UX/Front End Developer & LMS Support

Job Description

Are you looking for a new challenge in 2024? Are you ready to take the first step towards a transformational future?

Then this is the role for you…

At Notion, we’re focused on developing learning technology/EdTech solutions that improve learner engagement and performance. We’re seeking a front-End Developer to create and translate user-friendly designs into crisp code and thoughtful experiences for our customers. This person will work alongside different departments to determine customer needs, brainstorm solutions, generate website mock-ups, learning programme prototypes and integrated solutions, present work to internal stakeholders, and develop, automate and optimise live platforms (such as websites, Learning Management Systems, etc). We’re looking for someone who is quick, technically strong, enjoys ideation and is not afraid to ask questions. An understanding of not just how to code but why certain code works is essential.

We’re an ambitious, multi-award-winning management performance consultancy on a mission to transform workplaces globally. We're eager for applicants who are driven and excited by the opportunity for personal development and can contribute to our growth.

Job Description

• Working with multiple team members and stakeholders to gather initial business requirements, create user-friendly and accessible based wireframe solutions, prototypes and designs ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience and support the staging and release of webpages and learning content on our LMS

• Managing the daily operations, use and configuration of our websites and LMS:
• Creating engaging and interactive front-end interfaces to deliver multiple programmes/products to internal and external clients
• Testing new/existing programmes and interfaces
• Testing maintenance releases
• Second-line incident support and resolution
• Monitor automated processes to ensure they are functioning correctly and running on rails
• Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code
• Gathering feedback to iterate and enhance wireframes based on user insights
• Meeting web accessibility standards

• Ticket management:
• Act as a first point of contact for any queries relating to our websites/LMS, either resolving these in a timely manner or escalating them accordingly
• Internal Support - tracking and prioritising of internal support requests

• Working with colleagues to conduct, administer and automate reporting for learner engagement and proactively identify opportunities for further improvement
• Supporting with continuous improvement of systems processes, structures and functionality
• Staying up-to-date with the latest trends, best practices, and technologies in UX/UI design, and advocate for their integration into our processes
• Using your expertise to identify and communicate opportunities for process and quality improvements relating to our systems
• Managing the implementation of the internal road map and managing the support and resources available and where to go for additional information/investigation
• Become an internal ‘spreadsheet’ champion - actively seeking to improve functionality
• Lead and Support with troubleshooting and proactively seek enhancements that support the wider Notion team and a bug-free User experience
• Contributing to the development and maintenance of design systems, style guides, and other design documentation to ensure consistency and quality across products
• Manage and keep up to date any process and How to guides
• Manage housekeeping and data cleansing

Required Knowledge & Skills

• Collaborate with multiple internal stakeholders and external back-End Developers to discuss the needs, design, and functionality of websites/interfaces
• Create wireframes and mockups of site/system designs
• Use a variety of programming languages in order to create user-friendly and responsive web pages and interfaces (fluency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS is essential)
• Strong understanding of Google Apps SCRIPTs and ability to troubleshoot and create new SCRIPTS as required
• Skills to create APIs as required - where they can improve integrations and proceses
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements
• Develop standard code that can serve as the foundation of future projects
• Perform tasks accurately to meet our brand guidelines and quality standards
• Optimise systems to improve performance and efficiency
• Author technical documentation
• Have a strong technical portfolio that demonstrates a broad range of abilities
• Excellent organisational, administrative and time management skills with a proven track record of supporting a team under time pressure
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and communication skills
• You’ll enjoy and possess strong skills in problem-solving and be able to communicate solutions and information clearly and effectively
• Good knowledge of the Google suite, such as Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Slides (and their non-cloud equivalents)
• You’ll need to be flexible and able to juggle the changing priorities and needs of the wider Notion team, reprioritising your workload accordingly
• You’ll work as part of a collaborative team and will be confident presenting ideas and suggestions
• Ability to balance multiple projects and work streams simultaneously and work with an AGILE approach

Desirable Knowledge & Skills

• Turn feedback into custom solutions for varying needs
• Client-facing experience
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science or related field
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Understanding of how to streamline and automate B2B and B2C processes

Remuneration Package

• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Office Based)
• Salary: £36k-£40k
• Annual Leave 20 days paid holiday + 8 bank holidays per year
• An additional day’s holiday per year of service (up to 5 more days)
• An optional 5 days of unpaid leave per year

Benefits of Joining Notion

Your Development

• Access to our multi-award winning STAR Programme, gaining management qualifications at Level 3 and Level 5
• Access to self-development tools
• Career progression for those that want it
• An employee training allowance for courses or qualifications

Your Wellbeing

• Access to a 24-hour confidential and complimentary employee well-being service
• Free advice on legal, financial, family & medical concerns
• Free access to the My Healthy Advantage app, which offers industry-leading features across 4 key categories – wellness, wellbeing, engagement and reward & recognition.
• Free annual flu vaccinations
• Free annual eye tests
• Access to a dedicated employee well-being scheme
• Regular social events
• Access to the IndyLeam app & local discounts
• Home office purchase scheme

Your Place of Work

• Unlimited hot drinks and fresh fruit
• Regular team meetings with breakfast
• An employee referral scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Travel season passes scheme
• A funky office environment with 27-inch iMacs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £36,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Free flu jabs

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person