Today Digital
Manchester, Lancashire
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Today Digital is a fast-growing B2B technology media, research, and market intelligence business behind leading industry brands including UC Today, CX Today and Techtelligence. We are entering a major new phase of growth and transformation as we modernise our business into an AI-powered media and market intelligence company. Our mission is to become a market leader in how enterprise technology buyers and vendors discover, consume, and act on market intelligence, research, and trusted industry insight. As AI continues to reshape search, discovery, content consumption, and digital experiences, we are investing heavily in the future of our digital products, websites, and web applications. The Opportunity We're looking for a Graduate Front-End Web Developer to join our growing in-house product and technology team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to work at the intersection of: Front-end development Website design and UX AI-powered product innovation Digital publishing and media technology You will help us modernise our websites and web applications, improve user journeys, and build new AI-powered experiences that increase audience engagement, retention, and loyalty. This role is ideal for someone who loves building digital experiences and is excited by how AI is changing the web. What You'll Be Doing Front-End Development Build and improve modern front-end experiences across Today Digital websites and web applications Develop responsive, high-performance interfaces for desktop and mobile Help modernise legacy user journeys and site functionality Build reusable UI components and front-end modules User Experience & Journey Optimisation Improve website usability, navigation, and engagement flows Analyse audience behaviour and identify friction points in user journeys Support A/B testing and iterative UX improvements AI-Powered Product Innovation Help design and build AI-powered features that improve: search audience engagement loyalty Examples may include: AI assistants personalised recommendations conversational UX Web Application Development You'll work on modern web apps powering our news publications and other digital properties. This includes: CMS Workflow automation Product interfaces Data & Platform Support Although front-end focused, this role will also support broader platform development. You may assist with: database integration API integrations secure authentication and permissions You'll work closely with: Researchers Designers Marketing team Product leaders Senior management This is a highly collaborative role where strong communication matters. Technologies We Work With You don't need to know everything on day one, but experience or exposure in some of the following is valuable: Front-End HTML CSS React Next.js Platforms / CMS WordPress Headless CMS concepts SQL databases APIs Basic backend integration AI-Assisted Development We actively embrace AI-powered development tools such as: Replit (or similar) ChatGPT We want candidates who are comfortable using AI to: troubleshoot issues prototype faster improve productivity What We're Looking For We're less focused on years of experience and more interested in potential, attitude, and capability. You may be a strong fit if you are: A recent graduate in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Web Development, Design, or similar Passionate about front-end development and digital experiences Curious about AI and modern web technology Analytical and user-focused Interested in product thinking, not just coding Key Skills We're particularly interested in candidates with: Technical Strong front-end fundamentals Understanding of responsive design Familiarity with APIs Basic SQL knowledge Awareness of secure web development principles Personal Strong problem-solving skills Curiosity and initiative Appetite to experiment Good communication The Type of Person Who Will Thrive Here This role suits someone with: Hunger to learn Energy to build Curiosity about AI Confidence to experimentDesire to solve real business problems We're looking for someone with genuine appetite - someone who wants to push themselves, self-learn, and help drive projects forward. You won't be micromanaged. You'll be expected to: take ownership solve problems Why Join Today Digital? You'll join at one of the most exciting moments in our company's journey. You'll gain hands-on experience helping transform an established media business into an AI-powered product and intelligence company. This is not a typical graduate role. You'll have real responsibility from day one and the opportunity to shape products used by global enterprise technology audiences. We're excited by the future of AI, web experiences, and digital products - we'd love to hear from you.