High-End Wix Studio + WordPress/Elementor Designer/Developer Needed for Visual Portfolio Website

**Upwork Job Post Title:** **High-End Wix Studio + WordPress/Elementor Designer/Developer Needed for Visual Portfolio Website** **Job Description:** We are looking for a highly creative web designer/developer with strong experience in **Wix Studio** and **WordPress/Elementor** to help build a high-design, visually rich website for a creative experiential/design company. This is not a basic template website. We need someone with a strong eye for **art direction, layout, motion, typography, imagery, portfolio storytelling, and modern interactive design**. The site will be a **portfolio-first credibility website** built to showcase high-impact creative work, branded environments, events, activations, retail spaces, corporate spaces, and collegiate/athletic environments. The design needs to feel bold, immersive, modern, visual, and easy to explore. The client is considering **Wix Studio** because they need to be able to update the site easily after launch, but we also want someone who has strong experience in **WordPress and Elementor** so we can evaluate the best platform and potentially support both types of builds. **What We Need:** * Strong design/development experience in **Wix Studio** * Strong experience in **WordPress + Elementor** * Ability to build high-design, visually impressive portfolio websites * Experience creating CMS-driven project/case study systems * Ability to build reusable templates for case studies, project pages, landing pages, and featured work * Strong understanding of responsive design across desktop and mobile * Ability to support image-heavy and video-heavy layouts without destroying site speed * Understanding of SEO basics, metadata, clean page structure, redirects, and Google Analytics/GTM setup * Ability to collaborate with an internal designer/creative team * Ability to provide training or documentation so the client can update the site after launch **Important Site Features:** * Visual-first homepage * Strong hero imagery/video/motion * Flexible portfolio / case study CMS * Filterable or categorized project work * Reusable case study templates * Easy ability for the client to add, edit, tag, reorder, and publish projects * Simple contact form * Basic SEO setup * Google Analytics / tracking setup * Mobile responsive layouts * Fast-loading image/video pages * A couple of reusable landing page templates for future campaigns **Design Style:** We are looking for someone who can create a site that feels: * High-end * Bold * Immersive * Edgy * Modern * Visual * Creative * Confident * Not overly corporate * Not overly templated * Not text-heavy **To Apply, Please Include:** 1. Examples of **high-design websites you have built in Wix Studio** 2. Examples of **high-design websites you have built in WordPress/Elementor** 3. Your portfolio link 4. A short note explaining your experience with CMS-driven portfolio or case study websites 5. Whether you are stronger in Wix Studio, WordPress/Elementor, or equally strong in both 6. Any examples of websites you’ve built with strong imagery, video, motion, or interactive portfolio layouts 7. Your estimated timeline for a site like this Please do **not** apply without portfolio examples. We need to see strong visual design work, not just standard business websites. **Ideal Candidate:** The ideal person has both a designer’s eye and a developer’s ability to execute cleanly. We need someone who can take a creative brief, understand the visual direction, build a polished site, and make sure the backend is easy for a non-technical team to manage.