Nonprofit

Web Designers

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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    10 Hours a week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Crime & Safety, Housing & Homelessness, Women
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    19+

    Description

    Web Designers

    As a Volunteer Website Designer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our online presence and user experience. Your creative skills and technical expertise will contribute to designing and maintaining a visually appealing, user-friendly, and responsive website that aligns with our organization's goals and values.

    Responsibilities:

    1. Website Design:
      • Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to understand the organization's branding and design requirements.
      • Design and develop visually appealing and intuitive website layouts, incorporating elements such as images, graphics, videos, and interactive features.
      • Ensure a consistent and cohesive design across all website pages and sections.
      • Optimize website design for various devices and screen sizes to provide an exceptional user experience.
    2. Content Integration:
      • Work with content creators to ensure that text, images, and multimedia content are integrated seamlessly into the website design.
      • Implement SEO best practices to enhance the website's search engine visibility.
    3. Website Maintenance:
      • Regularly update and maintain the website content, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
      • Monitor website performance, identifying and addressing any technical issues, broken links, or glitches.
      • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to recommend improvements for the website's design and functionality.
    4. Collaboration:
      • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, communications, and IT, to gather requirements and feedback for website improvements.
      • Participate in brainstorming sessions and discussions to contribute creative ideas and solutions.

    Qualifications:

    • Proficiency in website design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, etc.
    • Strong understanding of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles.
    • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, PHP, and responsive design techniques.
    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
    • Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
    • Portfolio showcasing previous website design projects is preferred but not mandatory.

    Benefits:

    • Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause and make a positive impact.
    • Gain practical experience in web design and enhance your portfolio.
    • Work in a collaborative and diverse environment.
    • Recognition and acknowledgment for your contributions on the organization's website and communications.

    Application Process:

    1. Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their motivation to volunteer in this role and relevant experience.
    2. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
    3. Following the interview, the selected candidate will undergo an orientation process.

    Note: This is a volunteer position and does not offer monetary compensation.

    As a Volunteer Website Designer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our online presence and user experience. Your creative skills and technical expertise will contribute to designing and maintaining a visually appealing, user-friendly, and responsive website that aligns with our organization's goals and values.

    Responsibilities:

    1. Website Design:
      • Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to understand the organization's branding and design requirements.
      • Design and develop visually appealing and intuitive website layouts, incorporating elements such as images, graphics, videos, and interactive features.
      • Ensure a consistent and cohesive design across all website pages and sections.
      • Optimize website design for various devices and screen sizes to provide an exceptional user experience.
    2. Content Integration:
      • Work with content creators to ensure that text, images, and multimedia content are integrated seamlessly into the…

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    Silver Spring, Maryland, US

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