Monks is hiring for a Rich Media Developer. You'll safeguard and monitor the smooth performance of our development projects, people, and processes. In this specialized position, you’ll play a key role in a specialist team that is producing fantastic rich media ads for one of our biggest global clients.
Responsibilities:
Ad Creation & Development: Utilize your expertise to design and develop compelling display ads for various platforms.
Motion Graphics & Animation: Leverage your understanding of motion graphic design and animation to enhance ad effectiveness.
Platform Adaptability: Adapt and learn technical specifications for diverse platforms such as Google Studio, DV360, and Adform.
Software Skills: Bring your experience with Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, After Effects, and Premiere to create visually striking advertisements.
Creative Excellence: Work within creative and technical constraints to deliver top-tier ads, ensuring they meet low file size requirements while maintaining quality.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with team members and clients to meet project deadlines.
Focus & Passion: Maintain focus and thrive under pressure in a fast-paced work environment. Show enthusiasm for learning new skills and exploring new media formats.
Attention to Detail: Demonstrate a keen eye for detail in visual design.
About You
The essentials:
Comfortable wearing different hats, you have experience in one or more of the following roles: rich media developer, front end software engineer, product manager.
Good English communication skills, with a strong understanding of rich media.
Process-oriented with a love for precision and spreadsheets.
Excited by the operational side of the role as a team and process leader.
Thrilled by the production side of the role focusing on deadlines and deliverables.
Solutions-oriented and analytical in your approach.
Excel at spreadsheets and interfacing with people in real-time, coaching and motivating them to get tasks done.
Development skills (in order of importance)
Familiarity with CSS preprocessors (LESS, SASS, etc.).
Proficiency in developing interactive banners and rich media ads.
Understanding of ad-serving platforms such as DV360, FlashTalking.
DoubleClick certifications are a plus but not essential.
Understanding of client-side performance optimization.
Mastery of version control systems and code repositories (SVN/GitHub).
Design & Animation skills (in order of importance)
Proficiency with Figma & Adobe Creative Suite.
Ability to translate designs into full-fledged HTML executions.
Experience with timeline-based animation tools such as After Effects or Adobe Animate is a plus.
Excellent typographic skills.
Not a must, but a plus:
An interest in creative automation technologies.
Advanced knowledge of expressions in After Effects.
Experience with DCO productions including setting up dynamic templates.
About Monks
Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world.