In-House Web & Digital Designer (WordPress & Accessibility)

Niagara College; Welland; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in the Niagara Region is seeking a Web & Digital Design Specialist. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining the college's web presence, managing client relations, and ensuring accessible web design standards. Candidates should have a minimum three-year diploma in Multimedia and Web Design, along with relevant experience in web design and WordPress. This position allows for some remote work while primarily based on campus. Competitive hourly rate offered.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in web design and implementation.
• Expert knowledge of HTML, CSS, and responsive modern UI design.
• Proven experience with WordPress for accessible web design.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement web strategy for college sub-brands.
• Consult with departments on web goals and standards.
• Build and update WordPress websites using PHP and HTML.

Skills

Web design

HTML and CSS

WordPress

Visual aesthetics

Time management

JavaScript/jQuery

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Excel

Education

Minimum three (3) year diploma in Multimedia and Web Design

Tools

PHP

WordPress Advanced Custom Fields

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

A prominent educational institution in the Niagara Region is seeking a Web & Digital Design Specialist. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining the college's web presence, managing client relations, and ensuring accessible web design standards. Candidates should have a minimum three-year diploma in Multimedia and Web Design, along with relevant experience in web design and WordPress. This position allows for some remote work while primarily based on campus. Competitive hourly rate offered.