About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Lead Web Developer to join our team at Uprated, a digital marketing agency based in Bournemouth. As a key member of our development team, you will be responsible for leading the development of web interfaces, collaborating with designers, and ensuring high-quality code.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop user-centric web interfaces that meet our clients' needs and expectations
* Lead and manage our development team to deliver projects on time and within scope
* Collaborate with designers to create visually appealing and functional web interfaces
* Ensure projects are completed to the highest standards of quality and meet our clients' requirements
* Interpret client needs and turn them into actionable solutions
* Work closely with clients to identify opportunities for growth and development
* Support the development of presentations, proposals, and pitches to showcase our expertise
* Enhance our agency's reputation by taking ownership of new and challenging projects
* Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the industry
Requirements:
* A minimum of 5 years of experience as a web developer
* At least 3 years of experience in a similar role within an agency or client-side environment
* Mastery of front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
* Strong back-end development skills, including PHP, Twig, and Liquid
* Strong WordPress theme and plugin development experience
* Strong Shopify theme development experience
* Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
* Ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders
* Strong understanding of user experience principles and best practices
* Experience with design software, such as Figma
What We Offer:
* A competitive salary of £45,000, depending on experience
* A comprehensive benefits package, including a contributory pension scheme and competitive holiday allowance
* Opportunities for professional development and growth within the agency
* A dynamic and supportive work environment
* Regular team social events and opportunities to attend industry conferences
If you're a motivated and experienced web developer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering message, to let us know why you'd be a great fit for this role.