Front End Developer

Cheil United Kingdom

England

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Extra day off for moving house

Extra days off for wedding or Civil Partnership

Discretionary company bonus

Money off gym membership

Group Income Protection

Private medical insurance

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

A leading marketing agency is seeking a Front-End Developer to join their technology team in the United Kingdom. You will deliver high-quality solutions while collaborating closely with other team members. Familiarity with APIs, Front-End development, and tools like Gulp and Adobe Experience Manager is required. This is a one-year fixed-term contract with potential for extension, ideal for a candidate passionate about digital innovation and creative problem-solving.

Qualifications

Experience in Front-End development with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions.
Good API knowledge, familiar with Restful services.
Detail-oriented with an understanding of basic UX principles.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality Front-End solutions integral to customer goals.
Undertake feasibility studies and produce estimates on project durations.
Participate constructively in inter-department communications.

Skills

Front-End development

API knowledge

Experience with Handlebars

Understanding of UX principles

Tools

Gulp

Yarn

Adobe Experience Manager

GitHub Actions

AWS

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Cheil United Kingdom

We’re looking for a Developer to come and join our technology team, whilst you’ll be a Front-End focused, we also like to dabble in a spot of Python, PHP or whatever might be needed to deliver the best solution.

You will work closely with other members of the technology team, making sure all our projects are of the very highest standard. You’ll contribute actively to the team to make sure we all stay up to date with the latest in technology landscape.

As with all Cheil roles this is a 1 year fixed term contract in the first instance with a view to be extended.

What the day to day looks like…

You’ll be delivering high-quality Front-End solutions that are integral to the customer’s goals
Undertake feasibility studies - 'can it be done?’
Produce estimates - 'how long will it take?'
Share your ideas with your colleagues in the technology team
Participate constructively in inter-department communications

Strings to your bow...

Experience of templating e.g., Handlebars, task runners e.g., Gulp, Yarn
Good API knowledge and use of Restful services
Knowledge of analytics and tracking

Plus, ideally

Adobe Experience Manager – page creation, template/component usage, publishing workflow
Experience in an agency would be bonus
If you’ve used Github actions, AWS that would be great

Who are you?

You have a great eye for detail and have an understanding of basic UX principles
You’re comfortable working alone but not a ‘lone-wolf’
Work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
You like to take the initiative to get things done and let your team know what you’ve achieved

About Cheil

Welcome to Cheil, based in London and Chertsey - a group of thinkers and doers who make things that move.

We build campaigns. Shops. Robots. One‑of‑a‑kind‑experiences. Anything that transports people, brands and products rooted in digital innovation. It’s an approach that’s seen us partnering with the likes of Absolut, Coca‑Cola, Samsung and Jaguar Land Rover, creating enduring ideas for any marker – and within any medium.

As a full service agency we’ve got plenty of experience in shopper marketing, experiential, traditional advertising, social, retail design and sponsorship – awards to show for it, too. In the past few years we’ve earned our share of Cannes Lions, Clios, POPAIs and Kinsale Sharks.

As part of Cheil Worldwide, Cheil UK plays its part in one of the world’s biggest agency networks – comprising 53 offices and eight affiliates in 42 countries globally.

The perks you can take advantage of in return…