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Job Description
About the job:
web designer is responsible for creating a site or pages. This includes the design, layout and coding, and can mean working on a brand new website or updating an already existing site.
Responsibilities of the job include:
- Creating website designs
- Producing sample sites
- Meeting with clients to discuss requirements and/or project progress
- Demonstrating and receiving feedback about draft sites
- Keeping up to date with recent technological and software developments
- Developing skills and expertise in appropriate software/programming languages such as HTML and JavaScript
- Creating products that are user-friendly, effective and appealing
- Digital retouching and image editing
- Working as part of a multidisciplinary team
There can be some pressure to meet deadlines and so extra hours may be required.
Job Requirements
Key skills for web designers:
- Imagination
- Creativity
- Patience
- Attention to detail
- Analytical skills
- Communication skills
- Technical ability
- Excellent IT skills
- SEO knowledge
- Experience of using programmers such as Photoshop and InDesign