What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Development Assistant position at GEEX?
Job Summary
GEEX is a dynamic and inclusive organization and platform dedicated to fostering community, education, and innovation in the glass arts. We are developing a new website with React.js to better serve our community’s programs and resources by improving the overall user experience for visitors and subscribers. Our team is seeking a detail-oriented Web Development Assistant to help our engineering and design team architect and populate pages. GEEX is based in Madison, WI, and this is a fully remote position.
Key Responsibilities
Assist development of a responsive web application with React.js, HTML, and CSS by creating React components with our primary Web Developer.
Collaborate with our UX lead to ensure seamless, consistent design elements and UI components for desktop and mobile screens.
Qualifications
Preferred Education and Experience :
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, UI / UX / IX Design, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
1-3 years of experience in web development, a similar role.
Familiarity with the glass arts community or arts organizations is a plus.
Skills and Competencies :
Organizational Skills : Ability to manage multiple tasks and track project progress.
Communication Skills : Excellent written and verbal communication.
Technical Skills : HTML, CSS, and React.js required, Tailwind CSS, Next.js, and Headless CMS (Sanity.io) encouraged.
Coding Skills : Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
Design Skills : Proficiency in responsive web design principles and techniques.
Problem-Solving : Strong analytical skills and the ability to adapt to evolving priorities.
Collaboration : Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment, including with remote teams.
Remote Work Experience : Ability to work independently in a remote environment with biweekly team check-ins and asynchronous communications.
Personal Attributes :
Cultural competence in speaking to and supporting cultural equity in a predominantly white professional and academic arts discipline.
Creative thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Compensation and Benefits :
30 / hour at part time (10 hrs / week)
Contract will run from March-June 2025
How to Apply
Please email to support@geex.glass :
your resume
a portfolio showing relevant work experience in web development / design / etc., such as live applications, code samples, or case studies
a cover letter detailing your interest in the position
email and cell contacts for three professional references
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