Remote Web Designer
Skills
Content ManagementGraphic DesignLotus NotesUser ExperienceUser Interface DesignWeb DesignWeb Graphics
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Strong graphic design skills able to take complex information and design graphics that make it easier to consume and understand
- Web design skills good understanding of how to design the layout of websites so that they are easy to navigate and intuitive
- Excellent writing skills able to take raw content and transform it so that it is consumable via the web
- Working knowledge of Web design techniques and practices
- Familiarity of PC and Internet Web-based technologies such as HTML XHTML CSS JavaScript JQuery and PHP
- HTML Lotus Notes Web content management software editing and authoring tools and development languages
- Familiarity with MAC and PC Web design applications and basic skill in manipulating computer files on both
- Familiarity with marketing communication principles and skill in designing Web Pages
- Effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills including the ability to relate technical concepts to non-technical personnel and to present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely
- Research analysis and problem solving skills
- Experience in business operations and customer service relations preferably in a financial institution
Nice to have
- College degree or coursework
- Experience with Sharepoint
- Experience with AEM
Day to day
- Designs prototypes develops and implements content on electronic media including Web Pages using various Web programming languages graphic software applications techniques and tools publishes content
- Collaborates with clients business units to develop materials that meet their needs preferences in compliance with regulations copyright trademark laws and policies and Navy Federal's corporate technical guidelines and culture
- Designs and develops user interface features site animation and special effects elements
- Translates complex concepts and content into easy-to-consume graphics that help facilitate understanding
- Creates textual web content and or proofs existing content for publishing
- Serves as resource to Web staff and clients in developing user-friendly formats and producing documents in HTML and other applications
- Creates Web graphics logos and illustrations to help translate complex concepts and content
- Implements Web-based interactive media strategies
- Maintains knowledge of graphic design trends and best practices through professional associations conferences and seminars
- Administers and updates corporate digital media systems
- Monitors Web Pages and other electronic media to identify and correct technical and grammatical problems
- Monitors ongoing digital media communication projects to assure timeliness of delivery provides project status updates to clients and supervisor
- Recommends changes to Website to improve system functionality and enhance its effectiveness updates content of electronic media
- Evaluates information on the use of Web Internet applications technologies and marketing trends determines feasibility of applications technologies and makes recommendations
- Participates in strategic conceptual development meetings with clients and supervisor to determine project requirements and objectives
- Participates in analysis and development of new and innovative ways to improve member service using Website and other forms of electronic media to enhance marketing communications
- Maintains log of assignments and provides statistical data to supervisor
- May be assigned to small projects or to phases of larger projects Assists with system-wide complex projects
- Integrates and implements new technology
- Troubleshoots day-to-day- problems and recommends solutions
- Performs other related duties as assigned