Web Developer & SEO Specialist
Bionic Talent · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a creative, results‑driven Web Developer & SEO Specialist to take a new law‑firm website from approved design mockups to a high‑performance launch. You will own the site’s technical architecture, SEO strategy, and ongoing optimisation to generate qualified cases.
Key responsibilities
- Transform design mockups into a fast, fully responsive website and manage it end‑to‑end after launch.
- Build and maintain practice‑area, location, and blog pages within the CMS.
- Continuously improve UX, page speed, accessibility, security and bug‑free performance.
- Own site architecture, internal linking, crawlability, indexation, XML sitemaps, redirects and Core Web Vitals optimisation.
- Implement structured data and legal schema (LegalService, FAQ, Review, Breadcrumb).
- Conduct high‑intent keyword research and optimise on‑page content while respecting E‑E‑A‑T and YMYL standards.
- Manage Google Business Profile, local citations and location pages for local map‑pack visibility.
- Support link‑building and digital‑PR initiatives to increase domain authority.
- Run CRO experiments on intake forms, click‑to‑call paths and live chat.
- Own GA4, Google Search Console, lead/call tracking and rank tracking to shape a growth roadmap.
Required profile
- 3+ years of experience at the intersection of web design/build and SEO (agency or in‑house).
- Proven track record designing fast, conversion‑focused sites on Webflow or WordPress.
- Strong knowledge of technical, on‑page and local SEO with measurable ranking improvements.
- Highly organised, able to manage a full web launch independently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in legal or other competitive high‑intent local services is a plus.
Required skills
- Webflow
- WordPress
- GA4 (Google Analytics 4)
- Google Search Console
- Structured Data & Legal Schema
- XML Sitemaps & Redirect Management
- Core Web Vitals optimisation
- Google Business Profile & Local SEO
- Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO)
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