Career Opportunities
Senior Ad Developer, Remote US
Who is PadSquad?
PadSquad is a digital media company wholly focused on high-impact creative. The company’s mission is to enable brands like The Home Depot, Toyota, Kellogg, and PepsiCo and many more to connect to people through remarkable advertising that stimulates the senses and inspires action. With countless award-winning and industry-defining rich ad formats under its belt, PadSquad is widely considered the creativity and innovation leader in digital advertising and has been named to the Inc. 5000 and Financial Times’ lists of Fastest Growing Companies for 2022 and 2023.
Senior Ad Developer (Remote US)
The Opportunity:
A lot of digital and mobile advertising campaigns lack creativity and innovation. They don’t have to. This is where PadSquad comes in, as we’ve been focused on developing and activating mobile focused ad experiences for 8+ years. We’ve won lots of awards. We are creators of the most innovative ads that get exceptional results, and are doing more of it than ever before. As a result, we are adding a Senior Ad Developer to our talented Creative team to help us do more and take the work to the next level.
The Senior Ad Developer will develop custom, digital ad experiences for PadSquad’'s advertisers. An ideal candidate will be passionate, solution driven, flexible, and love creating beautiful & innovative digital advertising products.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Strong background or knowledge in traditional digital advertising (mobile rich media focus a huge plus)
- 5+ years experience with relevant experience
- Ability to manage work autonomously, multi-task, and meet fast-evolving deadlines with a curiosity and passion for building rich, new ad experience
- Passion for innovation and user experience
- Proven track record collaborating with internal teams
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a very fast paced environment under tight timelines
- Ability to give and receive critical feedback in a small team environment
- 2+ yrs of experience building custom interactive experiences with HTML, CSS and vanilla JavaScript
- Experience creating web animations with CSS and GSAP
- Experience building reusable javascript components is a great plus
- Bonus: experience in graphic design and experience in mobile advertising
- Bachelor’s degree in design, advertising, communications, or equivalent experience
Who You Are:
- A self-motivated professional with high quality standards
- Knowledgeable about new digital media, advertising trends and techniques
- An outstanding collaborator
- Get it done attitude without compromising quality
Role and Responsibilities:
Creative Development - Act as senior ad creative ad developer to provide overall management assistance of junior ad developers and knowledge sharing with overall creative team
- Execute pre/post-sale creative projects and tasks in a timely manner to meet deadlines and expectations. Real-time management of individual tasks and communication in Monday.com (project management platform) required.
- Communicate regularly with Product Tech on important topics that contribute to the overall improvement and efficiencies of PadSquad’s Creative team and output, including but not limited to: production workflow, best practices, ad specs, product templates, etc.
- Collaborate with Ad Product team to research and facilitate solutions for unique creative development requests and proof of concepts on an as needed basis.
- Collaborate with research and development of new ad product, ad template, and ad component requirements. Assist with proper documentation.
- Escalate and collaborate with Ad Product team to identify, troubleshoot and solve creative development issues
- Assist Product Tech to formally document and train larger teams on important product communication and knowledge.
Salary and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits and a comfortable work schedule. We value diversity, and are an inclusive, equal opportunity workplace.
How to Apply:
Applications are accepted via the link below.