The One Club for Creativity, a leading global creative community for advertising, design, and interactive professionals, is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Front-End Web Developer in New York, NY. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in front-end web development, with proficiency in programming languages such as HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. Additionally, the candidate should possess a thorough understanding of web design and SEO optimization, as well as a keen eye for graphics and visual appearance. The Front-End Web Developer will be responsible for the overall design and technical aspects of the organization’s websites, as well as collaborating with various departments. If you are a motivated and talented individual passionate about creativity and seeking new opportunities in the field, this position may be a perfect fit for you. Apply now to join The One Club for Creativity and contribute to a more vibrant and inspired global creative community.
Front-End Web Developer Job at The One Club for Creativity
The One Club for Creativity is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Front-End Web Developer to join their team in New York, NY. As the leading global creative community for advertising, design, and interactive professionals, The One Club for Creativity is dedicated to supporting and celebrating the success of the creative community through various award shows and programming in education, inclusion and diversity, gender equality, and creative development.
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Responsibilities
The Front-End Web Developer will have a range of responsibilities, including:
- Developing the overall look and technical design of websites.
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously and collaborating with all departments.
- Writing website code using programming languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/jQuery, including modern frontend development with popular frameworks like Svelte, Angular, React, Preact, or Vue.
- Producing, maintaining, and modifying websites and user interfaces on multiple CMS platforms such as custom-built, WordPress, and Squarespace.
- Refining and developing frameworks, technologies, toolkits, methodologies, and processes used in front-end code development.
- Possessing a solid understanding of UX/UI to enhance the website experience.
- Building on the starting “template” – providing instructions, stubbed code, etc. for internal use as well as third-party developers.
- Ensuring websites are visually accessible across various platforms, including laptops and smartphones.
- Regularly testing and fixing websites for ease of use, speed, and other quality factors.
- Managing deployment pipelines to CDN providers through Git on static websites.
- Optimizing sites for speed on Lighthouse scoring and Google PageSpeed using modern optimization techniques.
- Transitioning sites built on older frameworks and technologies to modern equivalents.
- Deploying responsive adaptive interfaces across all browser family groups.
Requirements
To qualify for this position, candidates should meet the following requirements:
- At least 5 years of experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/jQuery.
- 5+ years of experience with CMS management (WordPress, Squarespace, custom, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of industry-standard web design and layout.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices.
- Strong understanding and experience implementing ARIA web accessibility standards.
- Strong understanding of modern frontend development with popular frameworks such as Svelte, Angular, React, Preact, or Vue.
- Familiarity with AWS and hosting servers.
- Strong understanding of Tailwind and SCSS.
- Strong understanding of modern webtooling such as VITE, Webpack, and others.
- Some experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (e.g., Illustrator, Photoshop) or Figma tooling.
- Strong communication skills and ability to project manage.
- Great collaborator and team player.
- UX/UI design background.
- HubSpot experience.
- Visual page builder experience.
- PHP understanding advantageous.
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What Makes You Stand Out?
The ideal candidate will exhibit the following qualities:
- A strong resonance with The One Club For Creativity mission.
- Dedication to high ethical standards, trustworthiness, and integrity.
- Extreme motivation and willingness to work in a fast-paced, hard-working team.
- Possessing positive energy, a sense of humor, and a can-do attitude.
- Resourcefulness and the ability to work independently with minimal direction.
- Attention to detail and professionalism.
About The One Club For Creativity
The One Club For Creativity is an organization that supports advertising and design professionals throughout their careers. They provide various opportunities and resources, such as career workshops for high school students, competitions for college and university students, conferences, workshops, and courses. The One Club For Creativity is committed to promoting gender equality, inclusion and diversity, and acts on their purpose-driven mission to foster innovation and collaboration within the creative industry.
Who You Are
As a Front-End Web Developer, you are a skillful, resourceful, and experienced professional preferably holding a bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field. You should have a strong proficiency in programming languages such as HTML, JavaScript Modern SCSS, and CSS. Additionally, you should have a thorough understanding of web design and SEO optimization. Several years of experience in web or app development is required, and past experience in cross-platform web design is a plus. A keen eye for design, including graphic design experience, is highly valued. Candidates should provide a portfolio of their work on Behance or Dribble and GitHub as proof of their experience and abilities.
If you meet most of the desired qualifications, The One Club For Creativity encourages you to apply. They are an equal opportunity organization committed to principles of social justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. They actively seek candidates from historically underrepresented communities to further diversify their company and promote a vibrant and inspired global creative community.
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