Web Designer and Developer w/ Dr Sabaghian Job at The Pennsylvania State Univers

Job Title: Web Designer and DeveloperThe College of IST is seeking applicants for a part‑time position as Web Designer and Developer.Job DutiesSearch for hosting website and domain registration solutionsResearch other academic websites and gather best practices to brainstorm ideasAdopt and integrate WordPress as the CMS for website developmentCreate wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for layouts, color schemes and typographyEnsure flow, user navigation and optimal usabilityUpdate content and create a short manual on how to update the website after the design and development phaseRevise and upgrade the design to finalize the desired versionEnsure website works smoothly on different platforms (mobile and tablets)Complete testing on functionality, content (spelling and grammar), and performanceRequirements, Qualifications, and/or CompetenciesUnderstanding of website design (hosting services and domain subscription) processFamiliarity with Content Management Systems (CMS), specifically WordPressBasic understanding of HTML5 and CSS3Ability to design a functionally flowless website that works across other platformsGood taste in design (colors, typography, layouts and UX)Detail‑oriented, independent problem solver with strong work ethicCompensationThe starting rate for this job is $15 per hour.Background Checks/ClearancesEmployment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.Equal Employment OpportunityPenn State is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814‑865‑1473.#J-18808-Ljbffr