ContextWest | Front-End Web Developer

Development

Description

ContextWest is a full-service digital marketing agency that builds strong brands, sophisticated websites and high-impact campaigns. We’re a fun-loving, highly strategic group that believes in the power of storytelling, positive relationships and the challenger mindset.

We’re looking for a web developer with strong design sensibilities who can produce exceptional online experiences with minimal direction. You should have a strong background in digital marketing, a passion for writing and maintaining clean code, and an ability to produce beautiful, functional, fully responsive websites.

Every day is different at ContextWest. We’ll count on you to help build amazing websites and landing pages, as well develop emails and digital advertising campaigns. Our platform of choice is WordPress, but experience in Drupal or Joomla would be useful as well.

Our ideal candidate will have:

• 4+ years of experience as a professional web developer (agency background preferred)
• An impressive portfolio of visually arresting development work
• An intimate familiarity with digital marketing best practices
• A passion for keeping up with the latest technologies and best practices
• Proven problem-solving skills
• Command of the Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience with:
o UX/UI (Sketch, InVision, XD, etc.)
o WordPress
o Divi themes
o HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP
o Mobile first methodologies
o Cross-browser functionality testing
o Version control
o APIs and plugins
o Managing, troubleshooting and updating client websites
o Email and marketing automation tools
o Project management tools and Google Drive

Any experience with app development, photography, video production or motion graphics would be amazing!

This is a freelance to hire position. ContextWest offers competitive salaries, paid vacation, a health plan, professional development, company outings and a generous retirement plan match.