Full Stack Web Developer
VersaDesk
- Los Angeles, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the visual design stages from concept to the final hand-off to engineering.
- Conceptualize original website ideas that emphasize simplicity and user-friendliness, navigating through complex challenges with ease.
- Translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional designs.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with the CMO, Creative Director and other stakeholders to ensure clarity in requirements and proposed design alterations.
- Reach out proactively for additional information needed for projects.
- Communicate potential misunderstandings.
- Proactive Problem-Solving:
- Identify potential coding issues before they arise and plan development to prevent them.
- Research and evaluate tools or techniques that can speed up development while enhancing the code’s durability, performance, and readability.
- Coding and Testing:
- Adhere to the company’s best practices in implementing designs and addressing requirements through your coding.
- Plan and conduct various tests (use-case analysis, unit testing, integration testing) to detect and address bugs in existing products.
- Ongoing Website Management:
- Continuously manage and optimize our website.
- Execute regular updates, edits, and fixes to ensure the site remains current, secure, and fully functional.
- Work closely with content creators and the marketing team to implement changes that enhance the user experience, improve SEO, and support marketing objectives.
- Monitor website performance, identify areas for improvement, and execute enhancements on a daily basis.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and web trends that could be adopted to keep the website ahead of competitors.
- Ensure our website’s stability, speed, and scalability while maintaining a seamless and engaging user experience across all platforms.
- Documentation:
- Creating comprehensive documentation needed by users and implementation partners.
- Innovation and Security:
- Constantly seek and propose potential improvements to existing products.
- Manage website security and perform updates and modifications as needed.
- Minimum of 5 years in the field, with extensive experience in developing with Shopify.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- A strong portfolio showcasing graphic design & web design skills, particularly with responsive web/mobile applications.
- Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps.
- Must have experience with Shopify.
- Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, or other visual design and wire-framing tools.
- Skilled in HTML, XHTML, HTML5, CSS, .NET Framework, C#, SQL Language, ASP.NET, Javascript, Ajax, SCSS, Ruby, and Python for rapid prototyping.
- Experience with responsive and mobile integration is crucial.
- Preference for candidates with experience in HubSpot, SAP, and project management software like Jira and Asana.
- Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction.
- Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.
- Up-to-date knowledge of Web trends, techniques, and technologies.
- Team spirit, strong communication, and good time-management skills.