Web Designer Job Description

Web designers use their creative and technical skills to design new websites and redesign existing ones.

Web Designer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Web Designer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • You’ll be measured and evaluated on your ability to turn requirements into fully realized designs;
  • Improve interfaces by incorporating business and user feedback;
  • Create user-centered wireframes by considering market analysis, customer feedback, technical constraints/opportunities and usability findings;
  • Establish creative direction for our partners’ websites projects & campaigns;
  • Prioritize projects/tasks and managing timelines;
  • Coordinate sharing of resources and client information between design, development and content teams during the project lifecycle;
  • The employee may be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles;
  • Write well designed, testable and efficient code by using best development practices;
  • Participate in helping the sales team price out new projects;
  • Collaborate with project managers, UX and graphic designers, back-end developers, and other front-end developers;
  • Design web and landing pages for the JAKTOOL website and its product websites that are effective, appealing and on brand;
  • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues;
  • This position is a high-security position, and may pose a risk of exposure to criminal elements. Proper security training and awareness is required;
  • Organize and populate brand asset/photo and font libraries;
  • Present design concepts to clients and team members.

Requirements:

  • Ability to write HTML and CSS without a framework;
  • Familiarity with Creator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Flash desired skills;
  • To model and texture 3D elements efficiently for both low and high poly applications;
  • Managing Database Experience (Dynamo, Mongo, RDS, MySQL);
  • While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear;
  • Vision abilities required to perform this job include close vision;
  • Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively;
  • Expert in HTML, CSS, and Javascript;
  • Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS. Ability to turn static designs into websites using HTML, CSS and Javascript is a plus;
  • UX (user experience);
  • Bachelor’s degree in graphic arts, design, communications, or related equivalent experience;
  • WordPress experience;
  • Knowledge of Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator, Sketch, InDesign, and other graphic design software;
  • You MUSTbe a self-starter and get things done;
  • SEO (search engine optimisation), marketing and social media.