ROLE OVERVIEW
Mainline Menswear is one of the biggest names in men’s fashion in the UK, offering all the biggest brands. We ship orders to over 120 countries via seven custom built territorial websites and an app. During the last twelve months our market share dramatically increased in the UK, and the growth of the business is on an upward trajectory towards breaking a nine-figure turnover.
We believe a huge contributing factor to our success is by keeping the control amongst the in-house teams as much as possible. You will find a team of passionate experts who, through a mix of best practice and data aim to provide everything the customer needs to shop with us. This is supplemented by a small selection of market leading partners providing niche expertise and support.
In line with continual company growth, we are looking to recruit a talented Front End Developer to join us. Working daily within the existing team you will report to the Head of Development and your Front End Lead. Your responsibility will be to help maintain and develop the functionality for both customer facing websites and in-house systems, whilst keeping a firm eye on the future and bringing new and exciting ideas to the team.
Located on the outskirts of Scarborough, close to the A64, Seamer train station and public transport with free parking.
The role is full time, the working hours are 9am - 5:30pm Monday to Friday.
Competitive Salary, Dependent on Experience & Skillset
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Help maintain and develop the front facing elements of the company’s website and/or app.
Enhance the browsing and shopping experience for a wide variety of users around the world.
Work with the UX team and tools to test and launch changes and new features.
Advise on design and usability best practice for internal systems.
Understand and adopt design best practice for a retail eCommerce website.
Become a key part of the department’s and companies’ ongoing growth plans.
SKILLS
Experience and expertise in web development is preferred but not essential as we would be willing to interview high calibre graduates.
Basic knowledge in at least two of the following: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL.
Knowledge of Vue.js, Nuxt.js, Node.js, React Native, Angular2, Typescript, RESTFUL APIs and working within an Agile Workflow would be advantageous but not necessary.
Must be able to self-organise and manage / plan your own time effectively.
Relevant degree or professional qualification preferred but not essential.
A keen eye for design and an ability to positively impact customer experience would be preferred.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships both internally and externally.
Passionate and proactive about web design, consistency and attention to detail.
The ability to react to all situations positively and quickly.
A positive attitude and energetic approach to any task.
Flexibility – ability to work in a fast paced and ever-changing dynamic business environment which will require the job holder to manage a large volume of high priority tasks.
Display a forward-thinking nature and be confident to communicate potential hurdles to the team and other departments.
Ability to show their design skills and abilities by providing examples of work in a portfolio.
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