Front End Web Developer

Job Description

As the Front End Web Developer of HBO Max Growth Marketing, you will assist in driving the visual and technical success for the creative and visual execution of WarnerMedia's digital and online marketing channels as well as the technical web optimization plan. The Front End Web Developer will be focused on full stack design– coding and creating at the same time with the latest innovations in technology, HTML, CSS and beyond. You will be hands-on and collaborate with innovative Product Designers, Product Managers, Sr. Designers/Designers, Project Managers, Content Strategists, and Copywriters to prototype, conceptualize and hand off for deployment of innovative digital web experiences – as well as guiding full stack designers and consulting and recommending design tech solutions to various design partners.

The Daily
• Responsible for executing on creative projects with an emphasis on visual design and typography, interaction, and front-end code – actively participating in creative briefings, assisting in the development and execution of creative concepts (both independently and with the team), determine solutions/alternatives when necessary and present to key business stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of digital and social platforms, as well as their use within growth marketing that will ultimately impact the big picture.
• Work on digital HBO Max campaigns using various customer communication touchpoints, including motion, animation and video and code.
• Part product design, part visual design, part front-end. You're a master of all!
• Ability to collaborate with all consumer facing touchpoints for growth marketing including but not limited to email, social, web, experiential and in-app from both a technical and a visual point-of-view.
• Integrate robust design skills, including layout, typography, video, motion, design patterns and copywriting into all marketing campaigns through front end execution.
• Passion for creating beautiful, pixel perfect visual designs and all the latest tech design solutions.
• Ability to strategically think across platforms, solve technical problems, mastering the constantly changing content across channels to drive successful marketing objectives and campaigns.
• Good communication skills for partnering with peers and helping the ACD, Full Stack Design achieve leadership goals.
• Support and align with growth marketing products and initiatives to ensure continuity across all platforms.
• Other duties as assigned.

The Essentials
• 3-6 years of advanced-level design and front-end, preferably in entertainment.
• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts or related bachelor's degree and designer experience required.
• Highly skilled in visual design and typography. Motion is a plus!
• Robust experience in HTML, CSS, Javascript and current front-end technology including React, Redux, Node, Express, PHP, Apache, SQL, MongoDB, AWS, Drupal, Wordpress – Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, Figma, XC, InVision, Axure and Principle.
• Visually stunning, cutting-edge portfolio not only showcasing a strong eye, but also strong storytelling and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong aptitude for building effective relationships in a fast-paced, constantly changing and deadline driven environment.
• Knowledgeable, understanding and experience in UI/UX design specialization, Web & App Development, Email Design & Development and SEO.
• Not hesitant to escalate issues where necessary to upper management.
• An energetic, positive and roll up your sleeve's collaborator is a must.
• Ability to effectively influence and communicate cross-functionally with all levels, exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• A love of television and entertainment, as well as a passion for staying on top of industry trends.
• An excitement for operations and a thirst to do more with less, to work smarter not harder.
• The ability to synthesize a lot of information to distill root cause and make informed decisions to mitigate risk.
• A robust experience with the Adobe creative suite and content management systems.
• Familiarity with After Effects - Sketch, emerging technologies, and high-fidelity prototypes. Video Production & Effect Skills a plus!

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

The Legal Bits…

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, union status, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.

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