Web Designer

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Consult with clients to develop and document Website requirements
• Prepare mock-ups and storyboards
• Develop Website architecture and determine hardware and software requirements
• Source, select and organize information for inclusion and design the appearance, layout and flow of the Website
• Create and optimize content for Website using a variety of graphics, database, animation and other software
• Conduct tests and perform security and quality controls
• Plan, design, write, modify, integrate and test Web-site related code
• Estimate costs of materials and time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
• Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials
• Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives
• Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
• Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides
• Co-ordinate sub-contracting
• Develop and produce realistic or representational sketches and final illustrations

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Adobe Illustrator
• HTML
• JavaScript
• CSS
• MS Office

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Analytical