Penn Foster
Web Design Specialist
Penn Foster, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635
The University of Florida Lastinger Center for Learning’s mission is to improve the quality of teaching, learning, and childcare. We research, develop, and scale equitable educational innovations for adults and children that put all learners on trajectories for lifelong success. Specifically, the Center targets kindergarten readiness, 3rd grade reading proficiency, and algebra proficiency as critical milestones in children's educational trajectory that are predictive of success in school and life. The Center works at the nexus of research, practice, and policy to develop sustainable systems that leverage educational technologies and improve the implementation of research-based practices. Housed in one of the nation's elite public research universities, the Center operates as a dynamic, entrepreneurial workplace focused on executing against UF's service mission to strengthen the human condition and improve the quality of life. The Lastinger Center is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a dynamic and diverse team.
Responsibilities will include:
Maintain Lastinger Center Web Sites
Designs, builds web pages for all Lastinger Center web sites (internal and external)
Develops and proposes design concepts for implementation
Maintains content across all Lastinger Center web properties
Designs graphic features for print or online
Ensures high quality web presence and performance
Adheres to industry standards and best practices in website development
Maintains up to date knowledge of and implements best practices in UI/UX
Manage & Develop Technical Capacity of Center Websites
Collaborates and coordinates with the Center’s Experience Design Team to maintain high quality web presence across all programs and projects
Proposes and plans website architecture development
Develops content for SEO and site performance
Identifies and addresses of user requirements based on best practices in UI/UX
Develops and maintains understanding of the Center's audiences
Evaluates design elements to ensure proper structure and compatibility with browsers and devices.
Contributes to Digital Design Projects
Supports departmental digital layout and design projects (including digital design for mass email)
Other Duties as Assigned
Expected Salary:
$55,000 - $60,000
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree; or an associate's degree and two years of appropriate experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with WordPress CMS
Experience writing HTML/CSS
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator )
Knowledge and experience with web design for SEO
Familiarity with UI/UX
Experience in planning and setting priorities
Ability to represent the UF Lastinger Center in a professional manner, and interact well with varied constituencies in person and online
Demonstrated ability to remain conversant with newly evolving technologies
Ability to work collaboratively to accomplish goals
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Special Instructions to Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
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Responsibilities will include:
Maintain Lastinger Center Web Sites
Designs, builds web pages for all Lastinger Center web sites (internal and external)
Develops and proposes design concepts for implementation
Maintains content across all Lastinger Center web properties
Designs graphic features for print or online
Ensures high quality web presence and performance
Adheres to industry standards and best practices in website development
Maintains up to date knowledge of and implements best practices in UI/UX
Manage & Develop Technical Capacity of Center Websites
Collaborates and coordinates with the Center’s Experience Design Team to maintain high quality web presence across all programs and projects
Proposes and plans website architecture development
Develops content for SEO and site performance
Identifies and addresses of user requirements based on best practices in UI/UX
Develops and maintains understanding of the Center's audiences
Evaluates design elements to ensure proper structure and compatibility with browsers and devices.
Contributes to Digital Design Projects
Supports departmental digital layout and design projects (including digital design for mass email)
Other Duties as Assigned
Expected Salary:
$55,000 - $60,000
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree; or an associate's degree and two years of appropriate experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with WordPress CMS
Experience writing HTML/CSS
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator )
Knowledge and experience with web design for SEO
Familiarity with UI/UX
Experience in planning and setting priorities
Ability to represent the UF Lastinger Center in a professional manner, and interact well with varied constituencies in person and online
Demonstrated ability to remain conversant with newly evolving technologies
Ability to work collaboratively to accomplish goals
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Special Instructions to Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
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