Web Designer / Front End Developer


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Recruiter

Recruitment Genius

Listed on

18th March 2015

Location

Leicester

Salary/Rate

£22000 - £30000

Type

Permanent

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This expanding creative studio are looking to compliment the existing team with an additional Web designer / Front end developer. This position combines both graphic design with web development skills. You'll need to have had previous experience in a similar role as you will be expected to be up and running in a very short amount of time. You'll be enthusiastic, well organised, love the web and work well in a team.

You'll be heavily involved in a range of client projects, working alongside experienced team members. You'll need to be pro-active and willing to put your ideas forward whilst remaining organised and methodical in your approach. You will experience the freedom to design and build web sites using your own leadership and development skills from new client briefs while looking after their portfolio of existing clients.

The right individual for this role will be a motivated and energetic web designer who takes initiative, enjoys finding solutions to a varying number of challenges, is detail-oriented, and takes extreme pride in their work.

Salary £18,000 to £24,000, commensurate with your experience and abilities.

This is a full time position based at our Leicester studio. Please send CVs and URLs of your portfolio or work.

Skills & Requirements

You will have the opportunity to learn any missing skills and enhance any existing skills whilst doing the work.

Requirements:

- Links to past projects or portfolio.

- A minimum of 1 - 2 years experience in a similar role.

- Proficiency utilising HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

- Experience with the Adobe software suite, in particular, Illustrator, Photoshop and Indesign.

- Experience with responsive web design.

- Passionate about building great products and user experiences.

- Desire to work in a young and fast-growing organisation.

- Strong communication and writing skills.

- Ability to communicate directly with peers, managers, and clients while participating in the design process to a completed and successful solution.

- Experience with cross-browser testing.

Pluses:

- Experience with git and ActiveCollab.

- Experience with CMS & Magento applications.

- Taste for simplicity and elegance in technical design and implementation.

- Strong organisation skills to manage multiple timelines and complete tasks quickly within the constraints of clients' timelines and budgets.

Keywords: Web Developer, Web Designer, HTML, CSS, Adobe, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator

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