Web Designer/Developer

Web Designer/Developer

London

£25-£30k

My client, a social media agency based in London have an incredible opening for a Web Designer / Developer.

The Web Designer / Developer will be responsible for the design, layout and coding of websites. You will be involved with the technical and graphical aspects of websites and also the maintenance and update of the existing ones. Finally, you will directly reporting to the Directors, cooperating with the marketing team and also working closely with our clients to ensure that they each receive the best possible level of service and their needs are effectively addressed.

Responsibilities:
* Write the programming code, either from scratch or by adapting existing website software and graphics packages to meet business requirements
* Monitor the website's performance and identify any technical problems
* Collect and analyse site analytics
* Ensure on-page SEO
* Discuss technical solutions with clients and providing innovative new ideas to solutions
* Work on future products, including creating an intranet for staff
* Maintain a high awareness of industry's issues and trends




Skills Required:
* Experience in developing websites and web applications (minimum of 2 years ideally)
* Experience with different CMS, such as WordPress
* Excellent HTML, XHTML, CSS programming skills (Expert)
* PHP (1 year experience ideally)
* Knowledge of JavaScript / JQuery
* Adobe Photoshop (Advanced)
* UI Development experience
* Create and maintain MySQL & SQL databases
* Understanding of search engines
* Excellent written and oral communication skills