Web Developer / Administrator

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Web Developer / Administrator

£40,000

Loughton, Essex

Who are we?

Founded in 1992 and with over 700 staff, Galliard is a property development, hospitality and management group overseeing mixed-use, residential, hotel and commercial projects across London and Southern England with a £4.06 billion portfolio of over 7,181 homes, hotels, retail premises and commercial properties.

With an impressive portfolio of award winning developments, we are proud to be considered as London’s leading property developer.

The Position

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and talented Web Developer / Administrator that will lead platform and architecture design to create and develop web application portfolio. You will be responsible for the design and implementation of innovative web application architecture, your duties will be but not limited to;

Responsibilities

- Meeting clients to identify their needs and liaising regularly with them

- Drawing up detailed website specifications

- Designing sample page layouts including text size and colours

- Designing graphics, animations and manipulating digital photographs

- Registering web domain names and organising the hosting of the website

- Presenting initial design ideas to stakeholders

- Coding using a variety of software

- Working with different content management systems

- Search engine optimisation (SEO)

- Meeting relevant legal requirements such as accessibility standards, freedom of information and privacy

- Designing the website's visual imagery and ensuring it's in line with company branding policy or the requirements of the client

- Proofreading content and making changes where necessary

- Editing content, debugging code and re-designing web pages

- Working with other web specialists including web developers and graphic designers

- Liaising with outside agencies

- Testing the website to ensure it is working

- Handing the completed website over to the stakeholders

- Post-deployment technical support

- Training in-house staff

- Researching current design trends

- Continual professional development to keep up to date with new software developments.

The Person

You will need to show employers evidence of good soft and technical skills. Soft skills include:

- Attention to detail

- Creativity

- Analysis

- Teamwork

- Team Leading

- Problem solving

- Delivering presentations

- Ability to teach yourself new technical skills

- Communication skills.

Skills and Experience

- Educated to bachelor’s degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience

- Coding - HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Dreamweaver

- Programming - .net, XML/XSLT, ASP, PHP, Python, Django

- Design and graphics - InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Flash

- Content management system (CMS) - WordPress, Adobe Business Catalyst, Drupal, Joomla, Extron, Zope, Core

Benefits

- A competitive salary

- 24 days holiday

- Private healthcare cover

- Pension scheme