Web and Digital Interface Sr. Designer (contingent 034)

Job Summary

Oversee all aspects of web design projects, including creative direction, project timelines, collaboration with other developers, user experience, and brand consistency.

Responsibilities

• Lead creative direction and manage project timelines for web design projects.
• Collaborate with other developers to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
• Ensure user experience is optimized and maintain brand consistency across websites.
• Provide support to other developers for ongoing day-to-day operations and maintenance of the website.
• Support complex coding, maintenance, analytics, marketing integration, and user education.
• Develop and maintain custom websites and applications using multiple languages such as HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Python, PHP, and SQL.
• Design and develop front-end user interfaces and back-end functionalities across various platforms.
• Provide limited support to graphics-related efforts for SharePoint pages and other internal content management systems.
• Use analytics and monitoring tools to assess site performance and user behavior, making data-driven recommendations to improve usability and experience.
• Build and support event registration and information sites with customized features tailored to mission requirements.
• Ensure compliance with DoD and Army cybersecurity and accessibility standards when developing and maintaining web assets.
• Develop technical documentation and configuration settings related to web security, backup procedures, and overall site architecture.
• Provide backup support for digital and social media platforms, ensuring consistent messaging and alignment with web content strategies.
• Provide backup support for other graphics-related functions, including event photography and award production.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Graphic Design, Computer Information Systems, or Web Design.
• Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience with demonstrated knowledge in conceptualization, layout, typography, photography, illustration, Web Design, and animation, production, and prepress work.
• Five (5) or more years of professional Web development/coding experience in Photoshop, Dreamweaver, PowerPoint, and other design tools as well as HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML.
• Associates degree and minimum seven (7) years’ experience in the field of Computer Science, Software Development, Graphic Design, Computer Information Systems, or Web Design.
• Extensive experience in web design, including responsive design principles.
• Strong understanding of user experience (UX) design methodologies.
• Excellent visual design skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in design software like Adobe Creative Suite and other web development programs.
• Knowledge of operating systems such as UNIX, Windows NT, TCP/IP.

Qualifications

• Advanced technical skills in responsive design, wireframing, and visual design.
• Experience with 3D models and interactive technology.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Awareness of accessibility guidelines and best practices for web design.

Skills

• Web programming, server operations, and development of custom applications.
• Front-end and back-end web development.
• Custom website and application development.
• Event registration and information site development.
• Technical documentation and configuration settings.
• Backup support for digital and social media platforms.
• Graphics-related support, including event photography and award production.

Benefits

• Secret security clearance is required.

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

• Full-time position with flexible working arrangements.