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Junior Web Developer
As a Junior Web Developer, you will be an integral part of our Creative team, focusing on designing and developing websites primarily using WordPress. This role is ideal for recent graduates with a degree in Web Development or a related creative field. No previous job experience is required, but a portfolio showcasing a minimum of three websites you have built is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Collaborate closely under the guidance of the Senior Web Developer.
2. Participate in the execution of design layouts using HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript.
3. Assist in designing website static layouts with tools like Figma, Photoshop, or XD or contribute to in-browser design/development.
4. Work with the Creative team to understand and contribute to website wireframe processes, focusing on functionality.
5. Develop the ability to effectively communicate technical requirements to team members and clients.
6. Learn to manage project schedules and adhere to budget constraints.
7. Assisted in compiling CMS training documentation for clients and participated in conducting remote client training sessions.
8. Contribute to regular maintenance tasks for both agency and client websites.
9. Gain a foundational understanding of design, typography, website navigation and functionality, UI/UX principles, and digital media.
10. Learn to transform design files into coded web pages accurately.
11. Build familiarity with HTML5, CSS3, and basic knowledge of JavaScript/jQuery and PHP.
12. Develop WordPress CMS skills and adapt to new CMS platforms.
13. Stay updated with evolving web design standards and technologies.
Skills & Qualifications:
● Basic proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
● Basic proficiency in WordPress management
● An introductory understanding of PHP is a plus.
● Interest in learning about SEO best practices.
● Strong written and verbal communication skills.
● Ability to work collaboratively as well as independently.
● A problem-solving mindset with a focus on finding solutions.
● Eagerness to learn web page optimization for security and responsiveness.
● Curiosity about network diagnostics and analytical tools.
● 4-year degree in computer science or related field.
This position offers a unique opportunity to grow and learn in a dynamic and supportive environment, contributing to various exciting web development projects. This is a remote role but preferably looking for candidates local to Fort Wayne, IN and surrounding area.
