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Job Description

[REDACTED], an innovative digital marketing startup serving clients in Maryland and beyond, is actively searching for a talented and focused remote Web Designer to join our forward-thinking team. This part-time, work-from-home, 1099 contract position is perfect for a driven college student eager to immerse themselves in the world of web design with a special emphasis on creating fully responsive websites.

Role Summary

In this role, you'll specialize in crafting visually stunning and functional websites that provide seamless experiences across all devices. Utilizing drag-and-drop builders on platforms like WordPress and Duda.co, along with light HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for customizations, you will ensure every website adapts flawlessly to desktops, tablets, and mobiles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop fully responsive, visually appealing websites using drag-and-drop builders on WordPress and Duda.co, ensuring optimal viewing experiences across a wide range of devices
  • Customize templates to align with client requirements and branding using basic HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Collaborate closely with clients and team members to understand and execute design requirements innovatively
  • Undertake regular website updates, maintenance, and optimization for speed, scalability, and SEO
  • Apply best practices in user experience and responsive design to all projects
  • Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure high-quality outputs
  • Keep stakeholders updated on project progress through effective communication

How to Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio link demonstrating your work with responsive design on drag-and-drop CMS platforms. We're excited to see how you can help shape the future at [REDACTED]! For questions about this role or assistance applying, email: [REDACTED] and note the position title in the subject.

[REDACTED] is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusivity within our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Requirements

Ideal Candidate

  • Pursuing a degree in Web Design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, or a related field with a keen interest in responsive web design
  • Proficient with WordPress, Duda.co, and other drag-and-drop web design tools, with a good understanding of how to create responsive designs
  • Foundational knowledge in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to enhance design and functionality
  • A strong eye for design with attention to detail, color, and layout
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with effective time management
  • Excellent collaborative and communication skills
  • A portfolio that demonstrates experience in creating responsive and aesthetically pleasing websites

Benefits

Compensation & Perks

  • Competitive part-time compensation as a 1099 contractor, with scheduling flexibility to support academic commitments
  • Year-round opportunity to build your portfolio and gain hands-on experience
  • Possibility of earning academic credit through coordination with your institution
  • Work in a dynamic startup environment on a range of exciting projects
  • Potential for transitioning into a full-time role within our growing team

Salary: $18

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Pursuing a degree in Web Design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Proficient with WordPress, Duda.co, and other drag-and-drop web design tools
  • Foundational knowledge in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Strong eye for design with attention to detail

Requirements

  • Design and develop fully responsive, visually appealing websites using drag-and-drop builders
  • Customize templates to align with client requirements and branding using basic HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Collaborate closely with clients and team members to understand and execute design requirements
  • Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure high-quality outputs
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