At Kanvas, we develop creative and innovative solutions for our clients, all with the goal of helping them build ever-stronger loyalty to their brands. That can take us in some pretty amazing directions, and as an Intermediate Front-End Developer, you’ll join a team of creatives and play a very important role in maintaining the development and quality of all digital solutions.
We are looking for a talented and passionate developer who wants to collaborate, solve challenging problems, and produce high-quality websites and software products.
So take a moment to ask yourself this: Do you love working in a fast paced environment with multiple top tier clients? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference managing development projects from start to finish? Yes? Good. This could be a great opportunity for you. And us!
The Role
As an Intermediate Web Developer (Front-end) you will be building websites and digital product solutions for our key partners who require a CMS-built platform (Webflow). You will be a leader in our creative team, working closely with a Technical Manager, UX Designers, and Lead Development Team to deliver high-quality, polished experiences to various business divisions.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain applications built in Webflow, ensuring seamless integration with our back-end processes and tools.
- Drive the design and development of reusable components, advocating for efficient, maintainable code.
- Conduct and participate in code, architecture, and technical reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Proactively explore and advocate for new front-end technologies and standards that enhance our development processes and user experiences.
Requirements
- 2-3 years of proven expertise in Webflow design and development with a strong foundation in JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and responsive design.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to guide projects from conception to implementation.
- A collaborative approach to building and debugging complex systems, combined with excellent problem-solving skills.
- Strong UX/UI capabilities, with a focus on leveraging modern browser technologies to create consumer-facing products.
- A passion for enhancing software development workflows/processes and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
What we’re looking for in your Resume/Portfolio
- A variety of Webflow projects that effectively showcase your quality of work and technical skillset
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an advertising agency
- Rigor, attention to detail, and accuracy
- Problem-solving ability
- Interpersonal skills (effective in both oral and written communications)
- Priority-setting and excellent time management capabilities
- Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced evolving and growing environment
- Self-motivated; desire to learn a deeper level of the business
- Fluent in English
Why Join Us?
Kanvas is growing at an accelerated rate and building a very impressive roster of clients. As a small team, we work tirelessly together to deliver extraordinary solutions to our clients and to make a mark in our industry as one of the youngest, top-growing companies in Canada. You’ll be joining a hyper-talented group with a galaxy of skillsets ranging from research to creative to digital and beyond. You’ll have an excellent opportunity to grow, learn and make an impact as we tackle some of our client’s biggest business challenges.
At Kanvas, we are proud to be a diverse organization and we are committed to building and fostering an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard. Our belief is that a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion enables us to truly create equal opportunity and positive employment experiences for everyone. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and people with intersectional identities.
Perks and Benefits
The wellness of our employees is at the core of our business, therefore we offer competitive benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Vacation according to experience
- Paid Christmas shutdown
- Extended long weekends on statutory holidays - Tank Days (extra days off annually)
- Work-life balance measures
- Birthday day off
- Free Group Lunch Fridays
- Choice of equipment
