Hoffi is an independent, award-winning business branding company based in Cardiff Bay, Wales, working with businesses and organisations to develop brand strategy, brand identity and brand communications.
They currently offer a 10 week GO placement for a front-end website developer to work on the development of a Drupal theme for a large bilingual information resource. The developer will be required to hand-code both CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) and XHTML to W3C standards, whilst being efficient and competent to replicate designs already visualised in Photoshop. Knowledge of Photoshop and PHP would be useful but not essential as some training will be provided to aid understanding of the Drupal CMS system.
Studying towards or a Degree in Interactive Design, Digital Design, Graphic Design
HTML, XHTML, CSS
Knowledge of Photoshop and PHP would be useful but not essential. lt is also desirable to have a knowledge of Javascript (Jquery) and of W3C standards.
The outcome from the placement will be a fully functioning bilingual information resource that complies to the Disability Discrimination Act and W3C standards.
With the candidates role being to support our development team with the project they will gain knowledge of the Drupal open source CMS system whilst working with us.
Included within your work placement is a short work-based Award accredited by City & Guilds. The Professional Development Award helps you focus on developing the skills employers want in the workplace. Everyone on a GO Wales work placement completes the Award.
GO Wales work placements are 6-10 weeks of paid employment in an organisation in Wales. They often lead to longer-term work and are a great addition to your CV.
