Web Developer

Responsibilities:

• As a member of the web team, develop and maintain the GGC public and internal websites using up-to-date and effective web technologies with a focus on the end user experience and offering a consistent look and feel that aligns with brand standards, key messages, and college mission and goals.
• Ensure usability and accessibility of public and internal websites including 508 compliance.
• Analyze issues with appearance, performance or functionality and recommend/implement effective solutions.
• Serve as a liaison to web hosting company and CMS vendor for services, needs and product enhancements.
• Complete projects in a timely and efficient manner, collaborating with technical and non-technical campus partners/clients.
• Evaluate and prioritize reported website issues and functionality requests based on business needs, data and community standards.
• Create technical and end-user documentation including standards documentation.
• Provide support for campus events and serve as a backup for other Digital Communications team members as needed.

 Qualifications:

• Proficiency with PHP, Javascript HTML/XHTML, CSS, and Git.
• Experience using project management tools and processes.
• Experience working in higher education.
• SEO optimization experience.
• Experience with information architecture and ability to develop mockups and prototypes.
• Experience developing user interfaces and site navigation menus; some experience with design tools such as Photoshop.

Key Skills:

• Front-end Coding. 
• Responsive Design.
• Back-end Web Programming Languages.
• UX and UI Design. 
• Program Frameworks. 
• Testing and Debugging.