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Prima Strategic Group Inc

Source Inspector

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Source Inspector to join our team on a freelance ... Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to provide timely and accurate feedback on ...

Paramount

Freelance Sports Producer

Fort Worth, TX

$111K - $113K/yr

Freelance Sports Producer - Fort Worth Part Time - Non-Exempt PURPOSE OF POSITION: Line produce ... From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach ...

Paramount

Freelance Sports Producer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$111K - $113K/yr

Freelance Sports Producer - Fort Worth Part Time - Non-Exempt PURPOSE OF POSITION: Line produce ... From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach ...

Eberly

Social Media Manager

Austin, TX

$1K - $1K/mo

Capture content that highlights food, beverage, beer, interiors, and event programming. * Develop ... Prior social media experience for a school organization, business, or freelance client. * Existing ...

Dreamers of Day

Project Coordinator

Plano, TX

This opportunity is open to independent contractors interested in per-project or ongoing freelance work. You'll work closely with our engineering, design, and leadership teams to deliver high-quality ...

Eberly

Social Media Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$1K - $1K/mo

Capture content that highlights food, beverage, beer, interiors, and event programming. * Develop ... Prior social media experience for a school organization, business, or freelance client. * Existing ...

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How much do freelancer developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelancer developer in Texas is $49.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.64 and $60.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelancer Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelancer Developer, you need strong programming skills, a portfolio of completed projects, and often a relevant degree or coding certifications. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, project management tools such as Trello or Jira, and proficiency in specific languages or frameworks relevant to client needs are typically expected. Excellent self-motivation, time management, and client communication set standout freelancers apart. These skills are crucial for consistently delivering quality work, meeting deadlines, and building a successful independent business.

What are freelancer developers?

Freelancer developers are independent professionals who offer software development services on a contract or project basis, rather than being tied to a single employer full-time. They can work with multiple clients simultaneously and are often hired to build, maintain, or improve websites, applications, or software systems. Freelancer developers typically find work through online platforms, networking, or referrals, and they enjoy flexibility in their schedules and the types of projects they take on.

How do Freelancer Developers typically manage client communication and project timelines?

Freelancer Developers often handle multiple projects and clients simultaneously, making clear and consistent communication essential. Most use project management tools and establish regular check-ins or status updates to keep clients informed and ensure expectations are aligned. Setting realistic deadlines, providing progress reports, and being transparent about any challenges helps build trust and keeps projects on track. This proactive approach not only fosters strong client relationships but also minimizes misunderstandings and scope creep.

What is the difference between Freelancer Developer vs In-House Developer?

AspectFreelancer DeveloperIn-House Developer
CredentialsTypically holds relevant certifications or degrees, but varies by projectUsually has formal education and company-specific onboarding
Work EnvironmentRemote, flexible, often project-basedOffice or dedicated company workspace, fixed hours
Employer & Industry UsageHired by multiple clients across industries, freelance platformsEmployed by a single company, full-time or part-time
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible, project-based work or freelance opportunitiesSeeking stable, long-term employment within a company

Freelancer Developers typically work independently on various projects for different clients, offering flexibility and diverse experience. In contrast, In-House Developers are employed full-time by a single organization, focusing on internal projects and company goals. Both roles require technical skills, but their work environment and employment structure differ significantly.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Freelancer Developer jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Freelancer Developer job openings:
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Infographic showing various Freelancer Developer job openings in Texas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,393 per year, or $49.2 per hour.

Junior Web Designer & Email Developer (remote)

Atkins International LLC

San Antonio, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Junior Web Designer & Email Developer (Remote)We are looking for a well-rounded, creative person to join our digital team. In working with the creative team, this person would understand project requirements and work with the digital team to produce campaign assets such as web banner ads, website graphics, and web pages. This person would own end-to-end email HTML development and digital campaign asset production including design, animation, programming build out and technical QA. The role ranges from concept development to production output of campaign assets and knowing a little about a lot of things is great!Skills and Responsibilities Web & Digital Production
  • Update pages in WordPress
  • Code and style responsive layouts using HTML and CSS
  • Produce digital assets: landing pages, web graphics, social creative, and HTML5 banner ads
  • Optimize images and assets for web and email
  • Help with QA, troubleshooting, and proofreading across live work
Email Marketing & CRM
  • Edit, build, and deploy email campaigns in platforms like MailChimp, Active Campaign, HubSpot, Active Demand or similar
  • Update and maintain email templates (HTML/CSS)
  • Schedule sends, set up automations, and pull performance reports
  • Support list segmentation and CRM hygiene
  • Test across clients and devices before deployment
Design Support
  • Translate creative direction into web-ready assets
  • Apply basic design principles, layout, type, color, hierarchy to production work
  • Resize and adapt creative across formats and platforms
Team & Workflow
  • Manage, organize and maintain files on FTP, asset managers and servers
  • Communicate clearly on status, blockers, and timelines
  • Take feedback well and iterate quickly
Required Qualifications and Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in web production, digital design, email marketing, or a related field (internships, freelance, and strong portfolio projects count)
  • Working knowledge of HTML and CSS. You can read it, write it, and fix it
  • Hands-on WordPress experience (editing pages, updating content, working with themes/plugins)
  • Email marketing platform experience (Mailchimp, Active Campaign, HubSpot, Constant Contact, or similar). Editing templates, deploying campaigns, and reading reports
  • Comfort in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator) and/or Figma
  • Strong problem-solving instincts
  • Detail-oriented with solid time management across multiple projects
  • Clear written and verbal communication (critical for remote work)
  • A learner’s mindset and a good attitude
Nice to Have (Not Required)
  • Basic JavaScript
  • HTML5 banner production (Adobe Animate)
  • Google Analytics (GA4) basics
  • Accessibility (WCAG) awareness
  • Light video or motion work (After Effects, Premiere, Canva)
About The Atkins Group

The Atkins Group is a highly established brand agency with offices in San Antonio, TX and remote work set up. We specialize in civic, travel and tourism, healthcare, and consumer product and service brands.

We offer competitive compensation based on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, bonuses, and advancement opportunities.

The Atkins Group is an equal opportunity employer.