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As a Senior Webflow Developer, youll collaborate with our strategists, designers, and developers to build award-winning websites that empower visionaries and their teams to lead meaningful brands and leverage the internet for good. Youll play a role throughout the entire life of a project consulting on content strategy and design, developing the project in Webflow, testing to ensure top quality, and documenting your build for handoff to our clients post-launch.Reporting to the Head of Development, you will serve as a leader on our Webflow engineering team as a Senior Webflow Developer, mentoring junior team members, helping champion best practices, and building world-class digital experiences in Webflow.ResponsibilitiesBuild fully functional Webflow websites from Figma designsMake edits to and extend the functionality of existing Webflow websitesIntegrate existing JavaScript libraries with Webflow to extend functionality (e.g. Finsweet Attributes, SwiperJS, GSAP, Alpine, etc.)Write and debug custom code (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/jQuery) to add features and functionality to the sites we buildBuild and document complex CMS structures in WebflowCreate client-friendly CMS structures that makes it easy to add and edit contentChampion our teams best practices and processes, and help improve and build upon them as you see opportunity. Some of those practices include: 1) Helpful asset/media organization in Webflow, 2) Client friendly class structures, 3) Accessible website construction, 4) Documentation in and out of WebflowBuild websites that empower in-house teams to take over a project and expand upon it easilyExecute thorough quality assurance across devices and major browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge)Help clients and teammates understand both the possibilities and constraints of building in WebflowMentor junior developers by reviewing their work and providing meaningful feedbackAssist other developers on their projects by polishing their work and prepping websites for launchAssist clients and teammates in resolving technical issuesReview and test websites for accessibility, speed, functionality, and browser compatibilityConsult with strategists and designers to create inventive solutions to meet our clients needsAssist in estimating and planning development scopeAssist project managers in proactively stewarding the projects development budgetQualifications3+ years of experience building websites, landing pages, and stores using Webflow or the ability to demonstrate your ability to build advanced websites from scratch using WebflowHighly advanced front-end web development proficiency including the ability to develop complex layouts and animations. Other programming knowledge is a plus.Prizes efficiency in development including fast page building, identifying and building reusable components, balancing troubleshooting and asking for help, maintaining a projects design system, using and modifying our agency-wide Webflow launchframe (or starter site).Proficient in GSAP or other animation techniquesExperience working in client services or as part of a team or freelancer is a plus (agency experience is even better)Demonstrated proficiency with HTML, CSS and JS frameworks and the ability to develop custom-coded solutions for low-code tools when neededAbility to collaborate with within a team and as part of a whole but also execute tasks independentlyAbility to break epics and stories (larger project tasks) into smaller tasks and estimate time and project costsDemonstrated knowledge of best practices related to SEO, site performance, page speed, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibilityHave a good grasp of the implications of design and UX decisions, and how they might affect a projects outcomeDemonstrated understanding of the latest web protocols, standards, and technologiesExperience with tools like Asana, Slack, Figma, and the Adobe SuiteMust-havesStrong analytical problem solving and decision making skillsStrong leadership, communication and presentation skillsStrong time management and organizational skillsDemonstrated thoroughness, follow-up and attention to detailAbility to quickly understand, simplify, internalize and communicate complex or technical conceptsPreferred knowledge of accessibility guidelines and best practices for designing and engineering accessible websitesIncredible attention to detail and ability to focus on multiple things concurrentlyAbility to work on multiple projects in the same weekExceptional interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills both for client and team communicationA sense of humorBonus PointsPrevious experience working within an agency as part of a teamExperience working in APIs and headless content management systemsUnderstanding of accessibility guidelines and best practicesQualities we're looking forYou love learning and self-teaching.When faced with something you dont understand youll Google it and read a reputable article or watch a video on YouTube before you ask someone how to do a thing.You can edit someone elses work and polish it up.Youre not afraid to edit someone elses work or provide clear, courteous, honest feedback to arrive at the best final result.You sweat the small stuff.You're always watching for typos, and keeping an eye out for the details that others miss. You get that the last 10% of a project is what can make all the difference and you dont ship work that is incomplete or unpolished.Youre analytical and creative.Youre an engineer at heart and love building things that are functional and scalable, but you also want to build something beautiful and engaging that people enjoy spending time with.Youre self-organizing.You manage your own time and work effectively and efficiently. Youre not the type to wait for a project manager to tell when youre over-budget or at a deadline.You can express your opinion confidently.Youre not scared to speak up when you disagree, or when you think something needs improvement, and you do it with confidence and respect for others.You're a self-starter.You understand when you already have permission you see something is broken, and you fix it. You see how to improve something, and you make it happen.You're a team player.You dont care who has the idea, as long as its what is needed. You care more about the end result than about personal recognition.Company BenefitsWe provide and cover 100% of the premium for an HSA Plan through our company-sponsored UHC plan. We also offer two co-pay plan options and contribute the same dollar amount toward those premiums as the HSA Plan. Depending on the plan selected, this typically covers about 6575% of the total premium, with the employee responsible for the remaining balance.We provide and cover 100% of our Vision & Dental plan premiumsWhiteboard offers additional voluntary insurance plans including Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Accident CoverageWe offer unique benefits and mental health coaching to accompany our health insurance policy.We offer a 401(k) retirement plan and match your contributions up to 5%Paid time off and standard company holidaysWe fund opportunities for learning and continued educationA flexible work culture intended to let teams optimize and thrive We are seeking US based candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and experience levels who embody exceptional talent and are enthusiastic about serving our visionary clients. Compensation offers will be tailored to reflect demonstrated skills and experience in agency or client service roles.
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