Freelance Front End Developer

Location London
Discipline: Digital, Tech / Dev
Job type: Contract
Salary: Up to £300/day (rolling contract)
Contact name: Steve

Contact email: steve@air-recruitment.com
Job ref: SS640
Published: over 2 years ago
Startdate: ASAP

Freelance Front End Developer - Central London / Remote – Up to £300/day (rolling monthly contract)

This leading digital agency are looking for a Freelance Front End Developer with 2 – 3 years’ experience in the digital industry, particularly those who understand a user-friendly approach to content management web projects, large and small. Also with the ability to work in collaboration with Designers, Web Developers and Project Managers as one team.

What this Freelance Front End Developer needs to do:

· You’ll be responsible for understanding and interpreting briefs from the Account and Project Manager, and understanding your part to play in the project.

· Taking responsibility for the page mark-up structure and browser rendering of the web project (with guidance from the approved design(s)).

· Providing technical support for our internal Content Management System, working mainly towards creating and maintaining data driven pages within and throughout.

· A good eye for detail as some smaller projects may not have a detailed design.

· Apply clean CSS styling throughout the project according to the approved design(s).

· Keeping the project on track by ensuring that any dependencies are handled in a timely fashion in a fast paced environment.

How will this Freelance Front End Developer succeed:

· Keeping the project on track by ensuring that any dependencies are handled in a timely fashion in a fast paced environment.

· Keeping up-to-date on the latest developments in front-end coding


What this Freelance Front End Developer needs to know:

Worthy contenders must have a current skill set in the latest front-end tools and techniques:

· HTML5

· CSS3

· SASS compiling

· Media queries

· React.js and / or AngularJS 1.x and / or Angular 4+ and / or other MV* frameworks would be beneficial

· Javascript knowledge is essential

· SFMC / AMPscript knowledge is essential

· Having worked with one or more CSS grid frameworks is beneficial, like Bootstrap, Susy and others

· Have experience minifying / compressing Javascript, CSS and understand the need / requirement to package a front-end application through a build process or system

· Experience working with Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, Brackets, Github Atom, or similar editors

· Working with source control, in particular GIT