WPP Production | Interactive Senior Front End Developer (Lead), Japan

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About the role

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. We work with the world's most valuable brands and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise. 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. For more information, visit WPP.com. About WPP Production We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world. About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com. The Role: The Senior Front End Developer needs to build/modify responsive web pages using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc. based on the visual briefs. The Front-End Developer will work on localization of the page based on the assets provided which includes updating links, images, and text in accordance to the client’s coding standards. As the senior, you will be responsible for the quality of code produced directly by yourself and your appointed team of developers. They will work closely with other discipline leads (QA/PM) to ensure scoping, estimates and requirements are estimated correctly and delivered with minimal errors. They must be enthusiastic about technology and constantly be looking at the next innovation. On top of possessing strong oral, interpersonal and organizational abilities, you must be able to work in a fast paced environment. Flexibility and tolerance are a necessity. Key Responsibilities: They will be required to support with the training and mentoring of the development team ・ Liaise with QA and PM teams to update on progress and drive the development to deliver to the highest standard ・ Develop new digital assets as identified by supervisor and management ・ Modify existing code to accommodate for a locale or create now assets based on existing guidelines – including changing image paths, server-side includes (SSI), file names, directories, other elements, and other development tasks ・ Ensure all your work is performed according to the brief and minimum requirements for each client ・ Develop fast and efficiently to meet tight deadlines ・ Produce digital assets in several languages ・ Update and amend existing assets ・ Maintain client digital assets to the best of your ability using clean, accessible mark-up according to the latest web standards ・ Help and advise project managers with client’s digital requests ・ Keep an eye on the latest trends to help boost development efficiencies ・Awareness of the client's mobile platform

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