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Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited, est. 1969, is Nigeria’s
leading Children’s book publisher. Its imprint, “Lantern books”
is now a household name in Nigeria and West Africa.
Literamed has in its stable over 400 titles of books for
Pre-primary, Primary, Secondary and Literature texts for
different age ranges, all widely accepted in Nigerian Schools.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Web Developer
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- We are looking for a talented Web Content Developer to join
our Marketing & Multimedia team. As a member of Lantern
Book’s Marketing & Multimedia team, you will be designing
and developing a responsive and elegant web experience.
Responsibilities
- You’ll be writing maintainable, scalable, cross-browser and
cross platform (desktop, mobile and other devices) code that is
seen by millions of users. You’ll be part of a team of
marketers, product managers, and designers that collaborates on
the conceptualization, design, and implementation of landing
and content pages. We’re looking for someone who can
communicate their thoughts clearly, both in meetings and in
their code. And you’ll be an advocate for best practices, great
usability, and exceptional quality.
- Maintain design, user experience and brand requirements
throughout the development process
- Collaborate with marketing managers to conceptualize,
design, and implement new pages
- Advocate for best practices, great usability and
exceptional quality
- Write maintainable, scalable and cross-browser code
Key Characteristics
- A curiosity and a passion for creating elegant end user
experiences.
- Balance of ideation and delivery skills.
- Doesn’t take feedback personally.
- Creative flair.
- Extreme attention to detail.
- Team player.
- Ability to influence decision makers.
- Enthusiastic.
- Self-motivated.
- Meticulous.
- Strong drive and determination to succeed.
- Imagination.
- Adaptable.
- Willing to learn new techniques.
- Have good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Multi-task and meet rigorous deadlines.
- Understanding of layout and typography.
Requirements
Need to Have:
- Well-grounded knowledge in building front end web
experiences.
- Experience in Cross-Browser / Cross-Platform development
- Solid understanding of CSS3 and HTML5 along with upcoming
standards
- Excellent communication and organization skills (we take
this very seriously)
- Version Control (Git / GitHub / CVS / Subversion)
- Experience in Database management (MySQL specifically)
- SEO and Social Media Integration (very key to our marketing
strategy – a must have)
- Proper code documentation
- Knowledge of data formats (particularly. JSON, XML)
- We are only considering applicants that fit the needed
requirements above. We look forward to meeting you.
- Great understand and craftsmanship of JavaScript
technologies e.g. Angular JS, JQuery etc.
- Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator (would be
an advantage even though we have inhouse graphic artist)
- Experience with server-side technologies (PHP is first on
the list)
- Able to translate wireframes and mockups into code with a
good grasp of document structure and semantics
- Good visual design sense and understanding of basic
usability concepts
- Solid understanding of cross-browser best practices
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their
applications and CV’s to:
seun.ladeinde@lantern-books.com
Application Deadline 29th May,
2015.