Web Designer
Job Description
Design engaging, user-centered web experiences for web-based applications, public portals, and marketing websites.
Responsibilities
- Create user interfaces using front-end code in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Deliver front-end code that works consistently across all browsers, devices, and platforms
- Implement responsive experiences using a mobile-first approach
- Leverage existing frameworks and technology to support production
- Design websites that are easy to access and visually effective
- Create wireframes, rapid prototypes, and comps to communicate interactions, functionality, user interfaces, and mock-up designs
- Focus on maximum usability and user experience (UX)
- Provide design guidance, recommendations, and practical advice to improve website experiences
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and competitor products
- Coordinate closely with Client Services and Marketing Specialists to support clients
- Manage multiple project requests in parallel while meeting tight production deadlines
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in web design and development, UI design, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 2 years of web design experience using HTML, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery, Bootstrap, or similar tools for websites and web applications
- Experience with UI/UX design
- Online portfolio featuring design samples
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
- Proficiency in Figma
- Solid knowledge of web technologies and web applications
- Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Knowledge of the Bootstrap front-end framework
- Understanding of accessibility requirements
- Strong knowledge of responsive and mobile design
- Familiarity with iOS and Android application design
- Familiarity with backend/CMS applications
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Strong attention to detail and solid organizational skills
- Ability to learn new technologies and integrate them into the environment and practices
- Self-motivated and disciplined; able to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to work at the assigned office location
- Ability to attend meetings and perform tasks for long periods on a computer and on the telephone
- Regular attendance and a regular work schedule are essential functions of the role
Technologies
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- JavaScript/jQuery
- jQuery
- Bootstrap front-end framework
- Bootstrap
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Figma
Benefits
- 100% paid employee medical premiums
- Company profit-sharing plan
- Flexible work arrangements
Location: Santa Barbara, CA (hybrid)
Business unit: Residential
Department: Client Services
Employment type: Employee, Full Time
Annual salary range: USD 78,000 - 86,400