Mr Price Group

Front End Developer Mr Price Apparel

Mr Price Group  •  Durban, ZA (Onsite)  •  29 days ago
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Job Description

We are looking for a Front-End Developer to create a functional and attractive digital environment for the company using a combination of HTML, CSS & JQUERY platforms while translating the company and customer needs into appealing interactive applications, combining usability with visual design.

  • Write and maintain HTML & CSS for the mrprice.com website, mobile app and other digital platforms and collaborate with the design team in doing so to showcase quality, responsive HTML content to our valued customers.

  • Developing new user-interface features in collaboration with front-end developers to give our customers the best shopping experience possible with the latest technologies available.

  • Ability to use pre-built, reusable code and libraries at a junior level to maintain time efficiency.

  • Optimising the applications for speed, scalability and Search Engine friendliness to ensure we rank well on Google, and that our content is viewable on any device.

  • Assisting front-end developers with coding, testing and troubleshooting in order to solve issues on site relating to user experience.

  • Ensuring work is of a high quality and consistency, adhering to company brand standards.

  • Working on the company's eCommerce Content Management System & e-mail marketing platform, as well as offering basic support to merchants.

  • Creating quality mock-ups and prototypes at junior level that can be used for new website layouts and new digital creative concepts.

  • Matric certificate

  • 3 Year minimum experience in related role

  • HTML5

  • CSS3

  • Bootstrap3 and 4

  • Email HTML Coding Experience

  • Up to speed with latest SEO best-practices

  • Experience Using CMS

  • Proficiency using Figma a plus

Advantageous Experience:

  • Figma
  • Javascript / Jquery

  • Magento 2

  • UI/UX

Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.

Mr Price Group

About Mr Price Group

Mr Price Group Limited is an omni-channel, fashion value retailer. The Group retails apparel, homeware and sportswear and is one of the fastest growing retailers in South Africa.

Our History:

1885 - The first John Orrs store opens

1934 - The first Hub store opens

1952 - John Orrs is listed on the JSE

1967 - Acquisition of two Miladys stores

1986 - Laurie Chiappini and Stewart Cohen, together with BOE, acquire a major shareholding in John Orr Holdings

1987 - The first Mr Price store opens

1991 - Laurie Chiappini and Stewart Cohen acquire control of the Group from BOE

1993 - Launch of the Mr Price Group Share Partnership Initiative

1996 - Acquisition of Galaxy & Co. and Sheet Street

1997 - Alastair McArthur is appointed as CEO

1998 - Mr Price Home launched

2000 - Mr Price opens stores in Botswana and Namibia

2001 - Specialty Stores becomes MR Price Group

2005 - Over 100 million units are sold across the group

2006 - Sale of the Hub and Galaxy divisions

2007 - Launch of Mr Price Sport stores and Mr Price Franchising

2008 - Miladys wins the Orange Index award for excellence in customer service

2008 - Mr Price Apparel is voted the most loved and most frequented retail apparel brand

for the first time

2008 - This year Mr Price Home is voted the most loved and most frequented homeware retailer

2011 - Retail sales exceed R10 billion and profit attributable to shareholders exceeds R1 billion

for the first time

2011 - The group celebrates the 25th anniversary of change in control, recording a CAGR share of 25.3% and headline earnings per share of 23.5% over this period

2012 - First Corporate owned Mr Price store opens in Lagos, Nigeria

2013 - Mr Price launches its online store

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Durban, ZA
Year Founded
1985
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