Creative Web Designer
6 days ago
San Diego
Job Description Overview Join a dynamic team focused on modernizing digital interfaces and improving user experiences for mission-critical applications within the Department of Defense. As a Creative Web Designer, you will develop visually compelling, accessible, and functional web and digital assets that align with agency branding, usability standards, and responsive design principles. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop user-centric web pages, dashboards, and digital products for both desktop and mobile, • Translate stakeholder requirements into wireframes, prototypes, and polished UI designs, • Ensure compliance with Section 508 accessibility and DoD UI/UX guidelines, • Collaborate with developers, engineers, and analysts to implement front-end solutions, • Maintain and enhance existing websites using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and content management systems (CMS), • Support content layout, branding updates, iconography, and information architecture improvements, • Conduct usability testing and incorporate feedback to refine design effectiveness, • Create visual assets for presentations, dashboards, and communication materials, • Active Secret clearance, • Bachelor's degree in any field, • 3+ years of experience designing and maintaining websites and digital interfaces, • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentals, • Experience using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, or XD, • Security+, Network+ or A+ Certification, • Familiarity with DoD branding, portals, or enterprise SharePoint design, • Knowledge of user research, usability testing, and iterative design methodology, • Working knowledge of CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Drupal), • Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), • 401(k), • Paid time off, • Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), • 401(k), • Paid time off, • Life Insurance