Front-End Developer

broadhead

we’re on version 17.0.

For 17 years, we’ve never stood still. Born from the dust of the dot com, we’ve built an independent, full service agency for the modern age. Beholden to no legacies of what brand experience was. Rather what it can be. Always uncovering, always evolving, always in motion. That’s how we do it. Everyday.

https://broadheadco.com


Position Details

Front-End Developer
Job
Full-time
10/12/2018
Twin Cities Metro
Minneapolis, MN

You will play a pivotal role in the strategy, conception, design and development of groundbreaking multi-context platforms. In this role, you must support how to best connect customers and brands through intuitive interfaces and transformative brand experiences. You will be expected to work collaboratively with our creative, strategy and web teams.

The ideal candidate must have experience with using WordPress templates, developing responsive websites based on visual design, and troubleshooting during the production phase. Additionally, you have the ability to translate your technical knowledge into the appropriate IA documentation.

The Front-End Developer is a tried-and-true problem solver at heart.

Responsibilities:

  • Writes clear, maintainable code
  • Contributes to estimates and timelines
  • Helps establish standards and best practices
  • Contributes new technologies and processes to the development team
  • Quality assurance

Position Requirements:

  • Expert understanding of: HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript
  • Front-end frameworks
  • Front-end build tools such as Webpack, Gulp and CodeKit
  • Custom WordPress theming
  • Git/Bitbucket development work flows
  • Email development
  • Understanding of UX design and responsive design principles
  • Basic knowledge of MVC frameworks
  • A desire and willingness to be challenged and learn about new technologies
  • A critical, detail-oriented eye for design and interaction
  • Adobe Creative Cloud

Secondary Skills:

Understanding of UX design and responsive design principles, as well as UX/IA documentation experience, including:

  • Wireframes 
  • Wite maps
  • Process flows
  • Navigation schemas
  • Functional requirements documentation (FRDs)
  • Prototypes and annotated comps
  • End-user documentation
  • Usability testing and final quality assurance (QA) testing

Qualifications:

  • Must have excellent oral, written, negotiation and presentation skills, along with the innate ability to communicate abstract concepts to audiences that are not adept in the user-experience discipline.
  • Comfortable with complexity, ambiguity and chaos, with a passion for the challenges around organizing it.

Education Requirement:

  • Bachelors degree


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