Front End Developer, Warwick, Sheffield

Front end developer

We are looking for a Front end developer to help build full website experiences for our new and existing client base.

Applicants should have good commercial experience writing custom HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Expertise in writing semantic, modular front end code using HTML5, CSS3, and W3C coding practices a must. Understanding of the concepts of page speed optimisation, progressive enhancement, mobile first (RWD) and future friendly design highly encouraged. 

You will be working with around 20 others in a long established front end team, as well as with projects and client services departments to help deliver and manage client expectations and timelines.

Core technical Skill set;

• HTML
• SASS/CSS
• Javascript/VUE
• Github
• Webpack
• Bootstrap

The key responsibilities;

• Building automotive client websites from a boilerplate, creating components, styling with a custom built UI kit and integrating CMS functionality.
• Writing custom front end code in a microsoft environment
• Browser testing, debugging and performance optimization of assets through CDNs.
• Great attention to detail and solid grasp of the aesthetics of good web design
• Implementation of SEO / SEM best practices
• Communication with technical and non-technical people.
• Managing your time and working in an agile environment to fulfill sprint goals.

Person Profile:

• Confident, positive and friendly
• A passion for web design and development
• Hard-working, motivated, and deadline driven
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience of working in a fast-paced agency environment
• Strive to keep up to date with the latest web design trends
• Appreciation of UI/UX design
• Automotive experience/appreciation would be an advantage but not essential

This role is available in our Sheffield and Warwick offices.

Hours are 9-5:30 Monday-Friday and we believe in a good work life balance. Overtime is often available but always optional.

If you would like to apply for this role, please send us a copy of your CV along with your portfolio/examples of work (this is very important) and we will be in touch as soon as possible.