Web Designer Job at The Custom Group of Companies in Parsippany

SummaryAs a Web Designer, you'll create meaningful and engaging experiences across multiple brands andclients. The Web Designer will be responsible for daily site maintenance as well as producing all pages and assets on sites including web landing pages, product detail pages, and document management. The Web Designer is expected to work collaboratively with UX/UI Designers, Web Project Managers, SEO Specialists, and IT roles.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Design and publish website content using content management system, as well as hand-coded HTML and CSS development as needed.Responsible for content changes and daily maintenance of product pages and documentlibrary across clientsWork closely with clients, UX/UI Designers, copywriters, graphic designers and others to bringnew projects and ideas to lifeAct as a content author and publisher in Sitecore CMS.Promote and ensure design and brand guidelines, best practices, and accessibility standardsin all executionsProduce rich animation using Ceros or other tools and integrate into designs as neededWork with UI kit daily, understanding in-depth functionality of all elements, components andTemplatesQUALIFICATIONS:Knowledge of current web-design trends and techniques including responsive design, user-centered and interaction design.Proven understanding of graphic design fundamentals and UI/UX principlesAble to learn about new concepts concerning web design componentsThe ability to manage and keep track of a vast number of filesMust be able to work cross-functionallyAbility to manage projects efficiently and manage own workload. Adapts to changing priorities,deadlines and directionsThe ability to maintain accuracy & deliver projects on time despite pressing deadlines isessentialMust be able to write and speak effectively and be able to clearly communicate with peers,leadership team and clientsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionDemonstrated proficiency with content management systems; experience with Sitecore, orother CMS toolDemonstrated proficiency of HTML/CSS and JavascriptExpert knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, XD) and of industry standard designand prototyping tools, including Sketch and FigmaRequirementsBachelor's Degree in a creative field or equivalent experience3+ years professional web design and authoring experience preferredPortfolio of strong creative workDemonstrated proficiency with content management systems