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Web Developer (WEB DEVELOPER)

Overview

Reference
WEB DEVELOPER

Salary
ZAR15,000 - ZAR20,000/month

Job Location
- South Africa -- Limpopo

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
30 October 2025

Closing date
16 Jan 2026 21:59


Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, update, and enhance WordPress-based websites using platforms such as WooCommerce and Elementor.
  • Design visually compelling layouts, graphics, and marketing materials using Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Canva.
  • Develop responsive, interactive front-end experiences using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
  • Integrate third-party APIs (social media, payment gateways, etc.) to enhance website functionality.
  • Collaborate with the creative and marketing teams on branding, UX/UI design, and user journey mapping.
  • Optimize websites for SEO, performance, and analytics tracking.
  • Support marketing efforts with CRM integrations and data-driven insights to improve engagement.

Requirements & Skills:

  • Proven experience in web design and front-end development.
  • Proficient in WordPress, Shopify, WooCommerce, and Dreamweaver.
  • Strong grasp of layout, composition, typography, and brand identity.
  • Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
  • Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design principles.
  • Strategic thinker with an eye for digital trends, innovation, and growth opportunities.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Bonus Skills:

  • Familiarity with Bootstrap, Material-UI, Google Analytics, and project management tools.

🎓 Relevant Degrees for a Web Developer

  1. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
    • Focuses on programming, algorithms, software development, and problem-solving.
    • Strong foundation for full-stack or back-end development.
  2. Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology (IT)
    • Covers web development, networking, databases, and systems management.
    • Ideal for developers managing websites’ infrastructure and integration.
  3. Bachelor of Science in Web Development or Web Design
    • Specializes in both front-end (design/UI/UX) and back-end (server-side) skills.
    • Teaches HTML, CSS, JavaScript, CMS platforms, and web frameworks.
  4. Bachelor’s in Multimedia Design / Digital Media / Graphic Design
    • Perfect for creative and design-focused web developers.
    • Emphasizes layout design, branding, Adobe Creative Suite, and UI/UX principles.
  5. Bachelor’s in Software Engineering
    • Offers deep technical knowledge in programming languages, frameworks, and system design.
    • Beneficial for developers building custom applications or interactive web tools.

🎓 Alternative Qualifications (for non-degree holders):

  • Diploma in Web Design & Development (e.g., from SAE, Vega, or a Technical College)
  • Certificates in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, React, or UX/UI Design (e.g., Google, Udemy, Coursera, freeCodeCamp)

Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) for design proficiency

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Contact information

Ruan