Atmosphere Press
Company Description
Atmosphere Press is an author-friendly book publisher that prioritizes meaningful and rewarding author experiences above all else. We provide editorial, design, distribution, and publicity services for authors, and are an ethics-forward alternative to traditional or self-publishing. Our mostly remote team of 50 is stable, with a positive, autonomous, and mutually supportive culture. With a TrustPilot score of 4.7, Atmosphere was founded in 2015 by an author and PhD in Literature, and since then has published more than 1,200 books.
Position Overview We're seeking a skilled and creative Website Designer & Developer to design and build custom author websites. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with WordPress, Bluehost, and Elementor, along with a strong background in front-end web development and optimization. This role requires technical proficiency, an eye for design, clear communication, and the ability to deliver projects on schedule.
Responsibilities
Design and build custom author websites using WordPress, Bluehost, and Elementor.
Collaborate with our team and authors to create websites that align with the author's brand and publishing goals.
Set up and configure hosting environments through Bluehost.
Ensure websites are responsive, visually appealing, and user-friendly.
Implement custom styling and design features using HTML and CSS when needed.
Optimize websites for speed, accessibility, and performance.
Use Google PageSpeed Insights and related tools to diagnose and resolve performance issues.
Provide ongoing communication on project statuses, deliverables, and timelines.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical or design-related issues as they arise.
Requirements
Proven experience designing and developing websites with WordPress, Bluehost, and Elementor.
Strong proficiency in HTML and CSS, with the ability to create custom solutions when templates or plugins fall short.
Experience in website optimization, including load speed, responsiveness, and SEO fundamentals.
Familiarity with tools such as Google PageSpeed Insights and GTmetrix for diagnosing performance issues.
A portfolio demonstrating a strong track record of successful web projects (links required with application).
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver on time.
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, collaborative approach.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of AI tools and ambition to make the process more efficient using these tools
Experience designing websites for authors, creatives, or publishing-related projects.
Knowledge of SEO best practices and on-page optimization.
Familiarity with basic graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Photoshop, Illustrator).
What We Offer
Flexible, project-based work with opportunities for ongoing collaboration.
A creative, 100% remote environment where your work directly supports authors in amplifying their voices.
Competitive pay, commensurate with experience.
Position Details
Hourly Rate : $20-$25 / hour
Hours : 15-25 hours per week
Reports to : Evan Courtright, Digital Director
Start Date : As soon as possible
Location : Remote
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Position Overview We're seeking a skilled and creative Website Designer & Developer to design and build custom author websites. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with WordPress, Bluehost, and Elementor, along with a strong background in front-end web development and optimization. This role requires technical proficiency, an eye for design, clear communication, and the ability to deliver projects on schedule.
Responsibilities
Design and build custom author websites using WordPress, Bluehost, and Elementor.
Collaborate with our team and authors to create websites that align with the author's brand and publishing goals.
Set up and configure hosting environments through Bluehost.
Ensure websites are responsive, visually appealing, and user-friendly.
Implement custom styling and design features using HTML and CSS when needed.
Optimize websites for speed, accessibility, and performance.
Use Google PageSpeed Insights and related tools to diagnose and resolve performance issues.
Provide ongoing communication on project statuses, deliverables, and timelines.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical or design-related issues as they arise.
Requirements
Proven experience designing and developing websites with WordPress, Bluehost, and Elementor.
Strong proficiency in HTML and CSS, with the ability to create custom solutions when templates or plugins fall short.
Experience in website optimization, including load speed, responsiveness, and SEO fundamentals.
Familiarity with tools such as Google PageSpeed Insights and GTmetrix for diagnosing performance issues.
A portfolio demonstrating a strong track record of successful web projects (links required with application).
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver on time.
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, collaborative approach.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of AI tools and ambition to make the process more efficient using these tools
Experience designing websites for authors, creatives, or publishing-related projects.
Knowledge of SEO best practices and on-page optimization.
Familiarity with basic graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Photoshop, Illustrator).
What We Offer
Flexible, project-based work with opportunities for ongoing collaboration.
A creative, 100% remote environment where your work directly supports authors in amplifying their voices.
Competitive pay, commensurate with experience.
Position Details
Hourly Rate : $20-$25 / hour
Hours : 15-25 hours per week
Reports to : Evan Courtright, Digital Director
Start Date : As soon as possible
Location : Remote
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