Position: Freelance Drupal Developer
Location: Remote
Type: 2-3 hours per week (dependent on requirements). Could be more for ad hoc projects.
About Us:
https://www.spherelife.com/ is the digital platform connected to the luxury lifestyle magazine, SPHERE, owned by Illustrated London News Limited (ILN). We are luxury content marketing agency and publisher. Our platform is a destination for high quality content covering a range of topics, form luxury, travel, culture, food and drink etc. The site is managed by the content team who upload content (several articles each week) and we require a freelance drupal developer to maintain it.
Key Responsibilities
Regular Tasks:
- Manage and update the Spherelife.com website and custom code from technical perspective to ensure optimal performance and reliability
- Manage any third-party integrations
- Identify, troubleshoot and fix performance, technical and hosting issues promptly
- Add new features and sections as needed
- Provide suggestions and implement strategies to improve SEO and site visibility
- Manage redirects and ensure proper website navigation and structure
- Testing and implementation for all of the above
Ad Hoc/Project Based Tasks:
- Create new functionality as required
- Redesign website interfaces to enhance usability and visual appeal
- Adapt website structure to meet evolving needs
- Develop and enforce website rules and guidelines to enhance site performance
What We’re Looking For:
- Extensive experience as a Freelance Drupal Developer with a strong portfolio of completed projects
- Proficiency in Drupal 9/10 (or newer) site building, module development, and theming
- Proficient in creating custom themes and modules and front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, responsive design principles and Drupal architecture skills
- Knowledge of SEO best practices and implementation within Drupal.
- Experience with analytics tools and third-party integration tools, including eCRM
- Flexibility for troubleshooting
- Knowledge of managing and configuring hosting environments
- Familiarity with website security and accessibility standards.
- Experience with redesigning website interfaces and user experience optimisation
- Knowledge of PHP and MySQL
- WordPress Experience an advantage for our agency website (in addition)
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV, portfolio, and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role and your hourly rate to [email protected].
