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Interactive Strategies

Front-End Developer

Interactive Strategies, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Interactive Strategies . At Interactive Strategies, our developers are the glue that unite great design with solid technology. We\'re looking for candidates who understand that front-end development is about more than technical skills, but creativity and attention to detail. We involve our developers in all aspects of our projects and we\'re seeking self-starters and passionate thinkers who can provide valuable ideas up-front and ensure that design concepts can be implemented effectively. We don\'t use bloated frameworks like Bootstrap or Foundation and pride ourselves on delivering lean, sleek web experiences. Attention to user experience, quality assurance, and accessibility is important. Responsibilities

Collaborate across projects to implement design concepts effectively and ensure lean, sleek web experiences. Contribute up-front ideas and apply creativity and attention to detail in front-end solutions. Focus on user experience, quality assurance, and accessibility in all work. Qualifications

Demonstrated knowledge of standards-compliant, responsive HTML & CSS. Demonstrated knowledge of vanilla JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks (specifically, React and/or Next.js). Strong understanding of usability across various devices and major web browsers. Strong understanding of accessibility and WCAG 2 compliance (minimally AA). Experience with CSS preprocessors (SCSS, Sass, Less) and task-runners like Gulp. Experience using Figma and Adobe Creative Suite for retrieving developer specifications and graphic assets. A great eye for design accuracy, design consistency, and good instincts for improvisation if a specific design is not provided. Excellent communication skills and a team-player mindset; ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple projects. A motivated self-starter with curiosity to learn new web technologies and approaches. Note:

To be considered for this position, you must include samples of work showcasing your skill set. Please provide at least one of the following: A link to your portfolio website or a PDF in your resume or cover letter; A list of 3–5 website examples with a URL and a brief, specific description of your contributions for each; A link to your GitHub with clear direction to specific repos and a brief, specific description of your contributions for each. Not required, but highly desired knowledge includes: design experience, Git, package managers (Yarn, npm, Composer), build tools/task runners (Gulp, Webpack, Vite), basic working knowledge of CMSes like Drupal, WordPress, and/or Sitecore, back-end or full-stack development experience, and experience with data fetching and external APIs. Benefits

Company-sponsored health, vision and dental insurance Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Profit sharing 4 weeks of vacation/sick time from day one; 5+ weeks at year 3 Company-paid short-term and long-term disability Company-paid life and AD&D insurance 11 paid holidays 401k with company match New business referral bonus Professional development opportunities Flexible work schedule Pre-tax DC Metro SmartBenefits Salary range: $75,000–$114,375 annually, commensurate with experience Interactive Strategies is a certified LGBTBE business and equal opportunity employer that values workplace diversity. We believe that diverse voices and viewpoints are critical to producing great work and helping our clients represent themselves effectively. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Advertising Services

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