Designer Internship

Rockford Bride, a wedding guide publisher & online bridal resource, helps brides and grooms find everything for their wedding. Rockford Bride helps with planning, finding vendors, trends, new ideas and upcoming wedding shows in the Rockford Stateline area.

The Web Developer intern assists, develops, maintains, upgrades and supports new and existing Internet based sites, projects and assets.

Department: Rockford

Location: Rockford, IL or Remote for the right candidate

The successful candidate will work with operations & IT to help:

Develop new web products and support enhancements for existing products.

Program new functionality, new products and enhancements into existing products.

Troubleshoot and fix immediate help desk needs.

Address any immediate needs that business users, programmer or other IM team members identify as critical, high impact or time sensitive.

Research solutions; provide alternatives for product development needs.

Actively research solutions for developing new products and refactoring and supporting existing software

Actively participate in further analysis of business needs, developing quotes, reviewing architecture decisions.

Validate business requirements / architectural decisions.

Generate quotes for resources and timeline.

Work with infrastructure department to assist with any deployment or optimization needs.

Open communication about project progress and performance with team lead.

Solid understanding of HTML4/5, XHTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, Javascript, AJAX methodologies, integrating systems, API best practices.

Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

Good communication and organizational skills

Ability to work independently and proactively under minimal supervision

A strong sense of pride in the systems you develop