Front end UX designer/ developer
Albrighton
Description & responsibilities
At M3.Agency, we’ve built a Modern Marketing Model. Full service and fully flexible, we delve, devise and deliver solutions to our clients’ business challenges. We’re cross-platform, multi-channel and on top of every innovation. A creative, pragmatic and smart team producing powerful communications.
Key responsibilities
- Designing responsive and highly polished digital experiences for our clients
- Optimising websites for greater speed, UX, and accessibility
- Design and develop websites with a keen regard to UX / UI
- Enhance usability and visuals from the design team
- Work closely with back end developers to deliver on new projects
- Build strong relationships with key personnel within the business to ensure that designs are built to the highest standards, ensuring familiarity with our existing codebase to avoid on-site issues
- Ensure all content conforms to industry best practice, is optimised for search and provides a first class user experience
- Work constructively and collaboratively in a team environment
- Write modular, accessible, and efficient HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript
- Visualise how a static design will be coded. Proactively flag challenging areas and offer alternatives, as well as identifying areas for greater code reuse
- Communicate effectively and clearly with teammates, colleagues and clients
- Work alongside our in-house creative, development and Client Services teams to advise, support and offer feedback throughout the lifecycle of a project, big or small
- The continuous delivery of high-quality design and code
- Contribute ideas and direction to client projects
- Staying up-to-date with current trends and show a willingness to integrate them into the team’s workflow
- Communicating clearly and constructively with internal and external clients and stakeholders
Skills & experience
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in web design & front end development
- Strong front-end skills in HTML5, CSS3, Ajax, jQuery and similar technologies
- Experience in responsive/adaptive design techniques
- Ability to enhance UX through animations using CSS3 & jQuery and similar technologies
- Experience in version control / Git whilst working alongside other developers
- Wire-framing experience with consideration of UI / UX
- Experience with CSS: Bootstrap, LESS, SASS etc.
- Knowledge of current web design trends and technologies
- Knowledge and experience of SEO practices and methods
- Photoshop / Sketch (or similar)
- Laravel knowledge beneficial but not a core requirement
Key attributes
- Be ahead of the curve with UX, UI and design trends
- Highly organised with the ability to multitask
- Excellent attention to detail
- Self-motivated with energy and enthusiasm
- Flexible, versatile and able to cope well under pressure
- Open, honest and direct - comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback
- Not afraid to question things and think critically
Benefits of working at M3
After three months’ probation, you can look forward to all this:
- 25 days’ holiday a year (plus bank holidays)
- Competitive salary & development plan
- Great working environment
- Defined contribution pension scheme
- We invest in your development
- Part of a close knit hard working team
- 50 days’ work from home allowance
Application form
If you’re ambitious about your career and are looking to work with a team that feels the same way, M3.agency could be the place.