Drupal Frontend Developer

Hogarth is the Global Content Experience Company. Part of WPP, Hogarth partners with one in every two of the world’s top 100 brands including Coca-Cola, Ford, Rolex, Nestlé, Mondelez and Dyson. With a breadth of experience across an extensive range of sectors, Hogarth offers the unrivaled ability to deliver relevant, engaging, and measurable content across all channels and media - both established and emerging. The number of channels at our fingertips; the need for speed; and the drive for mass personalisation, all mean that brands need different solutions. Our global team of over 7,500 craft and technology experts brings together creative, production and innovation to help clients navigate this exciting and ever-changing world of today’s content experience.

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. Working at WPP means being part of a global network of more than 100,000 talented people dedicated to doing extraordinary work for our clients. We operate in over 100 countries, with corporate headquarters in New York, London and Singapore. WPP is a world leader in marketing services, with deep AI, data and technology capabilities, global presence and unrivalled creative talent. Our clients include many of the biggest companies and advertisers in the world, including approximately 300 of the Fortune Global 500. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.

Key Role Responsibilities:

• Drupal Expertise: Possess a strong understanding of Drupal core architecture, modules, themes, and best practices.
• Site Building & Configuration: Build and configure Drupal websites using core and contributed modules, ensuring optimal performance and functionality.
• Drupal Front-End Expertise: Possess a strong understanding of Drupal's front-end architecture, themes, and best practices.
• Theme Development & Customization: Create custom Drupal themes or modify existing ones using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and the Twig templating engine.
• Responsive Design: Implement responsive design principles to ensure Drupal websites perform well across different devices and browsers.
• Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate with designers, content editors, and other developers to ensure consistent and high-quality user experiences.
• API Integration: Work closely with backend developers to integrate front-end components with APIs (RESTful, JSON, XML) for dynamic content updates.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize Drupal front-end performance, focusing on minimizing load times, implementing caching strategies, and reducing overall page
• Troubleshooting & Debugging: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve front-end Drupalrelated issues, including layout inconsistencies, JavaScript errors, and browser compatibility problems.

Key Candidate Requirements: Technical Skills:

• Proven Drupal Front-End Experience: 3+ years of professional experience in developing and maintaining Drupal websites, focusing on the front-end aspect.
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript: Proficiency in HTM L5, CSS3, and JavaScript, with experience in JavaScript frameworks such as React or Vue.js being a plus.
• Twig & Theming: Deep understanding of Drupal's theming system, including Twig templates, custom theme development, and modifying existing themes.
• Responsive Design: Experience in creating responsive layouts and implementing cross-browser compatibility for Drupal websites.
• Version Control: Proficiency in using Git for version control and experience with Drupal deployment workflows.

Bonus Points:

• Drupal Certifications: Acquia Certified Front-End Developer or equivalent.
• Experience with Modern Front-End Tools: Familiarity with front-end build tools like Webpack, Gulp, or Grunt.
• Knowledge of Popular Drupal Modules: Familiarity with modules that impact front-end performance, such as Views, Panels, and Paragraphs.

Soft Skills:

• Attention to Detail: Ensuring front-end code is visually consistent and follows design
• Effective Communication: Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with designers, developers, and stakeholders.
• Continuous Learning: Passion for keeping up with front-end trends, Drupal updates, and best practices.

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Our Hogarth Values:

Hands on

No egos here. Just a shared drive to roll up our sleeves and make great things happen. Every project--big or small, gets our full energy because we believe in doing things right. Every single time. It's how we deliver real results without cutting corners.

Honesty

We are real and authentic – with each other and in our work. Honest, direct communication builds the trust we need to collaborate, grow, and make meaningful things together. It’s not always easy but it’s always worth it.

Heart & Soul

We bring heart to everything we make. Passion, pride and relentless drive push us beyond “good enough” ––because we care deeply about our craft, and we’re always chasing better. We love what we do, and it shows.

Happy Family

Creating a space where everyone feels valued--even when opinions differ, makes this a supportive and inclusive environment for our people. We embrace our differences, celebrate our wins together, and never lose our sense of humor.

Hungry

Curiosity keeps us hungry. We question, experiment, and always seek out what's next. We never settle, and we never stop learning.

Inclusion and Impact

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

Please contact careers@hogarth.com if you need the job advert or form in another format.