Web Designer

The incumbent is required to create, maintain, and update engaging, user-friendly, and accessible websites for key stakeholders of the Ministry / Department, particularly members of the public. It also includes ensuring that the Ministry / Departments web presence aligns with government standards and effectively communicates the Ministry’s initiatives and services to the public.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Designs and develops intuitive, visually appealing, and accessible websites for various government ministries.
• Creates UX / UI designs that facilitate easy access to information and services for all citizens, including those with disabilities.
• Works with content creators to ensure that web content is current, relevant, and aligned with government communication standards.
• Develops features that enhance citizen engagement, such as feedback forms, surveys, and interactive elements.
• Ensures all designs comply with government standards for digital communication, including accessibility guidelines and branding requirements.
• Collaborates with Information Technology and other departments to integrate necessary functionalities and content.
• Monitors, analyses, and reports on web traffic and user engagement metrics and uses this data to inform design improvements.
• Provides technical support and guidance to staff in managing and updating website content.
• Performs any other related duties

Knowledge

• Knowledge of user-centered design, responsive design, and accessibility standards.
• Understanding of government communication strategies

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, citizen-friendly language.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Experience and Training

• Minimum of three to five years' experience in web design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
• Training as evidenced by a recognised University Degree in Web Design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Any suitable combination of experience and training

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