Front end developer
We're looking for a front end developer with advanced CSS skills to turn our designs into living, breathing websites.
About you
- You have an online portfolio of fully accessible sites hand-coded in standards-compliant XHTML/CSS
- Your best friend is Firebug and layout tables make you weep
- Client-side functionality with unobtrusive javascript gets you excited
- You want to learn even more about pushing the boundaries of the web
- You have good experience in javascript libraries, for example jQuery, prototype, script.aculo.us, Yahoo UI etc.
- You have a good understanding of user interface design and usability principles
- You have a good grasp of server-side technologies and an understanding of AJAX
- You have an almost unhealthy attention to detail and take real pride in the finished product
- You have previous agency experience
- You are well organised and self-motivated, with the ability to work to tight deadlines
About the role
- You will work with the planning and design teams to agree the best approach to each project
- You'll take signed-off Photoshops and create advanced CSS layouts
- You'll use your eye for design to extrapolate Photoshops and wireframes where required
- You'll develop client-side functionality using unobtrusive javascript
- You'll build entire, hand-crafted brochure sites (like this one)
- You'll create templates for implementation on to Content Management Systems
- You'll create templates for implementation on to complex bespoke applications
- You'll work with implementation teams to guarantee the quality of the finished product
This position will require a confident, proactive and experienced candidate with the requisite skills to be able to "hit the ground running". You will also have the ability to respond positively to client feedback and to work as part of a team.
You must be a Graduate or equivalent, be based in London and have a UK work permit.
Interested?
Please send your CV and salary expectations to careers@9web.co.uk along with a portfolio of your work, indicating your role in the production cycle for each site.
We would also be interested to hear your thoughts on this site (http://www.9web.co.uk) and perhaps some suggestions on how you would improve / enhance / streamline it. Go on, we promise not to take it personally!
Strictly no agencies
The Company
9web is a forward thinking web design studio based in central London.
Our design team has considerable flair and expertise in producing highly useable and accessible digital solutions, whilst our technical staff has enterprise level ability and experience.
We have a responsibility to make the web a better place and we believe in forward compatibility, web standards, and building web sites that are browser compliant.
Our thoughtful approach and meticulous project management has earned us our reputation for excellence, consistency, reliability and value for money.
We have developed a network of strategic partners that compliment and extend our core skillset, allowing us to offer you full service, whilst concentrating on what we do best.
So, if we don't do what it is you're looking for, rest assured we know a man who can…
We take pride in our ability to help our clients realise their goals. We take time up front to understand their needs, become familiar with their business, and find out what makes them unique. We go the extra mile for our clients and it's a big reason we've formed so many lasting relationships.
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