Creative Developer I

工作 ID 10102116 地點康乃狄克州, 美國 / 布里斯托尔, 康乃狄克州, 美國 有意工作的公司 ESPN 日期已公佈 Oct. 09, 2024

申請

工作概要:

The Creative Developer blurs the lines between coder and designer. This candidate is fluent in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and developing SPAs as well as the knowledge to work with the designs and help craft user experience. This candidate should be excited to collaborate with the design team to bring highly designed mocks to life with motion and interaction as you are writing clean, readable, and reusable code. The creative developer will be a part of the creative process from brainstorming to launch by helping ideate creative solutions, build prototypes and inform the user experience. They will have influence over development standards, needs, and creative execution. They will consistently be collaborating with the design and story team to communicate their technical knowledge and ideas to push the creative forward. They will be able to explain challenges to non-technical teammates to grow their knowledge and thinking. The creative developer will be working closely with designers and storytellers to deliver our readers a smooth user experience. (Past team projects: Body, World Fame 100, Black Gaze, Miami Locker Room, and WNBA 25th)

Departmental Summary:

The Visual Storytelling division of ESPN Creative Studio is a team of Visual Journalists, Photo Editors, Developers, Designers, Concept Artists and Animators whose work reaches across all platforms at ESPN. We are responsible for editorial design and photography on the ESPN website and app, including custom microsites, special projects, branding, illustration, and data visualization. We concept, design, and direct television graphics for all of ESPN’s studio shows, live events, and ESPN+ original content as well as lead the creative identity for Andscape. This role is fully remote.

Responsibilities:

Develop responsive SPAs using HTML, CSS and JavaScript and some experience with frameworks like React, Astro and Svelte.
Enhance static designs with animation and interaction. Understanding and passion for motion design and user experience with examples of their work.
Build video and audio players, slideshows, scroll-based effects (parallax), text effects (fading and sliding), and user interactions (hovers, mouse/touch tracking).
Visualize data on charts, lists and maps
Test, diagnose, solve browser and device issues
Optimize site and content performance
Help maintain and advance our product ecosystem of reuseable code
Recommend new technologies and set development expectations on existing ones to project team
Review analytics and work to increase user engagement
Positive and active collaboration with Designers, Copy Writers and Photo Editors
Being highly communicative and collaborative. Available for slack and zoom regularly during business hours
Open to critical feedback and collaboration throughout the project with the team
Open to sharing projects, pair programming and discussion with other developers
Look at projects retrospectively and recommend ways to make positive change on next one

Qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years of experience writing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Portfolio and/or online samples showing track record of developing high-quality, responsive websites on mobile, tablet and desktop
Demonstrated understanding and excitement for motion, animation, and interaction
Experience with animation libraries (GSAP)
Demonstrated attention for detail by converting designs to pixel-perfect HTML and CSS
Experience testing, diagnosing, and solving browser and device issues
Solves problems independently though also willing to ask for help and encourage discussion
Light experience working with designs and design applications
Collaborating on user experience
Ability to work within project-based deadlines
Insatiable thirst to learn and grow by researching technologies and storytelling opportunities
Excitement and enthusiasm to grow with a team of creatives who love their jobs and care about producing great work
Desire to be a part of a medium-sized team in a large company
Regular meetings and discussion around projects and culture initiatives

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with data sets and building charts (Custom and/or with a library)
Experience working with location-based data and implementing 3rd party map services
Experience with collaborative tools (Github, Asana, Jira)
Experience with design tools (Figma, Photoshop)
Experience with connecting 3rd party services through APIs and
Bonus for experience with integration tools like Make, Zapier or Power Automate

Required Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred Education:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

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The hiring range for this remote position is $94,136 - $126,280 per year, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

申請

關於ESPN:

在 ESPN 工作與其他地方不同。這是因為我們總是尋找新的方式與粉絲互動，無論他們是在甚麼地方、以何種方式接觸體育。我們每天都在做沒有人做的事情，這一切都是在一種充滿活力的文化中，不斷地堅持不懈，並且不斷地超越自我。當您的團隊擁有最新的技術、突破傳統的想法和世界級的人才時，每一天都是非同尋常的。

關於 The Walt Disney Company:

Walt Disney Company 連同其子公司和聯營公司，是領先的多元化國際家庭娛樂和媒體企業，其業務主要涉及三個範疇：Disney Entertainment、ESPN 及 Disney Experiences。Disney 在 1920 年代的起步之初，只是一間卡通工作室，至今已成為娛樂界的翹楚，並昂然堅守傳承，繼續為家庭中每位成員創造世界一流的故事與體驗。Disney 的故事、人物與體驗傳遍世界每個角落，深入人心。我們在 40 多個國家/地區營運業務，僱員及演藝人員攜手協力，創造全球和當地人們都珍愛的娛樂體驗。

這個職位隸屬於 ESPN Productions, Inc，其所屬的業務部門是 ESPN。

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