Web Designer in Philadelphia, PA

Web Designer Job Description

Web designers must be creative and possess excellent design and conceptual skills in combination with in-depth knowledge of the technology and software used to create web pages. They need to be familiar with HTML, XML, JSP, CSS, PHP, AJAX, and similar web languages and platforms, as well as the following Adobe web page and design software, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver and Flash. The ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities and new technologies is also essential. Employers may require a bachelor’s degree in fine arts, graphic design or communications, but often are more interested in three or more years of design and production experience and a strong portfolio of web designs.

Typical web designer duties:

Working with design teams, marketing staff and developers to create a consistent and compelling visual style for a company’s website

Designing and formatting web pages

Testing and troubleshooting web page features

Creating artwork to appear on web pages

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Salary for Web Designer in Philadelphia, PA

77181 - 115044

25th percentile

77181

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

92326

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

115044

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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