Our client are a growing Manchester digital and design agency. They are now looking for a Senior Front End Developer to join the team. We're looking for: A talented Front End Developer with 5 years of experience, a strong portfolio of high quality website build examples, and a passion for clean code, modern frameworks and producing quality websites. You’ll be part of a small team where ideas, creativity, and collaboration are valued. Responsibilities As senior front-end developer you will work directly alongside the technical director to create digital projects that are not only visually stunning, but blazingly fast and with a key emphasis on user experience. You will be a key part of the growing studio team, handling the build of full web projects handing over from the design stage (collaborating with the design team) through front-end prototype development, into CMS build and testing. Leading greenfield projects before the design stage and informing and recommending features before they reach build. Guiding the development of our Headless CMS Solutions with both Sanity and Wordpress API integrations Communicating with both project managers and the design team to ensure deadlines are achievable and scope is realistic Meeting with clients to discuss website design and functionality Qualifications / Experience Degree level training in relevant subject is desired but not essential based on the rest of the experience 4 years of experience in front end development in a professional environment Knowledge of advanced Wordpress templating techniques, ideally including using Timber/Twig templating, and Advanced Custom Fields Ability to create vanilla javascript modules from scratch with standards complaint ES 2016 syntax Knowledge of one or more modern Javascript frameworks such as React or NextJS Experience creating CSS styles from scratch, using modular CSS methodologies alongside experience with Tailwind Advanced SASS techniques such as variables and array mapping E-commerce experience, ideally using Shopify or expanding Wordpress sites with WooCommerce Knowledge of different types of task runners and techniques for concatenating and minifying Stylesheets and Javascript A strong sense of design, functionality and user experience Excellent package on offer