Frontend Developer
BurdaLuxury
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We are seeking a skilled Frontend Developer to join our digital technology team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing WordPress-based websites and digital platforms. You will work closely with designers, backend developers, product managers, and stakeholders to create responsive, high-performance, and user-friendly web experiences.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain frontend components for WordPress websites. * Build responsive and cross-browser compatible user interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, and JavaScript. * Implement designs and layouts using Twig templating. * Integrate frontend functionality with WordPress themes and backend systems. * Utilize Gulp for asset compilation, optimization, and development workflows. * Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code following frontend best practices. * Optimize website performance, accessibility, and SEO-related frontend aspects. * Troubleshoot and resolve frontend bugs and compatibility issues. * Collaborate with designers to translate Figma, Adobe XD, or other design assets into functional web pages. * Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* 2+ years of professional frontend development experience.
Strong proficiency in:
* HTML5 * CSS3 * SCSS/SASS * JavaScript (ES6+) * jQuery * Responsive and mobile-first design * Cross-browser compatibility * CSS Flexbox and Grid * DOM manipulation and event handling * Experience developing and maintaining WordPress themes. * Hands-on experience with Twig templating. * Experience using Gulp for build automation and asset management. * Proficiency with Git version control, including: * Cloning repositories * Creating and managing branches * Committing and pushing code changes * Pulling and rebasing changes * Resolving merge conflicts * Creating and reviewing pull requests * Understanding Git workflows and branching strategies * Understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development. * Familiarity with browser debugging tools and frontend performance optimization. * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. * Good communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience working in media, publishing, or content-driven websites. * Familiarity with WordPress hooks, template hierarchy, and custom theme development. * Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG). * Experience with REST APIs and AJAX integrations. * Understanding of SEO best practices from a frontend perspective. * Exposure to modern frontend frameworks is a plus.
What We Offer
* Opportunity to work on high-traffic digital publishing platforms. * Collaborative and international work environment. * Professional growth and learning opportunities. * Flexible and innovative culture.
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About BurdaLuxury
BurdaLuxury is one of Asia’s most vibrant and progressive independent media houses. Its portfolio includes a variety of brands in lifestyle and luxury markets across Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.