- Deliver results through the creation of leading-edge design and interactive components resulting in engaging web solutions for internal customers.
- Coordinate with web developers and web specialists on custom website and web application elements.
- Review and translate website analytics and insights into experiences that are personalized and targeted for the intended audiences
- Ensure compatibility of web applications across all screen sizes and device specifications
- Coordinate graphic and media production with developers/designers and other specialists.
- Collaborate with content marketing specialists, user experience and digital analytics specialists to update and optimize web content design Skills & Abilities:
- Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and be a strong team player.
- Strong verbal communications skills and will be able to discuss and brainstorm visual concepts with other non-technical colleagues.
- Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma and other web prototyping tools.
- Expertise in design principles and an understanding of user experience design.
- Experience working in, designing and developing for content management systems.
- Strong knowledge of front-end web development languages and frameworks (HTML, CSS, JS, Vue).
- Knowledge of emerging online-based communication tools.
- Knowledge of digital marketing practices and techniques are an asset. Qualifications:
- Completion of Grade twelve
- Related Post-secondary Diploma (2 year) or degree in visual arts or web design.
- Considerable experience in the field of multimedia, web design and/or e-commerce.
- Equivalencies may be considered Remuneration: $59, $79,497.34 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. (Classification - Technologist III).
This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.
About NAIT
At NAIT, people matter.
We're proud to have been named one of Alberta's Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Developing an engaging, supportive, and rewarding work culture is something we take seriously. We know that people are our biggest asset - they are what makes NAIT a great place to work.
At NAIT, you are part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff and industry clients and partners. The NAIT culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability. We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. NAIT is committed to advancing equity and cultivating inclusion throughout the hiring process. We especially encourage applications from Aboriginal and Indigenous people, Black and racialized people, gender and sexually diverse (2SLGBTQIA+ and women) people, immigrants, and people with disabilities.
What we offer
We've created a benefits package that focuses on health and wellness, professional and personal growth, recognition, and work-life balance.
NAIT is a flexible workplace and depending on the nature of your role, you may request flexible work arrangements with respect to where and when you work, including being on-campus full-time, working off-site, or a combination of the two.
Employees also have access to excellent vacation time, paid time off between Christmas and New Year's, a strong recognition program, learning opportunities, 2 annual all-staff professional development days and so much more.
Additional requirements
Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada who have not had them previously assessed should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)
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We thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Web Designer - Edmonton, Canada - NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)
Description
In order to ensure your application is received by NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site at
NOTE: This is a temporary position ending on or before 9 months from start date with the possibility of extension.
An opportunity exists in NAIT's Marketing and Communications department for a Web Designer to be part of NAIT's web team. Reporting to the Digital Production Analyst, this position is responsible for the visual identity, design, creation, planning and ongoing development of NAIT's web presence. This role will work closely with various Marketing and Communications personnel to ensure NAIT's websites are used as an effective and dynamic communication tool.
Key Responsibilities: