Job Description
This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description We are looking for a Web Developer to oversee the design, creation, and maintenance of websites tailored to client needs. The position is part-time contract and remote. • Develop and oversee the design and functionality of client websites to ensure optimal user experience • Design or supervise the creation of graphics, banners, charts, and other visual elements to enhance website aesthetics • Plan, test, edit, and maintain websites based on client requirements and industry best practices • Conduct interviews with clients to understand their goals and vision for their websites • Educate clients on Internet communication strategies, marketing, and public relations techniques • Create customized plans for websites using a mix of graphic and written materials, modifying proposals until client satisfaction is achieved • Select and register domain names for clients • Develop web architectural design (on-premise vs cloud) and related documentation • Translate project specifications into detailed instructions and code for website implementation • Test websites and programs, troubleshoot errors, and make corrections to ensure smooth functionality • Ensure website databases are designed and managed according to best practices • Collaborate with clients to ensure their websites meet ADA standards and promote accessibility for all users • Educate clients on ADA compliance requirements and best practices for accessible design • Incorporate accessibility features into client websites, including text alternatives for images, keyboard navigation, readable content, and proper color contrast • Conduct audits and testing to identify and resolve accessibility barriers in client websites • Provide recommendations and solutions for improving accessibility during client engagements • Write, edit, and format content to effectively convey the client’s message • Develop video and audio enhancements as requested by clients • Update and expand website information to attract and retain users • Provide ongoing support and solutions for operating issues with client websites Qualifications • Proven experience in website design, programming, and development • Expertise in graphic design tools and software • Knowledge of ADA compliance standards and accessibility best practices in web design • Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with clients and internal teams • Familiarity with database design, management systems, and coding languages including .NET, HTML5, CSS3, ARIA, WCAG, and GitHub • Ability to write clear documentation for clients and provide training when needed • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Requirements • Local government website experience (preferred) • Web platform exposure with Kentico (preferred) Benefits • 401k retirement account access • Paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law Physical Demands • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards • Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc. • Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor Apply tot his job