What are the responsibilities and job description for the Website Designer position at University of New Mexico?
Organization: Fusion Theatre Company
Location: 708 1st St NW Albuquerque, NM 87102
An Off-Campus Work-Study Position - MUST HAVE A WORK-STUDY AWARD
Job Overview:
FUSION is hiring an experienced Website Designer to execute website maintenance and redesign for this vibrant center of arts and culture and create amazing user experiences. The ideal candidate for this position should have an eye for clean and artful web design and is highly organized, self-motivated, and skilled at working in a dynamic environment. Candidate needs to be well versed in web-based platforms such as Squarespace and Webflow. Must be a talented self-starter. Must have a strong eye for design and the ability to create written and visual layouts in collaboration with the Executive Director and Communications Director. This position executes website maintenance, design, and development under the guidance of supervisors. Regular Zoom meetings will be required.
FUSION, home to the FUSION Theatre Company, is a center for arts and culture in Downtown Albuquerque. Our multi-venue, 35,000 square foot campus hosts live music, dance, comedy, theater, and a myriad of special events. With three stages and both indoor and outdoor event spaces, FUSION is New Mexico’s home for creative and cultural exploration. Our Website Designer will help streamline our online presence and the reach of our story. With over twenty years as New Mexico’s professional theatre company, and a bustling campus with events across a wide range of disciplines, there are a lot of stories to tell!
Responsibilities
–Creating engaging visual designs with strong branding, typography, and iconography.
–Establishing a digital visual style guide.
–Collaborating with supervisors to create compelling design layouts and components.
–Using website platform to design website layouts.
–Further customizing website design using HTML, Markdown, CSS, and/or JavaScript
–Coordinating with Communications Director to create and update site content as needed.
This is a work study eligible position only, and potential candidates must apply through UNM Jobs.
Enrolled in a degree seeking program at UNM, Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (Audit hours do not count), and if Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.
Qualifications:
Applicant must be work study eligible at UNM
Required Skills and Experience
–Proven work experience as a Web Designer
–Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
–Proficiency with Squarespace and Webflow
–Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-friendly interaction
–Up-to-date with the latest Web trends
–Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
–Excellent written and verbal communication skills
–Independent time management skills
–Proficiency in HTML, Markdown, CSS, and/or JavaScript is appreciated
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume. MUST have a Work-Study Award.The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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