Job Description
Web Developer
Permanent, full-time
Location: Grays, Essex
Salary: £40,000 – 50,000 + Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working (1 day WFH)
* 25 days holiday + public holidays
* Excellent pension plan
* Private health care
* On-site parking
The company:
You would be working for a multi-dimensional group of companies with an impressive track-record in the construction industry. You will become a key part of an enthusiastic, motivated, and delivery-focused agile team.
Collaborating closely with the marketing team, you will apply your expertise to design, develop, and maintain visually engaging websites and digital assets.
Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and maintain responsive, high-performance websites for 12 online platforms (11 information sites and 1 e-commerce platform)
* Conceptualise and create visually engaging graphics, user interfaces, and digital assets for web platforms, adhering to brand guidelines and design principles.
* Implement cutting-edge front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript) to create dynamic and interactive web experiences
* Manage and update website content using content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress
* Monitor website performance metrics using analytics tools (Google Analytics), identifying areas for improvement and optimisation.
The ideal candidate for the role will have:
* Proven experience in web development
* Experience working with content management systems (WordPress) and Shopify
* Proficiency in front-end web technologies and frameworks
* Proficiency in graphic design tools such as the Adobe Creative Suite
* An understanding of SEO principles and best practices
* Basic knowledge of any back-end development languages and frameworks is a plus.