Front End Developer

The Role

Front End developer

The Web Bureau Ltd is an award winning full service digital agency. We specialise in engaging web site design, tailored Content Management Systems, eCommerce delivery and digital marketing strategies that deliver results.

Our fresh mix of new media talent and proven expertise allows all of our solutions to be outstanding in their field.

We are currently seeking an experienced Front End Developer to join our talented team.

Main Duties·

• Analysis of customer requirements (including direct contact meetings) and assisting with project budgeting and scheduling
• Development of website front-end presentation layer (i.e., HTML/CSS/JavaScript)
• Liaison with teams/individuals (e.g., designers, account manager, 3rd party providers) to develop and refine high-level coded design concepts
• Maintenance and evaluation of changes to existing websites (both in-house and 3rd party developments)
• Adhering to in-house standards on development practices e.g., source control, coding style guides, processes, as well as formal standards such as WCAG accessibility and W3C best practices for HTML/CSS
• Performing other duties as directed

Essential

• Solid experience working with CSS and HTML
• Knowledge of CSS pre-processors, such as SASS
• Git / Version control systems
• Excellent front-end development skills including HTML, CSS (Sass), jQuery
• Sound understanding of fundamental UX & UI principles
• Proficient in the Adobe Creative Cloud
• Great communication and team-working skills
• Excellent time management skills with ability to prioritise workload
• Ability to work well on your own and within a team environment
• 3 years plus hands-on experience in a similar role

Desirable

• Knowledge of the importance of web usability, accessibility & standards
• A knowledge of new and emerging trends in web design
• Experience of leading front-end frameworks such as Foundation & Bootstrap
• Working in JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue or Angular

NEXT STEP

If you interested in applying for this position, please email a current CV to kayelle.danyluk@news.co.uk

Please ensure your CV outlines your skills and experience in relation to the requirements above and showcases any sample projects you have worked in.