Job Title: Front End Developer
Full-time
Job Description:
- BBR, an award-winning, full-service advertising firm based in Lafayette, LA, is searching for an ambitious, knowledge-hungry Web developer to join their team of technology enthusiasts and progressive thinkers
- The candidate will be responsible for helping to develop innovative, highly usable websites and digital media for our industry-leading clients
- BBR is seeking an applicant who has passion, eats CSS for breakfast, and wants to work in a creative environment
- The Front End Developer will work closely with the VP of Product Development, Creative Technology Director and the rest of the highly creative team at BBR to develop award-winning websites as well as other digital media projects
- Job Duties & Responsibilities include:
- Working with cross-disciplined teams to product websites using iterative and agile methods
- Assisting in the production, maintenance and updates of existing client websites
- Code highly efficient and load optimized website markup
- Implement search engine optimization structured markup
- Track and fix bugs in unfamiliar code quickly
- Report to the Creative Technology Director and work directly with the entire team
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field
- Excellent skills in HTML5, CSS3, PHP and JavaScript
- Developing with and customizing open source and licensed applications such as Wordpress, Drupal, Shopify, Magento and others as needed
- Experience working with Git and bug tracking systems
- Familiar with frontend frameworks like Bootstrap or Foundation
- Things That Are a Major Plus:
- Familiarity with SCSS and other CSS preprocessors
- Self-starter with strong self-management skills
- Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
- Has an understanding of agency structure and creative/production processes
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- Experience with HTML email development or marketing automation, especially MailChimp and Hubspot
- Knowledge of mobile platforms such as iOS and Android
- Familiar with C#, ASP.NET MVC or Web APIs
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the position to Daniel Kedinger, dkedinger@bbrcreative.com . Please put “Front End Developer” in the subject line. No calls, please. Applicants must have live sites and/or an online portfolio showcasing produced deliverables. Applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted directly. All applicants will be kept confidential.
Date Posted: 1/2/18