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- Responsibilities/experience requiredOur client is looking for a UX / UI specialist who will help make their interfaces pleasant for their users to use. The designer will work closely with the marketing team, the web designer and the developers to ensure unparalleled performance of his mobile and web application for clients.1) Responsible for optimizing and simplifying the user experience and the design ofthe user interface;2) Provide advice and creative solutions for a variety of design-related requestsinteractive and visual;3) Understand who the users are, their journeys, the use cases associated with their tasksand create interfaces that will be most efficient and best meet established objectives.4) Identify opportunities to improve the user experience;5) Create models and prototypes to perform testing and get feedback quickly;6) Understand brand needs and act as the brand advocate in order toensure compliance with standards in the development of new online projects;7) Ensure the quality of the user experience from planning to delivery of mandates;8) Be responsible for the usability of the site and the mobile application and the user experience theyprovide;9) Be on the lookout for new trends in interaction design, graphics and web user experience;10) Collaborate with Front-end development teams design integrity during thedevelopment;a) Minimum of 5 years of experience with user interface design;b) Minimum of 5 years of experience in web design and design ergonomicsweb interfacesc) Have worked in at least 3 projects in agile mode;d) Minimum of 3 years of experience with the design software of the suiteAdobe (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) and layout tools;e) Have participated in the launch of at least one digital product and understandthe reasons for its failure or successRESPONSIBILITIESQUALIFICATIONSResponsibilities/experience requiredOur client is looking for a UX / UI specialist who will help make their interfaces pleasant for their users to use. The designer will work closely with the marketing team, the web designer and the developers to ensure unparalleled performance of his mobile and web application for clients.1) Responsible for optimizing and simplifying the user experience and the design ofthe user interface;2) Provide advice and creative solutions for a variety of design-related requestsinteractive and visual;3) Understand who the users are, their journeys, the use cases associated with their tasksand create interfaces that will be most efficient and best meet established objectives.4) Identify opportunities to improve the user experience;5) Create models and prototypes to perform testing and get feedback quickly;6) Understand brand needs and act as the brand advocate in order toensure compliance with standards in the development of new online projects;7) Ensure the quality of the user experience from planning to delivery of mandates;8) Be responsible for the usability of the site and the mobile application and the user experience theyprovide;9) Be on the lookout for new trends in interaction design, graphics and web user experience;10) Collaborate with Front-end development teams design integrity during thedevelopment;a) Minimum of 5 years of experience with user interface design;b) Minimum of 5 years of experience in web design and design ergonomicsweb interfacesc) Have worked in at least 3 projects in agile mode;d) Minimum of 3 years of experience with the design software of the suiteAdobe (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) and layout tools;e) Have participated in the launch of at least one digital product and understandthe reasons for its failure or successRESPONSIBILITIESQUALIFICATIONS
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all about web designer jobs
Your specific role and duties will depend on the size and type of company you work for. You are required to have strong web development knowledge and experience, and be up to date in the latest internet marketing and design trends. Successful web designers are skilled programmers, and have a keen understanding in the role websites play from a marketing and business perspective. If you are an experienced and skilled web designer in Canada, contact Randstad Canada today. We can help you make your next career move.
what web designer jobs entail
Web designers work in an office environment. You spend the bulk of your day working on a computer and addressing website issues. You will also spend part of your time in meetings and coordinating with design and marketing team members. Most web designers work normal office hours. However, overtime hours are common to address pressing website issues and to meet business deadlines. In most cases, you will report to a marketing or IT manager.
average web designer salaries
In general, the average annual salary for a non-specialized web designer in Canada is about $50,000 per year. The salary for this role ranges from $32,000 to more than $70,000 per year. Web designers with web development, JavaScript, and graphic design experience tend to have higher salaries. Bonuses for website performance and other metrics can also help increase earning potential. There is also an opportunity to increase earning potential through freelance and contract web design projects.
your day to day tasks
Here are some of the many tasks that will be included as part of your job description:
- adding webpages and content to the company website
- updating the blog and other content
- sourcing images and graphics
- updating website security
- monitoring website performance metrics
- creating a backup of website files
- troubleshooting website performance and engagement issues
- working on coding issues
- working with marketing to improve campaigns
where you can work
Web design job opportunities are popping up across Canada. Most are found in regions with a strong business and IT presence, such as in the Greater Toronto Area, Vancouver, and Montreal. Some opportunities may allow you to work remotely, removing location from the equation.
what you bring to the table
Hiring companies are looking for candidates with the following skills and abilities:
- web design and development
- coding and programming
- digital marketing and social media
- search engine optimization
- UX design
- graphic and multimedia design
- content management
- database management
- xcellent time management
- google certification
- up to date with the latest marketing and web design trends
training and certifications
Web design is still a relatively new profession. Educational requirements for web design jobs can vary greatly. Most hiring companies require applicants to have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, programming, or information technology. Web design, programming, and digital marketing certifications may also be required, and are an asset. Specific requirements will depend on the nature of the role. Many companies are looking for candidates with a strong portfolio of work and a track record of success.
where your career is headed
A skilled web designer has a vast array of skills and knowledge that are applicable to many roles within the web development and digital marketing world. Many web designers move into more senior roles within the industry such as web developer, senior web designer, graphic designer, art director, and web project manager. Some web designers choose to branch out and freelance, or open a web design agency. There is a demand for professionals with web design skills and abilities, and opportunities are expected to grow and evolve with technology.
Are you a web designer? Looking for a full time position with an organization? Is it time for a career move? Contact Randstad Canada today to explore your web design career options.