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Web Designer

Majesty Security Services

Temporary | Part-time | Full-time | Contract | Internship | Freelance

Brooklyn, NY

Job description

Overview
We are seeking a talented and creative Web Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in digital design, interaction design, and web development, with a keen eye for aesthetics and usability. This role offers an exciting opportunity to craft engaging websites, enhance user experience, and contribute to innovative digital marketing initiatives across various platforms. The Web Designer will collaborate closely with developers, marketers, and content creators to deliver visually compelling and user-friendly digital solutions. We are ideally looking for someone who understands coding on an advanced level and understand the platform WordPress

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop visually appealing websites using responsive web design principles to ensure optimal performance across all devices.
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups utilizing tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or InVision to visualize concepts effectively.
  • Develop engaging motion graphics and animations using Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate, or similar tools to enhance user interaction.
  • Implement front-end development tasks using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular, React, Bootstrap, and other relevant technologies.
  • Optimize websites for SEO best practices and integrate analytics tools like Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics to monitor performance.
  • Maintain and update existing websites built on platforms such as WordPress, Drupal, SharePoint, or custom CMS solutions.
  • Conduct user research and usability testing to improve website accessibility and overall user experience.
  • Collaborate on information architecture and layout design to ensure intuitive navigation and content presentation.
  • Assist in digital marketing efforts through email marketing campaigns using Mailchimp or similar tools.
  • Stay current with industry trends in web design, UX/UI best practices, and emerging technologies like Node.js, Redux, AJAX, SCSS, Less, and Web analytics tools.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in web design with a strong portfolio demonstrating skills in visual design, layout design, typography, and UI/UX principles.
  • Proficiency in graphic design software including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, and Acrobat.
  • Solid understanding of front-end development languages: HTML5, CSS3 (including SCSS/Less), JavaScript (including frameworks like React or Angular), PHP, MySQL databases.
  • Experience with content management systems such as WordPress, Drupal or SharePoint is preferred.
  • Knowledge of web accessibility standards (WCAG) and usability best practices to create inclusive digital experiences.
  • Familiarity with motion graphics creation tools like Adobe After Effects or Animate is a plus.
  • Strong data analysis skills with experience using Google Analytics 360 or Adobe Analytics for insights-driven decision making.
  • Ability to wireframe using Balsamiq or Axure; create prototypes with InVision; utilize version control systems like Git; and implement responsive web design techniques.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.
  • A degree in Graphic Design, Web Development, Computer Science or related field is preferred but not mandatory if complemented by a robust portfolio. Join our team to shape innovative digital experiences that captivate users while advancing your career in a fast-paced creative environment!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship, Freelance

Pay: $25.00 - $33.15 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brooklyn, NY 11201