Web Developer (Front End) & Designer

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Web Developer (Front End) & Designer to join their team based in North London. This position is Permanent, Full Time (09:00-17:30 Monday-Friday) and the successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £38,400 – £42,000(Based on Experience)

About the Company:

Since founded in 2006, the company has grown to a team of 35 people with revenues of over £4 million. Their head office and warehousing are both based in Edmonton, North London, as is their CEO and founder. Their group innovates in industries with huge potential for growth and disruption. The best example of this is their flagship website that provides stock and bespoke packaging for international brands right through to independent retailers, both online and offline.

Web Developer (Front End) & Designer – About the Role:

Being ambitious, proactive and culture driven is the only way to succeed at our client’s company. They’re looking for a creative & commercially minded Front End Web Developer and Designer to join the best team in their industry working on all aspects of marketing, customer communications, brand growth and product development.

Web Developer (Front End) & Designer – Main Responsibilities:

– Reporting to the E-commerce Manager & Senior Management on a regular basis

– Designing & developing the front end of company websites

– Designing & developing mobile apps

– Coding in HTML, CSS, JQuery, Ajax and other front end technologies

– Designing and developing back end software for business management

– Designing marketing collateral as required by the business, including banners, newsletters, flyers and image clean up.

– To show expertise in areas such as layout, colours & styles, typography and user interfaces

– Report generation using Excel, Google Analytics, internal CRM’s and cloud based softwares used across the business

– Meeting deadlines & monitoring results as well as adjusting campaigns in real time

Web Developer (Front End) & Designer – Required Knowledge & Experience:

– An excellent portfolio

– Good understanding of UX/UI

– Full understanding of HTML5, CSS3 and Javascript, WordPress

– Be up to date with latest technologies

– API experience or willing to learn

– Experience in cross-browser, cross-platform, cross-device functionality

– Front end development knowledge using ASP.NET

– Passion for digital marketing & proactively keeping up with latest industry trends

– Excellent knowledge of MS Office

– Should have a degree in a relevant field (e.g. Media, Marketing, Web design) or at least 2-3 years industry experience

– High level of commercial-awareness

– Working in an Agile project management environment

– Excellent knowledge and understanding of Adobe Suite (In-Design, Photoshop, Illustrator & Dreamweaver)

– Solid interpersonal & communication skills (verbal and written)

– Ability to work to a brief & meet tight deadlines

– Ability to find practical solutions to problems and prioritise

– Ability to work with a team as well as take own initiative

– Ability to assimilate information and apply it where appl