we create exceptionally good design as a way to create good in the world.
We partner with mission-driven organizations ? those that support positive change ? as a team of visual translators for branding, print, web, and event/experience design.
Our high-performing, charismatic team of creatives are committed to inspiring change through exceptional creativity, unwavering client dedication, analytical thinking, and an obsessive attention to detail.
As we work towards our vision and grow our company, we are excited to add a Web Developer & Digital Designer to our collective!
LOCATION
This position will be fully remote.
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
- This is an hourly contractor position, with the hours of availability 9am?4pm ET Monday through Friday.
- One can expect about 10 hours a week to start.
- There is a mandatory team huddle through Slack Monday through Friday at 10am ET and afternoon check-in at 3pm ET. We do collaborate often so ET is highly preferable.
COMPENSATION
- $40?55 an hour, based on experience.
REQUIRED TACTICAL SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS
Design Proficiency
- Well-versed in Adobe Creative Cloud
- Can confidently design a variety of digital pieces, including: email, web ads, social media, ebooks, lead generation pieces, and presentations
- Can confidently design websites within Adobe XD and export assets for WordPress build
- Comfortable retouching and sizing photography for websites
WordPress Proficiency
- Experience in installing, setting up, building, and managing WordPress, specifically the Avada theme
- Skilled in theme customization and plugin integration
- Can build out WordPress pages according to static designs and supplied content
- Familiarity with WordPress' content management capabilities
- Assist with web maintenance site reviews and updates (i.e. content, images, new posts, pop-ups) as needed
Web Development Fundamentals
- Proficiency in HTML and CSS for structuring and styling web content
- Basic knowledge of JavaScript for interactive elements
- Assumed familiarity with PHP
Domain Management
- Knowledge of domain registration, DNS management, and configuring domain settings
- Understanding how to point a domain to a web hosting service and set up subdomains or redirects as needed
APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS
- Personable and easy to communicate with
- Strong proofreading and editing skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Thinks like a problem-solver, not an order-taker
- Desire and ability to work and communicate in a highly collaborative, inclusive team environment
- Proficiency in managing multiple tasks or projects efficiently and can help set realistic expectations for larger timelines
- The ability to troubleshoot common issues independently is crucial. This involves diagnosing problems, researching solutions, and applying fixes effectively
- Ability to articulate ideas and technical concepts clearly and in layman?s terms
- Candidate should have enough bandwidth to provide 1?2 day turnaround
???> To be considered, applicants must email the following to kennedy@rhoton.co:
- What the typo was
- Resume
- Brief explanation of why you're a great fit
- Website/portfolio link
- References
???> ONLY applicants whom apply this way will be considered. (Yes, this is a test of your attention to detail!)