Frontend Developer

Underpinned by creativity, innovation, and personality, our team is completely unique and continually nurtured through a programme of professional development. With opportunities to enhance your skill set, pursue additional qualifications and learn in a fast-paced but supportive environment, TMC has led the way in redefining the modern workplace.

We are currently recruiting for a Frontend Developer to join our growing team, supporting our ongoing strategy to effect positive and meaningful change for our clients. Could this be you?

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Your place within our team

With the ability to work well as part of a team, you will have excellent communication skills and a passion for learning and implementing new technologies. We are looking for a natural problem solver with a genuine appreciation that there are many ways to solve an issue, and through working together we can uncover the best solutions.

You will predominantly be working alongside developers and designers to build robust frontend solutions and as such you will have a strong appreciation of UX and UI and an eye for detail to translate design into code.

A large part of the role will be working with WordPress theme development, however, there is also scope for working on 3D experiences developed in Canvas, as well as other frontend technologies.

Your roles and responsibilities

  • Developing beautiful frontend solutions.
  • Developing custom WordPress themes.
  • Conducting website performance tests and optimising sites.
  • Working alongside other developers and designers and the broader team to discuss website design and function.
  • Working directly with clients as part of team meetings.

Your skills and knowledge

Ideally, we are looking for a Frontend Developer with a minimum of 2 years agency experience but will consider all applications if you can provide considerable evidence of work to an outstanding level of quality and detail. Moreover, we see that you possess most of the below abilities:

  • Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, Sass, JavaScript and jQuery, PHP, Responsive/flexible build.
  • Good knowledge of PHP for template development.
  • Knowledge and working experience of Gulp and/or Webpack.
  • A great eye for detail and quality.
  • Good understanding of and ability to create website architecture and aesthetics.
  • Good understanding of building for SEO and browser differences.
  • Designing and managing the website back-end including database and server integration.
  • Monitoring the performance of live websites.
  • Experience working with debugging tools such as Chrome Inspector and Firebug.
  • Knowledge of React and headless CMS deployment is a bonus.
  • Experience working with plugin development is a bonus.
  • Knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git.

Our commitment to you

For our company to succeed, we need our employees to thrive. That is why we offer a range of outstanding benefits and services, including:

  • A competitive salary depending on experience.
  • Enhanced pension contribution.
  • 25 days annual holiday (excluding national holidays).
  • Personalised training and development programs.
  • A collaborative work environment.
  • Fun team events.
  • Flexible and hybrid working.
  • Free on-site parking.

At TMC, the future of work is about flexibility, and we empower our employees to balance their work life as we understand happiness is central to producing great work. Our hybrid workforce model ensures our employees to have a work set-up at home and in the office, all they need to bring with them is their brand new TMC supplied MacBook Pro.

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About TMC

With over 15 years of experience, TMC Strategic Communications is a rapidly growing marketing agency that has built an outstanding reputation both nationally and across the globe. At our dynamic head office based in Congleton, Cheshire, every member of our growing workforce is valued, equal and respected, which has led to an incredible culture that is unrivalled across the North-West. We celebrate who we are through our values of courage, honesty, and care. They are reflected in the way we engage with each other, our clients, and the community.

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Our client portfolio is constantly evolving, with our team leading comprehensive projects within the Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Technology sectors, on an international scale. Our core services centre on establishing strategy, identity and technology with the aim of creating stronger connections and actively engaging the clients’ audiences. Consequently, this enhances their brand identity and delivers intelligence led digital solutions – the key to building a positive and lasting legacy.

How to apply

For enquiries and to apply for this role, please contact Robin Taylor on robin.taylor@wearetmc.com

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