Each job posting will vary according to the needs of the hiring person / company. These job descriptions are only to give a general idea of the typical skills and requirements for this type of job posting.

SCOPE OF JOB DUTIES

A Website Designer is responsible for planning and building complete websites focusing on the layout, overall appearance and functionality of the website. Must have an in-depth understanding of web design and artistic talent to create visually appealing websites.

QUALIFICATIONS

The successful candidate must possess the following core skills:

• Excellent communication skills, including verbal and written skills, and proper grammar and spelling.
• Must be proficient with WordPress (or Joomla or other chosen web platform).
• Have the ability to post and edit pages.
• Ability to update an existing site correctly.
• Ability to meet critical deadlines.
• Possess good time management skills.

Other possible skills:

• Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS
• Knowledge of how to post and modify widgets as needed.
• Working knowledge of Google Analytics, Webmaster tools & AdWords platforms
• Knowledge of the differences in web browsers and operating systems.

Specialized skills:

• Basic knowledge of Photoshop
• Search Engine Optimization techniques
• Familiarity with FTP/SFTP

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work station is located in a room with a door to avoid distractions.
• If necessary, babysitting services are arranged to provide a time slot of undisturbed, focused attention to details.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

• Desktop computer
• Internet connection
• Telephone

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