Web Designer and Development Professional
Location: South East UK
Job Description
Jobholders in this unit group design, develop and maintain websites to meet a clients specified requirements.
Entry Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Web Design, Web Development, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Proven experience as a Web Designer and Developer, with a strong portfolio showcasing web design and development work.
- Proficiency in web development technologies and languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.).
- Experience with Content Management Systems (CMS) such as WordPress or Joomla.
- Knowledge of responsive web design principles and best practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience with SEO best practices is a plus.
- Familiarity with e-commerce platforms is advantageous.
Tasks Required
- Liaises with internal/external client in order to define the requirements for the website;
- Collaborate with the marketing team to design and create visually stunning and responsive website layouts and user interfaces.
- designs web pages including graphics, animation and functionality to maximise visual effectiveness and facilitate appropriate access;
- Implement best practices in web design, including usability, accessibility, and mobile responsiveness.
- designs and develops web interfaces for relational database systems;
- establishes methods to ensure appropriate website security and recovery;
- writes and publishes content for the website;
- tests website interaction and performance prior to going live, and monitors and maintains functionality of the website;
- Create and optimize graphics, images, and multimedia elements for the website.
- Write clean, well-documented, and efficient HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other web development languages.
- Integrate third-party tools and APIs as needed for website functionality.
- Collaborate with the IT team to ensure website security and data protection.
- Monitor website performance and user feedback to identify and address issues and improvements.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to propose and implement innovative web solutions.
- Manage and update website content, including text, images, and multimedia.
- Ensure the website's content is accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with marketing campaigns and company initiatives.
Salary per Annum: £26800
Salary per Hour: £13.74