Andy File Associates is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this 12month fixed term contract of Front End Developer.
Our client is seeking a Front End Developer to join their team on a 12 month fixed term contract with the potential for a permanent position subject to performance and business needs.
Job Title: Front-End Developer
Working closely with Marketing and Communications and IT teams, this role contributes to the design, development, and ongoing improvement of high-quality digital interfaces across our products. As part of a small but influential team, the successful candidate will help shape user-centred UI standards and design systems that enhance engagement, support lead generation, and ensure consistent, accessible, and seamless experiences across all digital touchpoints.
Job function
Contributing towards the design process, including creating prototypes, mock‐up\'s, and wireframes
Translating design mock‐up\'s and prototypes into functional, responsive, and maintainable code
Creating and maintaining component libraries and design systems to ensure consistency across products
Advocating for best practices in usability, accessibility, and performance
Staying up to date with emerging trends, tools, and technologies in UX and front‐end development
Any other duties and responsibilities as required as the role develops
Knowledge and skills
Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for crafting interactive and responsive interfaces
Design Understanding: Solid knowledge of UX/UI design principles, wireframing, and prototyping tools
Solution Design: Experience refining the technical specification for new developments
Accessibility: Comprehensive understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design practices
Problem‐Solving: Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills to identify and address UX challenges
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively articulate ideas and technical concepts
Experience
Proven experience in a UX Engineering/Front-End Development, or similar role
Demonstrated ability to build scalable and reusable UI components
Hands‐on experience conducting usability testing and interpreting results
Familiarity with version control system, Subversion (SVN)
Desirable Skills
Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks (e.g. React) and collaborative development workflows
Basic PHP knowledge to support templating and dynamic content
Understanding of web performance optimisation and SEO best practices
Additional creative skills (e.g. graphic design, video editing, photography, illustration) are an advantage
Willingness to contribute creatively beyond core UI development
Portfolio or examples of creative work welcomed but not essential
Role Responsibilities
Provide timely and professional telephone and email support to internal and external customers
Liaise with internal teams to resolve customer queries effectively
Understand and interpret user and business requirements
Learn and develop knowledge of the company\'s software and related products for marketing purposes
Maintain a professional, customer‐focused approach in line with company standards
Use a broad range of IT systems and maintain accurate in‐house database records
Produce regular updates and reports for senior management
Work collaboratively to achieve team performance targets
Identify opportunities for additional product or training sales and refer appropriately
Other details
Core hours are 08:30 - 17:00, Monday to Friday.
Salary range £35-38K – dependant on skills.
20 days annual leave plus statutory holidays.
12 month contract with view to permanency.
Location
Office based in Rotherham.
2-3 days a week in the office.
Local to the location as office time and face‐to‐face meetings as and when required.
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