Head of Website Development

We are on the hunt for a Head of Website Development to lead the Kilo Website Team. This individual should have a keen eye for functional design and excellent managerial skills.

The responsibilities of our Head of Website include much more than overseeing projects from conception to implementation. While designing and developing websites is a large part of this position, our Head of Website Development may be building infographics, developing SEO related SOPs, meeting with team leads and researching server features, all in the same day. Responsibilities are as broad as staying up-to-date with industry developments and as detailed as reviewing margins on mobile friendly design.

In this role, you will be working with a team of 5-7 designers and developers. The perfect candidate should have strong leadership qualities and be able to provide guidance and support while being highly accurate. This role involves prioritizing work and resources for our team of web developers based on the company’s goals and strategic direction.

This role is a full-time independent contractor role.

An ideal candidate is/has:

A designer with a passion for simple, user-friendly design.

Extensive experience as a web developer

Experience with WordPress

Is comfortable with Elementor and WP custom fields.

Proficient in design programs such as Adobe Design Suite (XD, Illustrator, Photoshop,) Figma and Canva

Experience in a managerial position

Excellent management and leadership skills – particularly in managing designers and developers

Highly organized and detail oriented

Has a “figure it out” attitude – investigative/ troubleshooting skills

Strong communication skills – a “people” person