Website Designer

United Way; Ankeny (IA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A local community organization in Ankeny is seeking a volunteer with web design experience to enhance their website. Responsibilities include optimizing user experience, ensuring mobile compatibility, streamlining design, and integrating resource navigation. Ideal candidates should be 18 and older with a passion for community impact. This role is not family-friendly but is wheelchair accessible.

Qualifications

• 18 years and older.
• Experience in web design and user experience optimization.

Responsibilities

• Update visual appearance and optimize user experience.
• Ensure mobile compatibility for easy information access and donations.
• Integrate resources and enable multiple language translations.
• Streamline design to reduce clutter for better navigation.
• Build a scheduling system for interpretation appointments.

Skills

Web design experience

User experience optimization

Mobile compatibility design

Resource navigation integration

Calendaring functionality

Job description

Iowa International Center is looking for a volunteer with web design experience. Responsibilities include updating our visual appearance, as well as optimizing user experience in the following ways:

• Mobile Compatibility - Users can easily search and find information, as well as easily donate through their mobile devices
• Calendaring functionality – We want keep a calendar of cultural and educational events in Iowa relating to immigrant, refugees, and civic diplomacy. This needs to be user-friendly, easily sorted, and there should also be a form where new event submissions can be made
• Resource Navigation – We want to integrate resources from our welcometoiowa.org website, which contains resources for new Iowans. Other resources we will want to include are useful links for interpreters as well as ELL volunteer resources. We will also need our pages to be able to toggle to different language translations and to have the resources be printer-friendly.
• Streamline/simplify our design – We have a lot of information which is producing clutter and is also buried in the current layout. We want a website with intuitive navigation that can convey the essential information.
• Appointment scheduling – We would like to build a scheduling system for interpretation appointments

Details

18 and older

Is Not Family Friendly

Is Wheelchair Accessible