Website Designer
Smarter HR Solutions LLC - Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
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Overview
Website Designer
Job Location:
Downtown Houston, TX 77002
Job Type:
Contract/Full-Time (Hybrid)
*The duration of this contract role is 12-months.
Job Schedule:
Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM (4-days onsite/1-day WFH)
Job Salary:
$25-$30/hour
*Depending on experience.
Project Overview
The
Creative Team
is seeking a
Website Designer
to support the growing number of website requests being submitted within the company. Projects vary in scope and deliverables, requiring a resource capable of adapting to a range of design needs across multiple departments.
Primary Responsibilities
Collaborate with business stakeholders to define
UI/UX
and
branding
requirements for departmental websites and web applications. Improve the
usability ,
usefulness , and
desirability
of websites through collaboration with graphic designers, product managers, engineering staff, and other web designers. Work closely with a project team of web developers to implement UI design elements using
HTML ,
CSS , and
JavaScript . Support the design group in enhancing the overall appeal and functionality of the organization's online presence. Scheduled Milestones & Deliverables
Milestones will be determined by the
Resource Manager
and
Project Manager , based on the candidate's assigned tasks and responsibilities. Expected deliverables include:
Design and development of user interface features, site animations, and special-effect elements. Design and full-lifecycle development of
interactive, responsive websites
using various
web content management platforms . Contribution to
content creation and editing
to support website delivery projects. Performance Metrics
The resource's performance will be measured based on:
Timely
delivery of designed elements Quality and complexity
of graphic and web development Efficiency
in time and task management Collaboration
and contribution within a team environment Requirements
Required Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Website Designer or similar role Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch) Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript Experience with responsive design and cross-browser compatibility Familiarity with SEO principles and web performance optimization Knowledge of UI/UX and branding requirements Ability to translate business needs into functional and visually appealing websites Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Experience with CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Wix, Drupal, Shopify) Basic graphic design skills using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and usability best practices Knowledge of basic back-end web technologies (e.g., PHP, MySQL) is a plus Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Web Design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 2+ years of professional experience in website design or front-end development