WordPress Core Web Vitals & Performance Optimization Expert Needed

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

# WordPress Core Web Vitals & Performance Optimization Expert Needed We are looking for an experienced WordPress performance optimization specialist for our corporate B2B website. Our website is already running with: * Cloudflare APO * Cloudflare CDN * WP Rocket * LiteSpeed Server Infrastructure The server-side performance has already been optimized and our current TTFB is approximately 40 ms. However, we still need significant improvements regarding Core Web Vitals, mobile performance, and overall user experience. ## Current Situation * Corporate WordPress website * Cloudflare APO enabled * Cloudflare CDN enabled * WP Rocket enabled * LiteSpeed hosting environment * Homepage size approximately 3.5 MB * Mobile LCP around 7–8 seconds * Hero section contains a background video * Embedded YouTube content on several pages * Third-party scripts such as GTM4WP, Site Kit, Popup plugins, Chat Widget, etc. ## Project Goals We are looking for a professional who can: * Improve Core Web Vitals metrics * Identify and solve LCP bottlenecks * Optimize the hero video without removing it * Implement an optimized poster image strategy before video loading * Reduce unnecessary CSS and JavaScript payloads * Optimize render-blocking resources * Improve above-the-fold rendering performance * Improve mobile user experience * Reduce overall page size where possible * Provide a technical analysis of performance bottlenecks and implemented improvements ## Important Please do not apply if your approach is limited to installing cache plugins or applying generic optimization settings. Our website already has Cloudflare APO, CDN, and WP Rocket configured. We are specifically looking for someone capable of identifying and solving real frontend performance bottlenecks. ## Please Include In Your Proposal 1. Examples of WordPress websites you have optimized 2. The first 3 areas you would focus on after reviewing our project 3. Your approach to Cloudflare APO + WP Rocket environments 4. Estimated project duration 5. Expected improvements in LCP and Core Web Vitals metrics ## Objective Our goal is not simply to increase PageSpeed scores. We are looking to improve real-world user experience, Core Web Vitals performance, and frontend loading behavior while maintaining the current visual experience of the website.

  • $75.00

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WordPress
CSS
PHP
JavaScript
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:5 to 10
  • Last viewed by client:2 weeks ago
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