Junior Front End Developer for Design Culture

Role:
Design Culture is an established design agency working in print and online with a focus on brand strategy, design and communication.

You’ll be looking to join a mac-based studio that produce varied work for a wide range of clients. You see yourself primarily as a budding developer, not a designer. Working with a senior developer, you'll need to be passionate about building a career as a front end developer. You will be confident, enthusiastic, keen to learn and able to communicate well.

Essential skills and experience:

• HTML5/ CSS3 / JQuery / PHP & MySQL

• Experience using Wordpress to build content managed websites.

• Knowledge of Adobe Suite and associated software

• Interest in keeping up to date with the latest resources and development trends

• The ability to manage your own time
   
• Experience of or an interest in Wireframing & Prototyping

• Online portfolio with links to live projects outlining your involvement

• Most of all – raw developer talent and a passion to learn.
   
• Experienced mac user.

Tasks:

• Ability to hand code using HTML5/CSS3 
• Converting designs in to html and Integrating front end design to CMS
• General support work - prepping imagery, updating content
• Regular backups, maintenance and upgrades of current client sites
• Creating email newsletters and integrating with Campaign Monitor
• Cross platform / old browser troubleshooting

Nice to haves:

Knowledge of Expression Engine
WHM / cPanel server management experience
Basic understanding of social marketing APIs

Education & Experience:

An ideal first job opportunity. Work experience and/or previous internship beneficial. We are happy to hire young talent but please only apply if you meet the criteria. You may be required to provide three referees if requested.

How to Apply:

Please supply a cv and covering letter with salary expectations, include a few links to websites you love and utilise for inspiration/resources and a link to your online portfolio/site.

No Agencies Please!