Web Developer / Designer Position

Breakthrough Design Group – Syracuse, NY

Web Developer / Designer
Breakthrough Design Group

Job Description

Breakthrough Design Group is looking for a Web Developer / Designer to work on a contract basis (15-25 hours/week) with potential for full-time hire. Your primary responsibilities will be: Converting web designs to highly usable HTML/CSS/JS/WordPress and if you desire, creating and updating design layouts. You will be building enterprise websites, web software applications, emails, and other web/mobile applications. You will also help with Search Engine Optimization upgrades and WordPress theme development.

Requirements:

• Experience with Photoshop, Figma, Sketch
• Fluency in HTML, CSS
• Experience w/ JavaScript, jQuery
• Experience working w/ Mobile & Responsive Design
• Experience w/ WordPress
• Currently active sites
• Experience in cross-browser compatibility in Edge, Safari, Chrome, Firefox.
• Ability to work with web developers in integrating design and functionality.

Pluses:

• Formal education in (or love for) art or design
• Experience working with CSS libraries
• Love for Typography
• Knowledge of SEO (Search Engine Optimization) techniques, and effects on traffic
• Experience w/ PHP & MySQL
• Gmail / Google Apps user
• Experience w/ Google Analytics
• iPhone, iPad, or Droid owner

Benefits:

• Work from wherever you like – Position is Remote (We have been remote since 2009)
• Work whenever you like: BDG exists to ensure the enduring health and happiness of our teams, clients, and our families. Each team member creates their own schedule, that may evolve and adjust as life demands. As long as we have some planned overlap, work is on schedule, and clients are happy, you may work whenever you would like.
• For the most part, work however you like: Make this as profitable, innovative, and enjoyable as you’d like: We will set baseline requirements for what must happen, how it must look, and function. How you meet those requirements, tools you use, how you work, how little or much you work – is totally up to you. We encourage you to make this as profitable, innovative, and enjoyable as possible for you.
• Partnership / Commission / Bonus Pay – Ideally if our relationship deepens, we would like to continue to grow with you for years to come, so bonus pay, commission, and eventual partnership is the track we encourage our team to take.
• We look forward to making this a lifestyle career for you, and changing the world together.

To Apply:

• Applications received through outside sites (eg. WWR, Indeed, Glassdoor, LinkedIn, etc) will not be seen by hiring committee. Please apply only at breakthroughdesign.com/join

July 2025 Update: