Posted on 21 January 2013

Wordpress Development / Theme Customization

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Budget: $100 to $500

I am looking for a WP Developer to complete a theme customization project for an off-the-shelf theme. Mainly the project includes integrating existing plugins (which will be provided) and ensuring compatibility. I have outlined the project basics below and will provide links to the examples of what I'd like the end-product to look like.

Project Details:

I have outlined the 4-step project below. Most importantly the changes should be compatible with the theme’s responsive design and front-end changes should be widget enable on the back-end.

1.    Login/Sign-up Lightbox

  • Show on page load using Lightbox Revolution design with OptinPop; add Facebook Login at WPMUDev
  • Add Theme My Login Plugin.

2.    Sliding Login panel
  • Redirect to Profile Page to complete registration using Front-end Users Plugin
  • Add custom fields to Profile (Plugin: http://bit.ly/T82XP2)


3.    Create new homepage template option and make the following header, footer, and post changes.
Design notes: An example (revised) .jpg file will be provided.

Header.php Change log
  • Add new logo
  • Display Current Date
  • Remove search box
  • Convert main navigation to Floating Sticky Menu Bar; (Example links available)
  • Add rollover Social Icons to Menu Bar
  • Add mega menu Plugin, Ubermenu
Index.php Change log [HP only]
  • [HP only] Add responsive Slider The WordPress Parallax Slider or Soliloquy Hyperlink slides to each post; Use featured image upload on each post to decipher which images are displayed.
  • [HP only] Add lead gen bar below slider (Use existing code)
  • Add 3 HTML/Text Widgets for Ad Tags (Front and Back-end)
  • Add Views sprites to homepage articles (Example)

Footer.php Change log
  • Change current social icons to rollover social icons
  • Add 1 HTML/Text Widget area for Ad Tags (Front and Back-end)
  • -Add Featured In logos to footer area

Post.php and Pages Change log
  • Add 1 HTML/Text widget above post for ad code (sitewide change, except for HP) Design notes: Image file will be provided to indicate changes.
  • Add WP PostRatings Plugin – See Design here
  • Add Social Share Box (Example: Gawker.com post)
  • Add Author Box Plugin; use current theme design elements

4.    Create Author Page Template
  • Add Author Page Template that can be sorted by Department Tag (Example link will be provided)
Author Pages
  • Add Author Profile Page Autopopulates from User Profile input
  • Add five custom fields to User Profiles that will populate on main Author page
  • Add archived list of posts by Author under bio or Author Profile Box to top of Author Post Archives

Next Steps:

Please share your rate and lead time to complete a project of this nature. I am available to answer any questions you may have as well.

Thank you.