Web Developer and Graphic Designer

IMPORTANT: Please complete our application form below:

https://hiring.fountainforward.com/creatives

REMOTE (WORK FROM HOME) JOB: THIS JOB IS AVAILABLE FOR APPLICANTS IN THE PHILIPPINES OR SOUTH AMERICA.

BEFORE YOU READ THE JOB DESCRIPTION:

1. Please complete the application process in ENGLISH. English proficiency must be fluent. Written and spoken English will be evaluated.

2. Must be freelance, NOT part of another agency already.

WHO ARE WE FOUNTAIN FORWARD

We are a hyper-motivated crew of internet marketing experts based in Houston, Texas. We're on a mission to provide truly profitable data-driven marketing solutions, primarily for The Automotive industry.

We love working together to accomplish one thing: persuade people to do business with our clients, and do it more often. Seeing our clients make more money and collaborating together to accomplish their goals is what drives us to slam down a couple of espressos every morning and fire up our brain cells.

HOW TO APPLY

Please complete our application form below:

https://hiring.fountainforward.com/creatives

Job description:

We are seeking a versatileWeb Developer & Graphic Designerto support both our internal brand and client-facing initiatives. This hybrid role is ideal for a creative and technically skilled professional who can design compelling visual assets while also building, maintaining, and optimizing WordPress websites. You'll play a key role in shaping digital experiences, ensuring visual consistency, and delivering high-performing websites and marketing assets across multiple platformsparticularly within the automotive marketing space.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Website delivery & implementation

Convert Creative mockups (Illustrator/brand files) into responsive WordPress pages using Elementor; implement custom features; ensure cross-browser/device compatibility.

Build/manage site architecture; develop and maintain themes/plugins; integrate third-party tools.

Creative Production

Design internal marketing materials including social media assets, blog graphics, digital banners, website mockups, and brand assets for video content.

Produce client-facing design assets supporting Fountain Forward services, including DRA and event frames, sliders, monthly offers and ads, postcards, brochures, flyers, banners, billboards, newsletters, and Amazon ads.

Operations, performance & security

Run pre/post-launch performance tests; monitor live sites; optimize Core Web Vitals with PageSpeed/GTmetrix; troubleshoot issues (links, redirects, spam).

Execute backups, security hardening, speed optimizations, and DNS management to maintain reliability

Uptime & performance: Pre/post-launch tests executed; live site monitored and optimized.

Collaboration & workflow

Partner with internal teams to align on project goals, technical specifications, and creative requirements.

Participate in cross-functional meetings to ensure clear scope, timelines, and execution alignment.

Maintain accurate release notes, change logs, and supporting documentation for website updates and deployments.

Adhere to Creative department standard operating procedures (SOPs), to ensure consistency, efficiency, and quality across all deliverables.

Coordinate schedules and dependencies with project managers and leadership to meet delivery deadlines.

Ensure all web and design assets comply with approved brand guidelines and channel-specific technical specifications.

Stay current on industry trends, tools, and best practices, proactively contributing ideas to improve workflows, performance, and creative outcomes.

Skills and Qualifications

Required

High proficiency with Elementor; strong WordPress (front-end & back-end) with theme/plugin experience.

Proficiency with debugging tools (Chrome Inspector/Firebug); solid grasp of site architecture/aesthetics; ability to manage multiple projects.

Proven WordPress experience; clear communication and time management.

Proven experience as a Graphic Designer with a strong, varied portfolio; excellent communication and collaboration.

Attention to detail, strong aesthetic judgment, ability to work independently, and as part of a team.

Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva; strong grasp of typography, color, layout, and composition.

Comfortable in automotive marketing contexts.

Preferred

Performance optimization using GTmetrix and Google PageSpeed Insights; security and DNS administration; backup/restore discipline.

A strong process mindset, particularly within a Quality Management System (QMS) and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) framework, is essential for fostering continuous improvement.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

HOW WE WORK

• Freedom and flexibility.We're a team working from around the worldas long as you show up to weekly calls, do your job well, and take accountability for your work.
• Autonomy and ownership.We trust our team members to take full ownership of their resultsno micromanagement, just clear expectations.
• Be helpful and dedicated.We help our clients succeed, guide prospects honestly, and support our teammates in reaching their full potential.

THE PERKS!

• Remote-First Culture:Work from homeor anywhere in the world. We value results, not where you log in from.
• Flexible Schedule:Flexibility in your daily schedule (within reason) to help you do your best work.
• Unlimited Paid Time Off:Unlimited vacation with two weeks notice and manager approval, plus paid sick days.
• Parental Leave:Support during major life events with maternity and paternity leave.
• Room to Grow:We're a fast-growing company with significant opportunities for advancement.
• Professional Development:Access to training in digital marketing, advertising, and leadership.
• Quarterly Performance Bonuses:Earn bonuses based on performance and contributions.
• Paid Referral Program:Earn rewards for referring great talent.
• Health & Fitness Reimbursement (upon tenure):Support for health insurance or gym memberships.

Job Type: Full-time