CMS & WordPress Development

Hire a WordPress Developer

I build custom WordPress themes, develop tailored plugins, and create high-converting WooCommerce stores. From PSD/Figma to a fully functional WordPress site, I deliver clean, performant, and easy-to-manage solutions.

10+ Years Experience
100+ Projects Delivered
5.0 Client Rating

Expert WordPress Development Services

With over ten years of hands-on WordPress experience, I build sites that go far beyond what off-the-shelf themes and page builders can offer. Every WordPress project I deliver is custom-coded, lightweight, and built to perform — whether it is a content-driven business site, a membership platform, or a full WooCommerce store.

I develop custom WordPress themes from scratch rather than relying on bloated multipurpose themes. This means your site loads faster, ranks higher in search engines, and gives you full control over every design element. Combined with Advanced Custom Fields and Gutenberg block development, your editorial team gets an intuitive content management experience without needing to touch any code.

Custom Theme Development from Scratch

Every theme I build starts with a blank slate — no starter themes with unused code weighing your site down. I write semantic HTML5 templates, modular PHP with proper WordPress template hierarchy, and clean CSS that follows your brand guidelines precisely. Themes are built with Full Site Editing and Gutenberg block patterns in mind, giving you a modern editing experience that makes content updates effortless.

Plugin Development & Customization

When an existing plugin does not fit your exact requirements, I develop custom WordPress plugins that integrate seamlessly with your theme and workflow. Following WordPress coding standards, every plugin uses proper hooks, filters, custom post types, and the Settings API. I also extend popular plugins like WooCommerce, Gravity Forms, and ACF with custom functionality tailored to your business logic.

WooCommerce Store Development

I build WooCommerce stores that are optimized for conversions from checkout flow design to payment gateway integration. This includes custom product types, variable pricing structures, subscription models, shipping calculators, and automated transactional emails. Performance optimization is critical for stores with large catalogs — I implement proper caching, database indexing, and lazy loading to keep page speeds fast even with thousands of products.

PSD/Figma to WordPress Conversion

I convert your design files into pixel-perfect WordPress themes with responsive layouts, retina-ready images, and smooth animations. Every design element is faithfully translated into a fully functional, SEO-friendly WordPress site that your team can manage through the admin dashboard without developer assistance.

CMS Migration to WordPress

Migrating from Drupal, Joomla, Wix, Squarespace, or a custom CMS? I handle the complete migration including content transfer, media files, URL redirects, and SEO metadata preservation. The process is methodical — a full content audit, staging environment testing, and off-peak deployment ensure your search rankings and traffic remain intact throughout the transition.

Technology Stack

WordPress PHP MySQL WooCommerce ACF Elementor Gutenberg REST API Git

Why Hire Me for Your WordPress Project

You work directly with a senior developer who understands both the technical and business sides of WordPress. No agency overhead, no junior handoffs — just clean code and clear communication. I have built WordPress sites for clients across the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Europe, ranging from small business sites to high-traffic content platforms handling millions of monthly visitors.

Why Choose My WordPress Development Services

Custom Theme Development

Pixel-perfect WordPress themes built from scratch using modern PHP, Gutenberg blocks, and Full Site Editing. No bloated page builders or generic templates.

Plugin Development

Custom WordPress plugins following WordPress coding standards with proper hooks, filters, and the Settings API. Clean, extensible code that plays well with other plugins.

WooCommerce Expertise

Full WooCommerce store setup including custom product types, payment gateways, shipping integrations, and checkout optimization for higher conversions.

Security Hardening

WordPress security best practices including role-based access control, input sanitization, nonce verification, regular updates, and firewall configuration.

SEO-Friendly Architecture

Semantic HTML, structured data, optimized permalinks, fast load times, and Core Web Vitals compliance baked into every theme and plugin from day one.

Easy Content Management

Intuitive admin interfaces with Advanced Custom Fields, custom post types, and Gutenberg blocks so your team can manage content without developer help.

My WordPress Development Process

A structured, transparent approach from design to launch.

1

Discovery & Content Audit

We review your existing site, content structure, and business goals. I identify the right WordPress setup — theme approach, plugin requirements, and hosting environment for your needs.

2

Design & Wireframing

Whether converting your PSD/Figma designs or creating from scratch, I map out every template, custom post type, and content block before writing a single line of code.

3

Theme & Plugin Development

Custom theme built with clean PHP, Gutenberg blocks, and ACF fields. Any required custom plugins are developed following WordPress coding standards with proper documentation.

4

Content Migration & Setup

If migrating from another CMS, I handle the full data migration including posts, pages, media, SEO metadata, and URL redirects to preserve your search rankings.

5

Testing & Performance Tuning

Cross-browser testing, mobile responsiveness checks, PageSpeed optimization, and security audits. Your site is tested across devices before going live.

6

Launch & Ongoing Support

Smooth deployment with DNS configuration, SSL setup, and caching. Post-launch support includes WordPress core updates, plugin maintenance, backups, and security monitoring.

WordPress Development FAQ

A custom theme is the better choice when you need unique branding, specific functionality, or top performance. Premium themes come with unused code, excessive plugin dependencies, and limited customization that often creates technical debt. I build lightweight custom themes that include only what your site needs, resulting in faster load times, better SEO, and a design that perfectly matches your brand. For smaller budgets, I can customize a well-coded starter theme as a middle ground.

Absolutely. I build WooCommerce stores with custom product types, variable pricing, subscription models, and tailored checkout flows. This includes payment gateway integration with Stripe, PayPal, or region-specific processors, custom shipping calculators, inventory management, and automated email workflows. I also optimize WooCommerce performance since stores with many products often face speed issues without proper database optimization and caching.

Security is built into every layer of my WordPress development. This includes proper data sanitization and validation, nonce verification for forms, prepared SQL statements to prevent injection attacks, role-based access control, and secure authentication practices. At the server level, I configure firewalls, disable XML-RPC when not needed, limit login attempts, and set proper file permissions. I also establish an update schedule for WordPress core, themes, and plugins to patch vulnerabilities promptly.

Yes, I handle migrations from Drupal, Joomla, Wix, Squarespace, and custom CMS platforms to WordPress. The process includes a full content audit, data migration with preserved formatting, media file transfer, URL mapping with 301 redirects, and SEO metadata preservation. I use staging environments for testing and perform the final migration during off-peak hours to minimize downtime. Your search rankings and traffic are protected throughout the transition.

I take a comprehensive approach to WordPress speed. This starts with clean, efficient theme code that avoids unnecessary database queries. I implement object caching with Redis, page caching, image optimization with WebP conversion, lazy loading, and critical CSS inlining. Database optimization includes cleaning post revisions, transients, and orphaned metadata. On the server side, I configure PHP OPcache, Brotli compression, and proper cache headers. Most sites I optimize achieve 90+ PageSpeed scores.

Yes, I offer ongoing maintenance plans that cover WordPress core updates, plugin and theme updates, daily backups, uptime monitoring, security scans, and performance monitoring. I test all updates on a staging environment before applying them to your live site to prevent compatibility issues. Monthly maintenance reports keep you informed about your site health, traffic trends, and any issues addressed. Flexible retainer options are available for sites that need regular content or feature updates.

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