Front End Developer

We are looking for a Front End Developer for our client in Taguig

Role: Front-End Developer
Industry: Creative Agency
Location: BGC , Taguig
Set up: Hybrid (2-3x WFH)
Salary: up to 80k
Schedule: Mon to Fri, midshift

The Role

The ideal candidate is self-motivated to combine the art of design with the latest frameworks of programming. The Front-end Developer is primarily responsible for the production/development of interactive display banner ads, electronic mailers (EDMs), translation of the creative design in to actual code, dynamic content loading frameworks, and taking an active role in bridging the gap between visual design and technical implementation with focus on brand quality and consistency.

Key tasks and responsibilities include:

• Analyse the campaign/project requirement, brand guidelines, functional specifications and build appropriate products/solutions
• Ensure technical feasibility of visual designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed, scalability and performance
• A quick learner with the ability to develop and deliver required brand knowledge
• Work cohesively with Project Managers, Technical Lead, production and QA teams to ensure deliverables are to time and quality
• Proactive in nature, identifying the risks, issues and improvement opportunities, and communicate through appropriate channels
• Directly responsible for the technical and creative quality of the digital products
• Responsible for contributing to central pool of technical knowledge and sharing of best practices with other staff
• Staying abreast of digital methodologies and technologies in the industry, and ensure continuous learning and improvement of self
• Oversee the development and implementation of technical proposals and solutions to our digital clients, working closely with the global digital team to ensure alignment to our current digital strategy, capabilities, and services.
• Implement new functions and development techniques in our production process that help meet client goals, (creative) objectives and improve internal efficiencies.

Requirements:

• Minimum 6 years of experience in a similar role in the marketing creative / advertisement industry

People Skills

• Attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Desire to learn and improve
• Be able to work as a team member and independently
• Positive and proactive attitude
• Problem solving/Solutions orientated

Mandatory

• Willingness to work in Australia time zone.
• Strong experience with HTML and CSS3.
• Ability to hand code in vanilla JavaScript
• Strong knowledge of animation techniques via JS or CSS.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite especially Photoshop
• Knowledge of JSON and XML
• Examples of previous work demonstrating ability to create Interactive HTML5 assets
• Knowledge of optimization principles and techniques (image optimization, code minification, font subsetting etc)
• Experience of the main Ad Serving platforms such as DoubleClick, Flashtalking, Sizmek, AdForm and Celtra.
• Experience creating animations using 3rd party JS animation libraries such as Greensocks (GSAP) and createJS.
• Demonstrable experience of De-bugging
• Knowledge of coding standards and best practice
• Understanding of W3C Standards and cross-browser/device issues and code solutions.
• Creation and use of Spritesheets.
• Experience of responsive development.
• Previous experience building dynamic banner campaigns across a variety of Ad Servers.
• Knowledge of DCO targeting optimisation and trafficking approaches for display advertising (placement/audience ids, GEO etc).
• Experience with using Google Sheets and MS Excel as content feeds
• Experience using multiple data sources for dynamic campaigns. For example, product endpoints in combination with spreadsheet feeds.