Company Description: The Branding Firm Inc. is a boutique branding company dedicated to designing and delivering exceptional customer experiences across all brand dimensions. The team partners closely with clients to connect the dots between strategy, design, and execution, ensuring brands are clearly defined and consistently represented. By working collaboratively, The Branding Firm Inc. helps establish and enhance brands that customers notice, remember, and trust. The company focuses on Strengthening Brands From The Inside Out™, creating cohesive brand experiences at every touchpoint.
Role Description: The Web Developer is a full-time, on-site role based in London, ON. The person in this role will build, maintain, and optimize websites that support client branding and customer experience objectives. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing front-end user interfaces, implementing back-end functionality, integrating APIs and third-party services, and ensuring sites are responsive, accessible, and performant. The Web Developer will collaborate with designers and branding strategists to translate creative concepts into functional digital experiences, troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, and contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and standards.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of professional web development experience is required
- Strong proficiency in HTML and CSS, with solid working knowledge of JavaScript and PHP
- Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining WordPress websites
- Proven experience working with WooCommerce and Shopify
- Strong understanding of responsive web development and cross-browser compatibility
- Familiarity with React or other modern JavaScript frameworks
- Experience implementing APIs, forms, analytics and third-party website integrations
- Knowledge of website performance optimization, technical SEO and accessibility best practices
- Experience troubleshooting website functionality, compatibility and performance issues
- Familiarity with Git/version control and modern development workflows
- Working knowledge of hosting environments, domains, DNS, website migrations and deployments
- Strong problem-solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to effectively manage multiple projects, deadlines and shifting priorities in a fast-paced agency environment
Required Soft Skills:
- Solutions-focused, resourceful and persistent when troubleshooting technical challenges
- Accountable and dependable with the ability to take ownership of projects from development through launch
- Highly organized with strong time-management skills and attention to detail
- Clear communicator who can explain technical information to non-technical team members
- Collaborative and comfortable working closely with designers, marketers and other creative professionals
- Adaptable and confident working across different websites, platforms and technologies
- Naturally curious with an interest in continually learning and evolving alongside web technologies
- Friendly, professional and committed to positively contributing to a collaborative team environment
- Trustworthy with unwavering integrity
Why Join The Branding Firm?
At The Branding Firm, you'll work alongside a collaborative team of designers, strategic marketers and creative professionals on a diverse range of client projects and industries.
You'll have the opportunity to contribute throughout the digital process, from development and problem-solving to website launches, improvements and ongoing optimization. We value people who take ownership of their work, bring ideas forward and want to contribute to both exceptional client experiences and a positive team culture.
Join us so we can continue to grow and prosper together while delivering award-winning work for our clients.
Equal Opportunity & Accessibility
The Branding Firm Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, and employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business needs without discrimination on the basis of any characteristic protected under applicable law.
The Branding Firm Inc. is committed to providing an accessible recruitment and selection process. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.