Front End Web Developer

10 Creative ,
Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Overview

10 Creative is looking for a Front-end web developer to join our tight-knit branding and design team. A bit about us We are a small bunch of creatives based central Cambridge working on strategic branding specialising in startups and scaleups, mainly in the tech sector. We’re working in a fast paced world and are constantly learning new things to make sure we understand how our clients aim to be the best in their fields. We work with the world’s most innovative companies, we pride ourselves on our high quality of work as well as our love of learning. We are always pushing our boundaries. Some of our awesome clients Riverlane - A company pioneering software for quantum computers, they are creating the operating system to allow people to make use of quantum technologies. PROWLER.io - The fastest growing AI company in the UK is making a generalised decision making platform that aims to aid human knowledge, not make it obsolete. IBAT - The world’s authority on biodiversity data to help companies globally make better decisions. Some of our perks On Fridays, between working hard, we celebrate a week of creating amazing things. We try to go out for (or order in) a damn good lunch together and grab a few drinks when the office closes. This is where we plan our zombie apocalypse strategy, play some board games or just talk like normal people. The office is closed between Christmas and New Year to allow us to relax with friends and family after a year of hard work. It gives us all a chance to refresh our brains and come back with the creative juices flowing. This role is full-time with 25 days holiday (or pro-rata) plus bank holidays. Who we are looking for We are looking for a Front-end web developer. You will be working closely with the whole team right from the strategists to the designers - this ensures all of our work is consistent and aims towards one goal. You need to have a strong head for UI design and be able to work on websites from inception to getting it live. Skills required: At least 3 years industry experience in a web development role. Able to build templated sites from the ground up using HTML5 and CSS. A good understanding of JavaScript, preferably ES6 or later. Knowledge of building responsive interfaces using latest CSS abilities (CSS grids, Flexbox, etc.) Efficiently use UI development tools (Figma, Sketch, XD, etc.) Comfortable organising site creation from content to live. You can easily overcome cross-browser compatibility issues. You must be interested in the future of the internet as we are always pushing our sites to use the latest technology and best practices. Desirable skills: You should know Git for website version control. SASS/SCSS experience would be useful. You should have a general interest in technology. We work with some of the most forward-thinking tech companies in the country (maybe the world). An understanding of base UX principles and how to implement them. A basic understanding of PHP, this doesn’t need to be extensive (it is a front-end role after all). Skills it would be brilliant to have: Good knowledge of WCAG 2.0 guidelines. You have a good understanding of SEO and how to apply it. Experience working with TWIG, a PHP templating engine. Have worked with Craft CMS previously. Qualities: You have a strong desire to be constantly learning and improving. We are a branding house first and foremost so you must always be hungry to improve your design skills. Your work is of a very high quality and you always strive to achieve that. You are a natural problem solver, not specific to web development. Interested in making the web a more accessible place for everyone. You aren’t afraid to question other team members' decisions and come up with your own ideas, and you actively want to be involved in wider company discussions. Salary: Negotiable subject to skill level. If this interests you and you think you’d fit the bill, we would love to hear from you. Please do get in touch with a covering letter and CV. No agencies please. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89630521