Senior Frontend Developer

THE BIG PICTURE:

Bernadette is the experience arm of the VCCP Partnership. We invent, make and iterate products and services for our clients across all areas of their digital eco-system.

We are 70 strong and are full service within our own right. We have specialists across UX, Design and Motion, Technology & Engineering, Content and Comms, Project Management, Data, Strategy and Ops. All dedicated to creating customer experiences worth talking about. Check out what we do here.

The VCCP Partnership as a whole is an integrated communications agency set up in 2002 by Charles (V), Rooney (C), Adrian (C) and Ian (P), who founded the agency on the principles of simplicity, collaboration, un-preciousness and integration around ideas rather than channels. Their founding client was BT Cellnet, now more commonly known as O2 and the most awarded brand in IPA effectiveness history.

Across the Partnership, we work with a broad spectrum of clients such as O2, CompareTheMarket, easyJet, Paddy Power, Dominos and Cadbury.

OUR CULTURE:

Bernadette has a unique culture, and we are looking for people who will make a positive contribution to this, therefore the candidate must have the following attributes:

• A collaborative nature
• An entrepreneurial spirit
• Take pride in their work
• Have an honest approach
• Be un-precious and be able to recognise that a good idea can come from anywhere
• Take responsibility

OUR PURPOSE:

At Bernadette, we’re on a mission to bridge the gap between ‘digital strategy’ and the execution of ‘digital experiences’ to make breakthrough products & services. That includes opening new categories and formats, delivering groundbreaking customer interactions, or generating long-term customer advocacy - across the whole digital ecosystem. We’re here to make a difference. We make breakthrough digital products and services which set new standards for everyone to follow, are indispensable and you can’t imagine life without them. We also deliver digital communication assets and activations for integrated campaigns for all of our VCCP clients.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

The Senior Frontend Developer is responsible for the user interface and interaction logic of our digital products. You will build responsive, data-driven interfaces that handle everything from standard web journeys to real-time AI streaming and conversational UI components.

Key Responsibilities

• Build responsive layouts using HTML, JS, and CSS/SASS.
• Integrate data from various APIs, including real-time generative AI outputs.
• Manage frontend build tooling and asset exports from design tools.
• Collaborate with .NET developers to ensure seamless integration with backend services.

Required Skills & Experience

• Advanced knowledge of CSS preprocessors and modern JavaScript.
• Strong TypeScript experience in a commercial environment.
• Proven experience with responsive design patterns and layouts.
• Understanding of Astro/SolidJS environments and how to integrate frontend assets into them, or another reactivity framework.
• Experience working within an agile, JIRA-based workflow.

Beneficial

• C#/.NET Core experience, specifically for backend integration.
• Experience using Playwright within a .NET environment for frontend validation.
• Familiarity with Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, etc, for asset export and UI consistency.