JOB DESCRIPTION FOR WEB DESIGNER
Responsibilities
- Design and produce visuals for a variety of traditional and digital channels: Social, Display, Webpages, Emails, and more
- Work within proprietary content management system to enhance existing web components using CSS3, HTML5 and JavaScript, jQuery, WordPress ETC
- Produce design solutions (e.g. logos, web banners/pages, emails) using InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
- Work collaboratively with copywriters, content strategists and recruitment team to generate on-strategy concepts for internal and external projects
- Take on special design tasks (e.g. color correction)
- Work with UI/UX designers and developers to create seamless user experiences
- Coordinate and participate in the programming, implementation, testing, and support of web-based projects
- Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them to existing/new projects
- Pitch creative ideas
Qualifications
- An undergraduate degree or its international equivalent from an accredited institution in information systems, computer science, or information science is preferred OR equivalent work experience
- Application development skills in JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, CSS3
- Ability to design and code out graphics and illustration with HTML and CSS.
- Demonstrates good written and oral communication skills. Is able to communicate effectively with computer professional and non-computer professional clients, management, and staff.
- To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.
Preferred
A good knowledge of the following software/programming languages is desired:
- InDesign
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- Dreamweaver
- HMTL5
- CSS/CSS3
- JavaScript
- jQuery