Front-end Developer - Motion and Interactive Experience (12 months FTC)
Description
About Us:
At Sitecore, our mission is to simplify how brands reach, engage, and serve people by delivering intelligent, personalised digital experiences that connect the world. We empower the world’s most iconic brands to build lifelong relationships with their customers—seamlessly, smartly, and at scale.
As the leading provider of agentic digital experience software, Sitecore brings together content, commerce, and data into one composable platform that enables brands to deliver millions of meaningful, adaptive experiences every day. Trusted by global leaders such as American Express, Porsche, Starbucks, and L’Oréal, Sitecore helps brands transform engagement through experiences that are not only personalized but predictive and dynamic.
Our foundation is our people—a diverse, passionate, and collaborative global team spanning over 25 countries. We believe that every experience matters, and that belief starts with how we work together. Our values guide how we lead, innovate, and connect. They are the behaviors that bring our mission and vision to life, every day, in every interaction.
As we continue to evolve, we are actively cultivating AI skills across our teams to unlock new levels of creativity, efficiency, and insight. From engineering to customer experience, AI capabilities are becoming integral to how we design, build, and deliver the next generation of digital experiences.
Learn more at Sitecore.com.
About the Role:
We are seeking a Front-End Developer with a strong interest in motion and interaction design. You will focus on bringing digital experiences to life through purposeful, high-quality animation that enhances usability and strengthens brand expression.
You will work closely with design and development teams to create engaging, dynamic interactions while ensuring performance and accessibility standards are maintained.
What you will do:
Animation and motion development
- Build animations using CSS, JavaScript, and SVGs – leveraging modern animation libraries and AI solutions.
- Apply animations to new and existing visual elements across web properties.
- Integrate animation assets into development workflows.
- Ensure animations are performant, responsive, and accessible.
Motion system and standards
- Establish motion principles and guidelines in collaboration with design.
- Contribute to a motion style guide aligned with brand standards.
- Ensure consistency in transitions, micro-interactions, and interactive feedback.
- Share knowledge and best practices with the development team.
Cross-functional collaboration
- Partner with designers to translate motion concepts into scalable implementations.
- Collaborate with developers to integrate animation into shared components.
- Refine interactive experiences based on feedback and testing.
Sitecore platform contribution
- Develop working expertise in the Sitecore platform.
- Build and update pages using existing components and templates.
- Stage pages for review, incorporate feedback, and independently publish updates.
- Support migration initiatives and large coordinated releases.
- Assist with content authoring and help unblock cross-functional teams when priorities shift.
What you need to succeed:
- 2years+ of front-end development experience.
- A demonstrated portfolio of prior motion or interactive solutions.
- Strong proficiency in CSS animations and transitions.
- Experience with JavaScript animation libraries such as GSAP or similar tools.
- Experience working with SVG animations.
- Familiarity with LottieFiles and motion asset workflows.
- Understanding of performance considerations related to animation.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Comfort using AI tools to accelerate the ideation, prototyping, and production of animations and interactive experiences.
- Applicants must include a sample of their work as part of their resume submission.
Equal Opportunities at Sitecore
Sitecore is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity without unlawful regard to race, colour, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other local legally protected characteristic.