Lead UI/UX Developer - remote

Locally
Posted 3 years ago
We Work Remotely
Job Overview

We are looking for a full-time, creative front-end developer to join our dev team. In this role you will be responsible for building, supporting, and maintaining all of our platform’s web-based interfaces. You will curate the user experience for Locally’s shopper journeys, back-end portal, suite of embeddable tools, and responsive site. Your first major objective will be the creation and deployment of a new shopper-facing UX using React.

Responsibilities

  • Using sketches or wireframes, develop new user-facing features
  • Build reusable components by extending our SASS-based design system
  • Achieve UI/UX objectives using web standards and a mobile-first approach
  • Ensure design consistency across all user-facing touchpoints 
  • Collaborate with our lead staff to conceive UI/UX when planning projects
  • Upgrade and evolve our design system, ensuring its continued value to the dev team

Skills and Qualifications

  • 4+ years experience in developing front-end solutions for the web
  • Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3
  • Proficient understanding of Javascript;  experience with React is a plus
  • Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms (SASS)
  • Basic understanding of server-side MVC templating techniques
  • Ability to wireframe UIs and manipulate images, including SVGs (Sketch, etc)
  • Ability to conceptualize UI/UX 
  • Some experience with web package managers and task runners (Webpack, Bower, Grunt, etc)
  • Understanding of basic SEO principles
  • Proficient in code versioning and branching (Git)

How to Apply

Please send an email to dev.jobs@locally.com with the following:

  • Cover letter and resume
  • Examples of work such as screenshots, URLs, and code samples. Please provide a description/context for each example.