Should I Become A Front-End Developer (One Minute Quiz)

Alyssa Omandac

Career Quiz and Most Suitable Personality

Front-End Developers

Front-End Developers Front-End Developers are typically required to code the visual user interface for a website or mobile application. They build the “front end” of the project while Back-End Developers handle the coding that goes on behind the scenes.

Salary
$107800
Education
Bachelor's degree
Personality



Find a job you love and you will never work a day in your life.Confucius

Table of contents
  1. Career Quiz
  2. Suitable Personality Type
  3. Pros and Cons

Career Quiz

In this career quiz, there are 8-10 questions that will give you a pretty good perspective on whether this career is right for you.

There are 3 answers to each question: Dislike, Maybe, and Like.

Answer “Like / Yes” if you tell yourself “Yes! I would love do this” or “Yeah, I’m that type of person”.
Answer “Okay / Maybe” if you tell yourself “Umm…I think I will be okay with that”.
Answer “Dislike / No” if you tell yourself “Ugh…Sounds boring” or “No way!”.

Ready? Let’s start!

Question Yes Maybe No
Would you like to learn how to create visual interfaces for websites and apps?
Are you interested in learning how to code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript?
Would you like to learn more about the testing process for websites and apps?
Do you have the creativity needed to create visually appealing web designs?
Do you have the time-management skills needed to meet deadlines?
Do you possess the communication skills required for collaborating on projects?
Are you interested in helping businesses attract more customers through their websites?
Do you love learning about technology and want to know how websites are built?

Your Results

Done?

Now count how many points you have.

Dislike = 0 point
Okay = 1 point
Like = 2 points

After you’re done counting your points. Click below to view your results.


Suitable Personality Type

The Thinker

People with this personality likes to work with ideas that require an extensive amount of thinking. They prefer work that requires them to solve problems mentally. You can read more about these career personality types here.

Front-End Developers are often creative individuals, as they need to create website layouts with visually appealing designs. Time management and organizational skills are also essential, as Front-End Developers need to manage their time wisely to meet deadlines. Good written and verbal communication skills are also helpful for collaborating with Back-End Developers and clients.

Pros and Cons

Pros

You Get to Transform Visual Designs Into Interactive Interfaces

Many Front-End Developers enjoy the process of converting designs and prototypes into interactive web pages and apps.

You Get to Work on a Wide Range of Projects

Front-End Developers may complete the front-end development of dozens of projects during a single year, which keeps the work from becoming stale and repetitive.

You Can Find Answers to Problems Online

When a Front-End Developer encounters an issue with their programming or coding, they can often find a solution online due to the size of the front-end development community.

You Can Work in Almost Any Industry

Front-End Developers are needed in every industry and region, providing endless job opportunities.

Cons

Dealing with Nontechnical Supervisors

Front-End Developers frequently interact with nontechnical individuals, including supervisors, who may not understand the limitations of front-end design. The lack of other people’s technical knowledge can be frustrating.

Not Including the Features That You Want in a Website

Sometimes Front-End Developers cannot include the features that they want because not all browsers or devices provide the necessary support.

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