Web Designer full-time

DESCRIPTION
• drawing up detailed website specifications • designing sample page layouts including text size and colours • designing graphics, animations and manipulating digital photographs • presenting initial design ideas to client • coding using a variety of software • working with different content management systems • search engine optimization • meeting relevant legal requirements such as accessibility standards, freedom of information and privacy • designing the website's visual imagery and ensuring it is in line with company branding policy or the requirements of the client • proofreading content and grammar and making changes where necessary • editing content, debugging code and re-designing web pages • working with other web specialists including web developers and graphic designers • testing the website to ensure it is working • handing the completed website over to the client • meeting clients to identify their needs and liaising regularly with them • training client's staff • researching current design trends • continual professional development to keep up to date with new software developments
SKILLS
Web Design
TYPE
Contract
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED/ MANDATORY SKILLS
3+ years Experience working in an ICT environment, 2+ years Experience working on website projects, 2+ years Experience working as a Web Designer
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS
1+ years Creation of detailed web specifications, 2+ years Design of sample page layouts for approval, 2+ years Design of graphics, animations and digital media, 2+ years presenting initial design ideas to client, 2+ years coding using a variety of software, 1+ years search engine optimization, 1+ years working with different content management systems, 2+ years designing the websites visual imagery and ensuring it is in line with company branding policy or the requirements of the client, 2+ years editing content, debugging code and re-designing web pages, 2+ years testing the website to ensure it is working, 2+ years meeting clients to identify their needs and liaising regularly with them 1+ years training clients staff
LOCATION
Edmonton
WORK ENVIRONMENT
HOURLY RATE
Negotiable