Web Developer & Accessibility Designer

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Auburn University at Montgomery is seeking a combined Web Developer, Graphic Designer, and Document Accessibility Specialist to support and maintain the ALSDE website in Alabama.

The role focuses on building new features, remediating accessibility issues (WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA and PDF/UA), and ensuring high-quality content across documents and forms. Candidates should have a graphic design background and proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field with 2–3 years of professional design experience.
• Portfolio of strong creative work.
• Experience with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and maintenance for existing ALSDE website.
• Develop new website features and functionality as defined by requirements.
• Remediate PDF documents, Word files, Excel spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations to meet WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA and PDF/UA standards.
• Perform related professional services including content editing, document remediation, and design.
• Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure accessibility compliance.
• Manage multiple projects and learn new material quickly.

Skills

HTML

JavaScript

CSS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field

2-3 years professional design experience

Tools

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Photoshop

InDesign

MS Office

Job description

Auburn University at Montgomery is seeking a combined Web Developer, Graphic Designer, and Document Accessibility Specialist to support and maintain the ALSDE website in Alabama.

The role focuses on building new features, remediating accessibility issues (WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA and PDF/UA), and ensuring high-quality content across documents and forms. Candidates should have a graphic design background and proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.