Front End Developer
Short info about job
Company: University Of The Arts London
Department: Operations and External Affairs
Salary: £33,653 to £41,329 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Type / Role: Professional or Managerial
Phone: +44-1506 6214935
Fax: +44-1466 6518981
E-mail: N\A
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Detail information about job Front End Developer. Terms and conditions vacancy
The role
The Front End Developer will support Development Team in building and enhancing the University's core digital channels. Working as part of the Digital Team, the role will work alongside Content and UX teams on improving the user interface of UAL’s digital platforms by building and maintaining templates and functionality. The role will also be involved in delivering a number of projects through the University’s digital transformation programme, the Online Estate Services Programme.
Why choose us?
University of the Arts London is a vibrant global centre for innovation, drawing together six Colleges with international reputations in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. The combination of a varied student group, cutting-edge research and highly-experienced staff creates a unique learning experience for students at the University. The University is currently recruiting a number of posts within the Digital Team so this is an exciting opportunity to join us as we advance our digital channels.
Your profile
Essential skills include:
- Expert knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 and related technologies.
- Advanced knowledge of JavaScript.
- Working knowledge of JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS.
- Familiarity with Bootstrap or Foundation frameworks
- Working knowledge of CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
- Understanding of modern web development process using Node.js, Gulp, Bower, WebPack, Composer etc
- Practiced in client side performance and cross browser compatibility
- Exposure to PHP development
- Understanding of source control using Git.
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience of web accessibility policies (WCAG 2.0).
In return, University of the Arts London offers generous leave, an attractive pension and a commitment to your continuing personal development and training in an environment that encourages excellence, creativity and diversity. Relocation assistance is available. If you have any queries you may contact [email protected].
At UAL, everyone's identity matters. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all our diverse students, staff, and the creative and cultural sector partners with whom we engage. We aim to take every opportunity to progress equality and diversity, and celebrate the enrichment this brings to our community.
Candidates are advised to submit applications early to avoid disappointment as we reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date.