Web Development Lecturer Job in Cape Town, City Bowl 2024

Web Development Lecturer Job in Cape Town, City Bowl 2024

Friends of Design – Academy of Digital Arts Web Development Lecturer Job in Cape Town, City Bowl 2024

Remuneration: negotiable Basic salary
Location: Cape Town, City Bowl
Education level: Degree
Job level: Mid
Type: Contract

 

Job description

Friends of Design: Academy of Digital Arts – located in Cape Town – require a skilled and experienced web developer to join our team of passionate Lecturers. We are seeking someone who is passionate about education and who enjoys teaching young inquisitive minds.
A person who enjoys helping others to grow and to help nurture the talent of young creatives. Our ideal candidate is an experienced web developer with deep understanding of the core fundamentals and principles of modern web development practices. We are seeking the type of person who reads about the latest changes, trends and movements in the industry daily. Developers who love to freelance are especially welcome. It would be beneficial if the candidate has prior teaching experience, however, this is not required.
About us:
Friends of Design – Academy of Digital Arts, was founded 2006 and has enjoyed much success as one of Cape Town’s leading higher education institutions. We, at Friends of Design, pride ourselves on being committed to exceptionally high standards in all arenas. We are committed to high level of education quality and have enjoyed and maintained national and international industry accreditation since our outset.

Requirements

  • HTML and CSS (HTML5 and CSS3)
  • Cross browser compatibility
  • ATOM, Brackets, Sublime, etc.
  • Filezilla or FTP tools
  • Web Hosting, Domains and Servers
  • Bootstrap/media queries
  • JavaScript and jQuery
  • PHP and WordPress
  • SASS and PUGJS
  • Design Patterns / Development Patterns
  • Agile Software Development Methodology
  • Repositories – (Git or Mercurial)
  • General research skills

 

Advantageous

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Understands Web Design processes, i.e. wire-framing, mockups, etc.
  • Wire-framing and Prototyping tools – Balsamiq, Invision, Zepplin, etc.
  • UX concepts and principles
  • Responsive Design Principles
  • Story-mapping
  • Understanding of persona creation and identification
  • Basic Marketing – Target market, Swot Analysis, Demographics, Psychometric etc
  • Any other precomplied or markup languages – Coffee Script, Typescript
  • Node.js, React, Ember or Express
  • Terminal or Command
  • Lecturing/Teaching experience

 

Personal Skills/Attributes

  • Punctual
  • Self-motivated
  • Passionate about Web Development and the industry
  • Team player
  • Interested in Education and teaching

 
Contact details
Andrew Spies
Friends of Design – Academy of Digital Arts
0213000298
andrews@friendsofdesign.net