Web Designer & Developer

Albayan; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Albayan is seeking a skilled Web Designer & Developer to execute full design to code lifecycle, from concept to hand-off. You will craft wireframes and user flows, implement responsive interfaces with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and WordPress, and collaborate in an Agile team.

Candidates should demonstrate strong graphic design with a portfolio and be comfortable with Arabic language as a plus. This role emphasizes usability, accessibility, and modern web trends in a Dubai-based environment.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Web Designer & Developer with a strong portfolio.
• Demonstrable graphic design skills with wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps.
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator or other visual design tools; good programming and graphics ability.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, PHP and WordPress Development.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
• Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction.
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or related fields; Arabic language a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering.
• Write the programming code, either from scratch or by adapting existing website software and graphics packages to meet business requirements.
• Test the website and identify any technical problems.
• Identify the type of content the site will host and determine required functionality.
• Upload the site onto a server and register it with search engines.
• Conceptualize original website design ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex roadblocks.
• Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to communicate ideas.
• Present and defend designs to peers and executives.
• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards.

Skills

Web design

Graphic design

Wireframes

User flows

Site maps

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Bootstrap

PHP

WordPress

Agile/Scrum

Arabic language

Education

BS in Computer Science

MS in Human-Computer Interaction

IT or related field

Visual Arts background

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

Figma

Sketch

Job description

Responsibilities

• Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering.
• write the programming code, either from scratch or by adapting existing website software and graphics packages to meet business requirements.
• test the website and identify any technical problems.
• identify the type of content the site will host.
• determine any functionality that the site must support, for example, whether it will handle financial transactions or enquiries.
• upload the site onto a server and register it with different search engines.
• Conceptualize original website design ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex roadblocks.
• Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to communicate interaction and design ideas.
• Present and defend designs and key deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders.
• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards.

Requirements and skills

• Proven work experience as a Web Designer & DeveloperDemonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolioSolid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps.Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator or other visual design and wire-framing toolshave skills in software programming and graphics.have creativity and imagination.be adaptable and able to pick up new techniques.have good interpersonal and communication skills.keep up to date with advances in computer technology and how this affects the business environment.Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, Bootstrap, PHP WordPress DevelopmentExperience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interactionAbility to solve problems creatively and effectively.Up to date with the latest Web trends, techniques, and technologiesBS/MS in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, or a Visual Arts subjectQualification:Should be bachelor’s in computer science, Software Engineer, IT or any other related fields.IT Technical Support knowledge is a plusSpeak and write Arabic is a plus