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- Plans site design by clarifying goals; designing functionality.
- Develops site navigation by categorizing content; funneling traffic through content.
- Develops site content and graphics by coordinating with copywriters and graphic artists; designing images, icons, banners, audio enhancements, etc.
- Prepares site by installing and configuring server software; installing programming language using authoring and formatting tools; ensuring cross-platform compatibility; establishing links.
- Establishes locatability by registering with search engines.
- Upgrades site by updating content and graphics; monitoring performance and results; identifying and evaluating improvement options; introducing new technology; maintaining links.
- Protects site by designing and installing security precautions.
- Maintains site appearance by developing and enforcing content and display standards; editing submissions.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Provides information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
- Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
- Accomplishes information systems and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
Job Requirements
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proficient understanding of web markup, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery.
- An outstanding portfolio that shows your abilities as a designer.
- Excellent eye for clean design and typography.
- Exceptional visual and user interface design skills.
- Ability to communicate design concepts both written and verbally.
- Highly skilled in Photoshop, Illustrator, and other design tools.
- Familiarity with SEO principles.
- An outstanding portfolio that shows your abilities as a designer.
- Familiarity with Laravel framework.
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- Experience with mobile application development, either in iOS or Android.
- Adaptable and willing to take on new and emerging roles.
Artistic Skills
- Take ideas from short discussions to completed work
- Photo editing and vector graphics creation, experience with print work a plus
- Appreciation for typesetting and web fonts
Communication Skills
- Presenting mockups and concepts to clients
- Understanding of web technology to communicate with programmers
- Concise copywriting and strong English skills
Education/Experience
- A degree in any computer related course.
- At least 4-8 years experience designing, building, and maintaining websites
- A portfolio that includes: websites (desktop and/or mobile), project planning documents, and optional print work