Senior Web Developer
RED is one of the largest and fastest growing independent full-service marketing communications agencies in Western Canada. This growth is due largely to our consumer-inspired philosophy that frames our approach to all client business.
RED is presently looking for a Senior Web Developer to work in our Edmonton office. The role involves executing technical solutions across multiple environments, estimating and planning for all interactive jobs, contributing to the testing and feasibility of innovative uses of technology, assisting in the evolution of technology standards and processes.
Position Responsibilities
- Evaluation of technical solutions for RED’s clients
- Support the strategy, creative, and user experience teams in determining the feasibility of proposed solutions
- Support the digital project management team in estimation of time and budget for all interactive work
- Standardize development practices and methodologies
- Define and produce technical solutions that align with the business objectives of RED’s clients
- Work in a fast paced dynamic team environment
- Communicate effectively across disciplines
- Assist with project estimations and interactive workplans
- Stay current with emerging and evolving technologies
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of OO programming, the DOM, UI development, Server Side Programing, Database Development, Web Services, Content Management Systems, SDLC, and Agile workflows.
Further skills outlined below will be encountered while employed with RED.
- 5+ years of experience in interactive / web development environments
- Excellence with web standards
- Implementation and use of JavaScript frameworks
- Expert PHP and MySQL
- Customization and development with content management systems
- Facebook SDK
- Working knowledge of C#.Net and MS SQL
- Understanding of Flash AS3 development
- Experience working with REST, SOAP interfaces
- Data Modeling and transformation with XML and XSLT
Please submit your resume prior to February 29th, attention Monique Janower at careers@redtheagency.com
For more information on RED the Agency, visit redtheagency.com and follow us @redtheagency
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RED is one of the largest and fastest growing independent full-service marketing communications agencies in Western Canada. This growth is due largely to our consumer-inspired philosophy that frames our approach to all client business.
It’s a crazy time for us. Our Edmonton office is expanding and not surprisingly, we’re looking for a little help. Our hiring criteria is simple – experience and personal philosophy. If you believe that all communications should be informed by strategy, driven by innovation, and inspired by the consumer, drop us a line.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- The Account Director is an important member of the client services team. You are key contact for clients and internal departments on designated accounts and projects.
- This position requires a motivated leader who can balance forward thinking account planning with organized and detail-oriented project management.
- Responsible for long and short-term strategic direction of accounts including developing the client’s brand, delivering return on investment and identifying opportunities for growth.
- Inspire and develop confidence with clients to push the boundaries for the advancement of their business.
- Communicate and motivate internal departments involved in project completion including strategy, creative, production, interactive and media services and communicate requirements in a clear and concise manner.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 6+ years of experience in account management with and advertising agency or related business
- Bachelors degree in Commerce, Marketing, Communications, Journalism or related discipline
- Proven leadership capabilities including a track record of developing and motivating people in a busy environment
- Strong project management skills
- Detail oriented and extremely organized
- Works well under pressure and within tight deadlines
- Takes initiative by identifying work that needs to be done and then exploring ways to get it done
- Professional, capable of functioning with confidence and credibility at every level
- Good communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
- High level of skill in Microsoft office
- Desire to learn, absorb, teach, coach and mentor
Please submit your resume attention Monique Janower at careers@redtheagency.com
For more information on RED the Agency, visit redtheagency.com
Filed under: CAREERSIf you’ve landed here looking for a career at RED, let’s talk. Our hiring criteria is simple – experience and personal philosophy. If you have a lot of experience and you’re a jerk – don’t apply. However, if you’re a professional and are ready to do the best work of your life, drop us a line at careers@redtheagency.com.
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