General information

Agency: Stickyeyes

Function: Technology

Location: Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Ref#: 14173

Description & Requirements

Position Summary

We’re an agency known for consistently delivering outstanding results for our clients. We take pride in our craft, but we also love rewarding our employees, the people that make our company a truly awesome place to work. While we’re based in Leeds, Peterborough, and London we’re happy to support remote working for the right candidate.

As a Web Developer, you’ll be able to create great work by yourself across a wide range of projects (from full-site builds to creative campaigns) as well as take on a mentoring role with junior Developers within the team, educating and inspiring them to new challenges. You will have high standards and the ability to work with everyone to ensure they are maintained, whilst always pushing our abilities to create the best work for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build exciting online solutions within a variety of CMS platforms/frameworks dependent on client needs.
  • Interpret client briefs to deliver technical specifications and/or detailed quotes for new website-build projects.
  • Provide accurate timescales on new development tasks. 
  • Be owner / responsible for a number of key technical processes within the team.
  • Manage and deliver (or delegate) bug fixes and ad-hoc development pieces for clients.
  • Advocate and take part in ‘peer reviews’, offering constructive feedback on colleagues’ work as well as receiving it.

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Exceptional working knowledge of front-end technologies - JavaScript, CSS (Sass) and HTML5.
  • A range of ‘full-stack’ development experience (solid awareness of PHP etc.).
  • In-depth experience working with common CMS platforms such as WordPress, Drupal or Magneto.
  • Massive enthusiasm and passion for learning new web technologies and an even bigger desire to share them with clients and colleagues.
  • The ability to communicate technical concepts regardless of who you’re talking to.
  • Build exciting online solutions within a variety of CMS platforms/frameworks dependent on client needs.
  • Interpret client briefs to deliver technical specifications and/or detailed quotes for new website-build projects.
  • Provide accurate timescales on new development tasks.
  • Manage and deliver (or delegate) bug fixes and ad-hoc development pieces for clients.
  • Advocate and take part in ‘peer reviews’, offering constructive feedback on colleagues’ work as well as receiving it.

Employment Transparency

At Mediabrands and Kinesso, we celebrate difference and believe this makes us stronger. Mediabrands and Kinesso are equal opportunity employers and committed to championing an inclusive culture that provides a sense of belonging for all our employees. We do not discriminate against any applicant based on age, disability, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, belief, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.
 
Please reach out to our Talent Inclusion Specialist Jess at Jess.Richardson@mbww.com if you would like to have a confidential conversation regarding any adjustments that would ensure our recruitment process is accessible for you. Please note requesting a reasonable adjustment will not affect your application.

About Us

All good agencies need good people. We’ve got more than 200 of them.

We come from around the world, come from a many different backgrounds and speak many languages (more than 20 between us) and we’re backed up by 54,000 like-minded colleagues around the world in the Interpublic Group.

But we all share in one thing – a passion for what we do and doing it together.

It means that we can tackle challenges together, collaborate together and deliver solutions together. It means that we stick together to challenge convention, doing the right thing on issues such as diversity, mental health and supporting our people. It means that we help each other to be the best that we can be.

That makes us a better agency and means that our clients get the best from us.