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Front-End Developer

What does a Front-End Developer Do?

​As the name suggests, a Front-End Developer is responsible for ensuring that the front end of a site or application runs seamlessly for its users. A Front-End Developer will create a user interface that provides an optimal user experience, promoting engagement, and site feel, in line with the site or app brand. Crucially, a skilled front-end developer will ensure that a site works well across different devices, platforms and web browsers.

Front-End Developer Job Description & Responsibilities

A front-end developer is responsible for the design of the site or app and the experience of users. This can be summarised into the following common key responsibilities:

​Key Responsibilities:
  • UI / UX Design [user interface and experience design]

  • Promote Responsive Design & Cross Browser Compatibility

  • Managing Data Libraries

  • Liaise with Back End Developer

  • Promote Site or App Accessibility

  • CPD; Stay on top of recent trends

Front-End Developer Qualifications, Skills & Experience

A front-end developer will need to have strong technical skills, with JavaScript, HTML, CSS as well as design skills, especially relating to UX/UI design. A skilled developer will also being able to maintain strong communication with leadership and the back-end team, as well as be able to solve problems effectively. Proven experience of problem solving, communication alongside the technical skills will be well placed for a front-end developer role

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Our recruitment experts cover a wide range of IT & Tech roles:

Back-End Developer

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Data Analyst

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Head of IT

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Robotics Engineer

UX/UI Designer

Data Scientist

Graphic Designer

Recruitment in the South West

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