Web Designer & Developer
Breakthrough Design Group Syracuse, NY

Breakthrough Design Group (BDG) is seeking a skilled Web Developer & UX Designer to join our team on a contract basis (15-25 hours/week) with potential for a full-time role. This position is ideal for someone passionate about building high-performance websites, web applications, and digital experiences that blend functionality and design.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Convert web designs into responsive HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and WordPress pages.

  • Design and develop enterprise websites, web software applications, and mobile-optimized solutions.

  • Assist in WordPress theme development and SEO implementation for better search visibility.

  • Optimize sites for cross-browser compatibility across Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.

  • Collaborate with developers to integrate front-end UI with back-end functionality.

  • Maintain and enhance existing websites with modern UX/UI best practices.

Required Skills & Expertise

  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.

  • Experience with Photoshop, Figma, or Sketch for UI/UX design.

  • Strong understanding of mobile-first & responsive design principles.

  • Hands-on experience with WordPress development.

  • Familiarity with SEO best practices and their impact on website performance.

  • Understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Formal education or strong passion for graphic design and typography.

  • Experience with CSS libraries and frameworks.

  • Proficiency in WooCommerce, PHP, and MySQL.

  • Experience using Google Analytics, Gmail/Google Workspace, and SEO tools.

  • Ownership of iPhone, iPad, or Android devices for mobile testing.

Why Join BDG?

Work from Anywhere

We’ve been a fully remote team since 2009, giving you the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world.

Flexible Work Hours

At BDG, we believe in work-life balance. You set your own schedule—work whenever it fits your lifestyle as long as deadlines are met and clients are satisfied.

Autonomy & Creativity

We encourage innovation and independent decision-making. You choose the tools and workflow that make your job most efficient and enjoyable.

Growth & Long-Term Career Path

We value long-term relationships with our team members. Over time, we offer bonus pay, commission opportunities, and potential for partnership.

How to Apply

Applications submitted through third-party sites (Indeed, Glassdoor, LinkedIn) will not be considered. To apply, please visit our careers page: breakthroughdesign.com/join 

Breakthrough Design Group
About Company

Breakthrough Design Group (BDG) is a leading digital design and development agency specializing in high-performance websites, web applications, and UX/UI solutions. We empower businesses by delivering innovative, user-centric digital experiences that drive engagement and conversion. As a fully remote company since 2009, BDG embraces flexibility, creativity, and cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional results. Our team of designers, developers, and digital strategists work collaboratively to push the boundaries of web innovation while ensuring seamless functionality and design aesthetics. At BDG, we value autonomy, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence, making us a top choice for businesses and professionals seeking scalable, future-ready digital solutions. 

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