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Form of workSenior Front-End Web Developer
Location: Chicago, IL
Duration: Full time
Description:
Location: Chicago, IL
Duration: Full time
Description:
- The Senior Front-End Web Developer reports to the Manager Creative Services and is responsible for the plan and design and development of web pages that engage B2B customers, provide them relevant content, and drive action. Maintain and provide ongoing design of external website pages, content delivery, e-newsletter, marketing automation, lead capturing, and user interface. Ensure client's web presence strategy and branding guidelines are adhered to. Work with senior stakeholders throughout the company to develop clear, effective, and insight-based page design and presentation of content. Continually tracks website performance through Google Analytics and regularly report important client information to leadership and stakeholders.
This position requires a creative and technically skilled web designer/developer who has a passion for understanding complex ideas and breaking them down into powerful messages.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Lead client's web presence strategy to assure customers find what they need, what makes client unique, and drives an action to learn more
- Create, update, edit and test web pages using the web content management system EPiServer.
- Create wireframes/prototypes, site maps, user flows, and functional requirement documentation for new webpages as needed.
- Create intuitive user interfaces focused on customer experience and progression
- Uses cascading style sheets (CSS) that are consistent across all browsers and platforms.
- Documents components and assists back-end Web Developer through implementation
- Collaborate with back-end Web Developer to promote and achieve optimal solutions
- Use client Analytics to track website traffic and reporting relevant information to leadership and company stakeholders
- Manage international webpage process with both internal regional business units and external translation services vendors
- Work closely with stakeholder groups to develop web content that will resonate with visitors
- Manage client's web-to-lead process and reporting to leadership and stakeholders on key metrics
- Manage client's marketing automation tool, Pardot, as relates to website and email marketing campaigns.
- Manage, audits and actively improves search engine optimization (SEO) to align with industry standards
- Stay up to date on new technologies to evolve client's web presence
- Maintain graphic standards and branding throughout web presence
To select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following:
- Four-year degree in Web Design/Development, Information Technology or related field
- 5+ years relevant experience
- Strong knowledge in HTML/HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery. SCSS/LESS experience a plus.
- Working knowledge of C# a plus.
- Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe XD, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator)
- Strong knowledge of client Analytics, including interpreting data and reporting out important information
- Strong knowledge of browser DOM and basic HTTP request/response lifecycles
- Working knowledge of source control tools such as Git, Bitbucket, etc.
- Ability to envision and execute powerful graphic design
- Expertise in MS Office software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Experience with EPiServer or a similar web content management system
- Experience with Salesforce website and Pardot a plus
- B2B website experience a plus
