Website Design & Local SEO Expert Needed to Make Site More Professional and Boost Google Rankings

I'm looking for a skilled freelance web designer and SEO specialist to help take my website to the next level. The main goals of this project are:

Make the Website More Professional
Improve overall design and user experience
Ensure the site is clean, modern, and mobile-friendly
Optimize loading speed and navigation
Create SEO-Optimized Suburb Pages
Develop individual pages for each suburb/area I service
Each page should be keyword-optimized to improve local Google search rankings
Include relevant local content and metadata (title tags, meta descriptions, etc.)
Ideal Candidate:

Proven experience in both web design and SEO
Strong understanding of local SEO strategies
Ability to write or source localized content
Familiarity with WordPress (or my current CMS — will provide details)
Portfolio of similar work highly preferred
Deliverables:

A polished, professional-looking website
Individual suburb pages (exact number to be discussed)
Basic SEO audit and implementation of on-page improvements
Budget: Open to reasonable offers — please include estimated cost and timeframe in your proposal.