Web
User Interface Developer

Location - Guelph
Job Description
Primary responsibility is to create modern user
interface design concepts and prototypes for web
applications with a focus on providing superior user
experiences and interactions utilizing current and
upcoming technologies and implementing designs by writing
programming code.
Duties, Responsibilities, & Expectations
Design
· Build story boards, proof-of-concept mockups,
and rapid prototypes of user interface designs.
· Conduct usability testing.
· Keep current with web-based user interface
development best practices, trends and technologies (even
trends in non-web user interfaces such as mobile), and
communicate to others a solid understanding of User
Interface design best practices.
· Work with management to help document User
Interface design standards, policies, and procedures.
Development
· Writing User Interface-related programming
code that complies with company standards.
· Write unit tests.
· Ensure technical skills are kept current and
up-to-date.
General
· Any other administrative or technical tasks
as requested.
· Track and input the time spent on each
assigned task.
Qualifications
· Mandatory two year diploma or four year
degree in Computer Programming/Computer Science/Computer
Information Systems (CIS) from a recognized post-secondary
institution.
· Mandatory one year certificate or better in
Visual Arts and Graphic Design from a recognized
post-secondary institution.
· Minimum two years of current experience
as a Web User Interface Developer demonstrating both a
programming and graphic design component.
· Expert level with regards web standards and
technologies including: CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Json, XML,
and JQuery.
· Some experience with the newer HTML5 and CSS3
technologies.
· Experience with Microsoft Visio and Adobe
Illustrator.
· Proven graphic design experience (i.e.
digital portfolio).
· Excellent communication skills in English in
writing, verbally, and as a presenter.
· Strong attention to detail and a commitment
to delivering highly-polished web-based User Interfaces.
· Experience with Object Oriented Design
concepts.
· Experience writing unit tests.
· Problem solving/Troubleshooting skills
· Strong multi-tasking and time
management/priority setting skills.
· Ability to follow a schedule.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced,
deadline-driven environment.
· Fast learner/quick study with technology and
applications.
· Highly creative, self-starter, motivated,
independent thinker.
· Ability to self-manage as well as work and
collaborate with cross-functional groups.
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
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