Freelance Front-End Web Developer

About the role

WPP Production is looking for a Freelance Front‑End Web Developer to build and modify responsive web pages based on visual briefs. The role focuses on localising pages for multiple languages, updating assets, and ensuring compliance with client coding standards.

Key responsibilities

• Develop new digital assets as identified by supervisors.
• Modify existing code for localisation, including image paths, SSI, file names and directories.
• Produce and maintain assets in several languages under tight deadlines.
• Update and amend existing assets while preserving clean, accessible markup.
• Maintain client digital assets according to the latest web standards.

Required profile

• Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented and organised.
• Enthusiastic about technology and continuous innovation.
• Strong oral, interpersonal and organisational abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with flexibility and tolerance.

Required skills

• HTML / HTML5, CSS / CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery.
• Version control systems: SVN, GIT.
• Build tools: Grunt, Gulp.
• Responsive development experience.
• Front‑End frameworks: Bootstrap, Foundation.
• Image manipulation: Photoshop, Fireworks (ability to slice PSD files).
• Accessible and SEO‑based coding, understanding of usability.
• Development to W3C standards, progressive enhancement, graceful degradation.
• Experience with Bash shell, mobile optimisation and responsive design.

What we offer

• Training and mentoring from the senior development team.
• Excellent team atmosphere and collaborative environment.