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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 11/29/16

Applications Due01/06/17

Vacancy ID34896

NY HELPNo

AgencyState University Construction Fund

TitleWeb and UI Designer

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade18

Bargaining UnitNone listed

Salary RangeFrom $56200 to $67827 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Unclassified Service

Travel Percentage 5%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address 353 Broadway

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12246

Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree, preferably in computer science, information technology, visual arts/communications or graphic design is required plus three years of relevant experience. Candidates should have experience in web site development and maintenance, demonstrated mastery of graphic/visual design with focus on user-friendly UI/UX design, proficiency working with HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Excellent written and verbal skills required. An excellent fringe benefit package is available.

Duties Description • Interface with internal customers to assess their goals and determine requirements.
• Identifying and documenting detailed specifications for design layouts.
• Collaborating on sample page layouts, wire-frames and storyboards for customer acceptance.
• Develop navigation, content and graphics (images, icons, buttons, banners).
• Support the creation of a smartly designed layout promoting future reuse and easy maintenance.
• Maintain site appearance by developing, promoting and enforcing content and display standards.
• Training content owners how to update and maintain their content.
• Work with application developers to create functional user interfaces to applications

Additional Comments The State University Construction Fund (SUCF) IT Department is looking for a motivated Web & UI Designer to join its application development team. This role provides creative and visually appealing web site designs and layouts that meet the specific needs of SUCF. The role of a web designer requires an understanding of graphic design and computer programming for web sites. The ideal candidate will have the ability to create clean, artful designs within the web sites currently used for internal/external web sites and content management.
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing the user interface and driving the positive overall user experience. In this capacity, the web designer will demonstrate their expert ability to establish a meaningful web site layout with appropriately designed graphics and visual imagery. The web designer will be expected to create sample page layouts and wire-frame models to be used as tools to present their solutions to content owners during design reviews. The web designer will also provide training to content owners regarding the updating and maintenance of content on their sites.
The person hired into this position may also be requested to support the creation of user interfaces for custom application development projects. These applications may include client/server and web based applications where the web designer's creative expertise is needed to build user-friendly navigation and application interfaces for more robust, easy-to-use applications.

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Name Mary Jo Lais

Telephone

Fax

Email Address maryjo.lais@suny.edu

Address

Street 353 Broadway

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12246

 

Notes on ApplyingApplicants may apply via email to my email address or by sending a hard copy to the address provided

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