WordPress Architectural Development(Phrase 1)

Job ID: 40166913

Budget: $25 – $35 USD

Senior WordPress Developer – Technical Foundation (Phase 1)

We are looking for a senior WordPress developer with a strong focus on architecture, performance, and scalability to lead Phase 1 (technical foundation) of an international animation platform.

This platform will initially launch as a contest-style website, with a clear roadmap to evolve through multiple phases (users, submissions, voting systems, etc.).
This phase is strictly about building a solid technical foundation — not a full website or visual design project.

Project Overview

International animation platform

Phased development approach

Long-term collaboration potential for future phases

Scope – Phase 1 (Technical Foundation)

Included in this phase:

Clean WordPress installation and configuration

Basic site structure with 4 core pages:

Home

About

Contest Overview

Basic Info / FAQ

Simple, clean layout with placeholder content

Architecture designed for future features (users, submissions, voting), without implementing them yet

Performance-focused setup:

Clean, scalable structure

Prepared for caching and CDN integration

Fully responsive website

Not Included in This Phase

Complete visual design or branding

Advanced UI/UX or full Figma designs

Blog, e-commerce, or payment systems

User accounts, submissions, or voting functionality

Advanced SEO or marketing features

Profile Requirements

Proven experience with custom WordPress development

Strong understanding of performance optimization and scalable architecture

Comfortable working with phased project development

Ability to propose and justify technical architecture choices

Clear, professional, and reliable communication

Proposal Requirements

Please include the following in your proposal:

Your technical approach for this phase

What exactly you would deliver in Phase 1

Fixed price and estimated timeframe

If this collaboration is successful, there will be continuity and expansion into future phases of the platform.