Where does this role fit in?
Front End Development. It opens up a world of possibility. Like an artist with a blank canvas you use your knowledge of HTML to create, build and amend pixel-perfect email templates for a range of our top-tier clients.
You’ll show creative understanding and passion for email development, producing quality emails for our clients. You’ll be working across a multitude of projects at any given time so you’ll need to manage your workload well. You’ll be the lead on the briefs which come through, challenging on issues where needed and taking ownership of the build. You’ll be working alongside Digital Project Managers and key client stakeholders to consistently deliver quality communications. As the expert for email development, you’ll provide sound best practice direction and solutions to email campaign related challenges.
Emails are built from layered Photoshop files, tested through Litmus and delivered through Campaign Monitor, any experience with these programs is definitely a bonus to your application!
At ITG, we’re always looking to better our service so we’d like you to be keeping yourself up-to-date on all the latest developments in front end coding.
What can you expect in return?
On top of a competitive salary, you can expect:
25 days’ holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme
A range of salary sacrifice schemes
Childcare vouchers
Employee Assistance Programme
Additional Salary Info: Pension / Employee Assistance Programme / Tons of discounts!
Front End Email Developer | Front End Developer | Developer | Email Developer | HTML | CSS
So what can I expect in return?
On top of a competitive salary, you can expect:
25 days’ holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme
Tons of discounts
Childcare vouchers
Employee Assistance Programme
Essential Requirements:
Am I the right person for the job?
Just have a look below, if this sounds like you it’s definitely worth putting yourself forward.
The Technical Stuff:
You’ll have good knowledge of modular and responsive HTML and CSS for email marketing
You have a solid understanding of cross-client/platform issues, code solutions, best practices and email guidelines/standards
Knowledge and experience of:
Version Control (Git)
BitBucket
Adobe Photoshop / InDesign / Illustrator
Email Testing (Litmus or Email on Acid)
You as a person:
Great communication skills, you’ll be liaising with Project Managers, Account Managers, and other key stakeholders across the business
Ability to work independently, and the ability to check your own code. You won’t be micromanaged here so managing your time to deliver quality with speed is important.
You have a customer service mindset, with a desire to deliver an impeccable service on time, every time
You have a desire to learn new things, with a positive attitude
Good prioritisation skills, being able to balance sometimes conflicting demands.
So what are you waiting for? You’ve got down to here which means there’s a lot of things looking right, drop us your application and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!
About Our Company:
ITG is among the most successful full-service marketing businesses in the world, employing over 600 specialists across technology, marketing, data, print and content creation.
We have UK offices in Birmingham and London, an R&D centre in Dartford, and client teams throughout Europe. We have US offices in New York and Chicago.
Our Media Centre marketing automation platform gives visibility and control of every aspect of our clients’ marketing activity. It manages the marketing operations of around 60 blue-chip clients, including M&S, Heineken, PUMA, Audi, Sainsbury’s, Renault and KFC.
Our technology is supported by a range of market-leading services, including our Birmingham-based digital agency, £250 million in print management, an eCRM division, which sends out four-billion personalised communications a year, a retail strategy agency, comprehensive local marketing programmes, and a 22-seat, 24/7 artworking studio creating over three million assets a year.
