Job Offered: Mid-Weight Front/Back-End Developer
Do you have a can-do attitude, lots of positive energy and loads of patience? Are you a multi-tasker, a problem-solver, and a team player who is willing to do what it takes to get the job done – perfectly?
If so, our fast-paced brand and advertising agency is looking for you.
You will be responsible for the maintenance and updates of our current client websites, and will work closely with our Senior Developer on the creation of new websites. You will also work with our online content management team to assist with SEO, content management systems and social media applications.
Location: Cape Town, Northgate Park
Education level: Diploma
Job level: Mid
Type: Permanent 8:30am – 5:00pm
To start: urgent
Responsibilities
- Front-end design of new websites and upgrades to current sites (working with art directors)
- Development of new websites (themes and plugins) and styling across platforms and browsers (working with Senior Developer)
- Testing and deployment of websites
- Design, set-up and testing of html emailers
- Design, development and implementation of html email signatures
- Technical support to internal team and clients
- Management of domain registrations and hosting
Requirements
Technical Skills:
- Strong front-end capabilities and basic technical back-end skills
- You will need to be proficient in CSS3, HTML5, PHP and JQuery/JavaScript
- WordPress design and Development, must be able to create WordPress themes and plugins
- An eye for good design
- Minimum three years’ relevant experience
Personal Skills/Attributes:
- A strong eye for detail, work methodically and accurately
- Deliver error-free work within strict deadlines, while balancing speed and quality
- Able to prioritise a varied workload
- Flexible and able to adapt quickly to new briefs
- Able to follow a brief closely and accurately
- Ability to multitask
- Be able to work independently as well as in a small team
- Friendly, positive attitude towards work
- Willing to work overtime on the odd occasion
- Good language skills
Please include on your CV application: your notice period/availability to start, current salary, desired salary, reason for wanting to leave your current position and reasons for leaving your previous positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest. If you do not hear anything back within two weeks after applying for this position, please consider your application unsuccessful.
