Front End Developer

Related: Frontend Web Designer, WordPress Developer

Idea Marketing Group is looking for a Front End Developer with WordPress experience to join our fast-paced creative company. Looking for experience building websites using the latest web standards with smart responsive layouts and fast load speeds. Willingness to go that extra mile to ensure work is done right within tight deadlines.

  • You must share examples of your code, GitHub is preferred with PHP code samples

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for collaborating within a team to build websites with smart responsive layouts and fast load speeds
  • Responsible for reviewing design prior to the development stage and providing feedback for design changes or development functionality assessments
  • Converting designs to work as a WordPress theme
  • Oversee and further develop Quality Control protocols (providing documentation where needed)
  • Preparing sites to move from development to production and execution
  • Regularly practicing, following, and applying HTML5, CSS (SASS), PHP (OOP), and JavaScript/JQuery code standards
  • Working understanding of web animation including CSS, JavaScript, and SVG
  • Assist in upselling enhancements and ongoing packages to existing clients
  • Accurately log hours
  • Utilizing Asana daily for task management and noting project details accordingly
  • Continually seek out professional development opportunities to develop skills (minimum 36 hours per year)
  • Support to other departments when needed
  • Travel 5 – 10% based on need, customer face-to-face interaction, and team support

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 2-5 years of related code development experience
  • Good listening skills with applied creative thinking
  • Excellence in time and task management, attention to detail, and overall organization
  • Self-motivated and driven; able to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team
  • Ability to effectively communicate complex information clearly and persuasively
  • Advanced knowledge of WordPress, HTML5, CSS, PHP, and JavaScript/JQuery
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We’re looking to hire a Front End Developer

Idea Marketing Group is a marketing agency known for web design + development. Since 2009, we’ve built hundreds of websites and managed marketing campaigns reaching millions of people. Together, we can make the internet a better place. We employ talented individuals who are highly creative, responsible, and willing to go that extra mile. Check out all of our web design and marketing jobs.

Benefits of working with us

Working here has its perks, check it out for yourself:

  • Paid time off & holidays
  • Group health insurance
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Summer Fridays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Performance bonuses

We will not accept phone calls/emails from recruiting or outsourcing companies.

Founded in 2009. Idea Marketing Group is a top Chicago web design agency that works intimately with consumer brands and manufacturers to help build, maintain, and market websites. See the award-winning work or a specific service like manufacturing web design.