Windstar Technologies, Inc. is hiring: Web Designer and Developer in Culpeper

Windstar Technologies, Inc.

is hiring a Web Designer and Developer to build and maintain client websites, adapt marketing content, and improve usability and search visibility. This onsite role in

Culpeper, VA

blends design work in

WordPress and Elementor

with practical development and content updates using

HTML ,

CSS , and

AI-assisted development tools . You’ll work Monday through Friday during regular business hours and earn

$55,000 to $70,000 per year .

What you'll get from Windstar

Health coverage

including health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Responsibilities

Design and build

responsive WordPress websites , pages, and landing pages using

Elementor , approved brand guidelines, and client requirements

Maintain existing

WordPress and HTML-based

sites by updating layouts, navigation, text, images, links, forms, and other content

Coordinate

WordPress core, theme, plugin, and PHP updates

through managed hosting tools and approved maintenance procedures, including compatibility checks, documentation, and escalation of complex issues

Test updates in

staging , confirm backup and recovery options, and verify page performance after deployment (mobile layouts, forms, links, integrations, including automated updates)

Adapt, edit, format, and schedule marketing-supplied blog articles and social media posts for Windstar and selected clients, including checks for business details, factual claims, links, images, tone, brand consistency, and approved SEO fields, with approval prior to publication

Write occasional website copy or additional content as needed under the approved strategy and editorial calendar

Implement

on-page SEO

improvements such as page titles, headings, internal linking, image optimization, and approved redirects; monitor website and search performance and recommend practical improvements

Apply foundational

AEO

and

GEO

concepts using useful content, clear page structure, accurate business information, and approved search optimization practices

Use approved

AI tools

to support coding, code review, troubleshooting, and documentation; inspect and test AI-assisted changes, protect client information, and submit code for

CEO review

before production updates

Improve

usability, accessibility, and performance

through readable layouts, keyboard-friendly navigation, appropriate image alternatives, and efficient images

Gather requirements, explain progress clearly, manage assigned requests, and keep accurate records of changes, testing, approvals, and outstanding issues

Requirements

Practical experience with

WordPress , with samples showing page design, responsive layouts, or useful website improvements

Working knowledge of

HTML

and

CSS , including editing existing code and troubleshooting common layout issues

Basic

JavaScript

knowledge and familiarity with how WordPress themes, plugins, and PHP affect website behavior

Sound judgment about when additional technical review is needed

Clear writing, editing, and proofreading skills, including the ability to adapt supplied material into accurate, readable content for its audience

Foundational understanding of

SEO

and awareness that useful, well-structured content supports search and AI-assisted discovery

Familiarity with

AI-assisted development tools , including the ability to explain, check, and test what those tools produce

Professional client communication, strong organization, attention to visual detail, and reliable follow-through

Ability to work

in person

in

Culpeper, Virginia

Preferred qualifications

Experience with

Elementor

(or another WordPress page builder) and managed WordPress hosting tools

Familiarity with staging, backups, deployments, Git, browser developer tools, and basic PHP troubleshooting

Experience with search performance tools, web analytics, structured data, local SEO, or conversion tracking

Experience with accessibility, performance testing, image editing, or design mockup tools

Experience adapting and publishing blog or social content, maintaining an editorial calendar, or tailoring approved messaging for different audiences

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