Full Job Description
Unit 2 Games is an award-winning, Meta-owned games studio based in Leamington Spa, UK. We were formed in 2017 to build Crayta - our dream to make game creation accessible to anyone and everyone. We are looking for a Frontend Web Developer to join our publishing team and work on the UX and presentation layers of all of our public-facing websites.
Front End Developer - Unit 2 Games Responsibilities:
- Work with the Publishing Team to capture requirements, design, plan, and implement new pages and features across all of our websites (crayta.com, play.crayta.com, create.crayta.com, developer.crayta.com, api.crayta.com)
- Working with the UI team to maintain a consistent design language across the game and web
- Create and infer UI assets from key art and other references
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks
- Maintain and perform upgrades to our sites
- Ensure responsive design practices are adhered to at all times
Minimum Qualifications:
- Experience with Docker, npm
- Experience with React
- Experience with Adobe Photoshop and other Adobe Creative products
- Knowledge of JS and Typescript
- A strong visual eye for composition and layout
- Experience with git version control
- Experience with Wordpress, including maintaining and customizing plugins
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS and SASS preprocessor
- Experience building web applications
- Knowledge of static site generators such as Jekyll
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ years of relevant experience
- A passion for videogames
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
- Experience with Mercurial version control, Phabricator build tools