Web Designer – HigherEdJobs

Position Number

00073W

Unit Mission Statement

University Web & Design collaborates with
campus communication professionals to establish creative vision for university communications. The office provides a suite of services to
support implementation of that vision including collaborative planning and management, concepts, design and web communications
strategy.

Position Summary

The Web Designer serves as a user experience and interface designer for
web-based communications and marketing projects and systems. They will design and layout a variety of digital communication and marketing
projects (e.g., microsites, proprietary university templates, digital graphics, etc.). The designer will create concepts, UX wireframes and
hi-fi UI mock-ups as well as contribute general design expertise to other mediums, including print publications.

Required
Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training and
  experience.
• Exceptional knowledge of graphic design principles and the creative process.
• Significant work experience and
  success in producing thoughtful and compelling design concepts for web and other digital applications.
• Expert knowledge and ability
  to consult on responsive web design, including intuitive breakpoint identification.
• Ability to advise on differences in content
  approach across various devices (e.g. mobile vs. desktop).
• Ability to learn and adapt to the constraints of web content management
  systems.
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP.
• Mastery of key Adobe Creative Suite products (Photoshop and
  Illustrator).
• Proficiency with modern UX/UI software (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD), with an understanding of component creation and
  advanced prototyping.
• Experience with office productivity tools.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving and communication
  skills with a commitment to excellence and an eye for detail.
• Exceptional customer service, presentation, problem-solving and
  collaboration skills.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred
Qualifications

• Experience with print publication design and proficiency with Adobe InDesign.
• Familiarity with
  the professional printing process (e.g. packaging art files for printing presses, digital vs. offset printing, etc.).
• Experience
  working in a higher education.

Advertised Pay Range

Up to $63,000, commensurate with relevant
experience.

Is the position remote work eligible?

Hybrid (works remotely at least 1 day per week but not
full-time)

Remote Work Disclaimer

Remote work eligibility is not guaranteed and is subject to approval. Employee
eligibility depends on the likelihood of the employee succeeding in a remote work arrangement and the supervisor’s ability to manage remote
workers. Departments and/or Human Resources may amend, alter, change, delete, or modify eligibility.

Special Application
Instructions

For full consideration, an online portfolio URL must be provided in the resume or cover
letter. 

EEO Statement

William & Mary values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented
groups who will enrich the research, teaching and service missions of the university. The university is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action employer and encourages applications from women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.