Junior Creative Developer

We are seeking a Junior Creative Developer to join our team to support development work on projects. We are looking for versatile candidates who are hungry to learn, have a solid toolkit of existing foundational skills in tech and creative and have a growth mindset.

We will accept applications from candidates in any location; however, this role will require working hours that accommodate PT and ET clients in the US, as well as open to applicants in the APAC region (Sydney timezone).

Permanent, full time (40 hours/week). Salary based on experience. The role will include a 3 month probation period, upon which we may extend to a full time position.

Job Description

The entry level Creative Developer will work on a variety of projects and be able to complete assigned tasks, working directly with the project Tech Lead, designers, and project producer.

You will largely be responsible for learning how to build and deliver projects using internal tools and tech.

You must be versatile in skills, curious minded, able to learn quickly. Collaborative and able to work in project teams.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience with WebGL and working at a creative digital agency or studio

• General and broad web development skills (HTML, CSS, familiar with modern web frameworks, latest browser APIs, and tools)

• Beginner to intermediate knowledge of: • 3D Math (linear algebra/geometry) • JavaScript programming language • GPU shader code • AGILE development philosophy

• Highly organized and detail-oriented

• Comfortable with using git source control, and understands common branching strategies

• Ability to work with command line based tooling

• Basic knowledge of graphic design software (Figma)

• Excellent verbal and written skills and the ability to communicate in a remote working environment

• A proactive attitude and a willingness to do whatever it takes to contribute to a successful project

What success in this role looks like:

• You contribute to our projects , helping us design, develop, test & deploy highly interactive websites, online games, applications and other digital projects in both 2D and 3D environments

• You are able to complete both 2D and 3D animation tasks using your existing skills in Javascript and WebGL Become familiar and work with our internal framework and tools

• Communicate status updates regularly with project management & the broader project team

• Complete discrete and delegated tasks within a larger project

• Receive direction and feed it back to make sure everyone on the team is on the same page.

• Ask questions, watch videos, and/or experiment to figure out unknowns in your work

• Assist with anything required to complete a project, such as asset optimization, social sharing integration, bug fixing, cross device testing and optimization

• Grow your understanding of the 3D assets to WebGL pipeline and how assets need to be prepped