University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, NC

posted about 2 months ago

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level
Chapel Hill, NC
Educational Services

About the position

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Temporary WordPress Developer to join the Office of Institutional Research & Assessment (OIRA). This role involves revamping the OIRA website template and migrating existing content into the new design, ensuring compliance with digital accessibility standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong WordPress development skills and a solid understanding of digital accessibility principles.

Responsibilities

  • Consult with OIRA staff and other design and content specialists to understand project requirements and recommend technical solutions.
  • Prepare website design proposals for review by OIRA staff.
  • Customize WordPress templates to enhance the functionality and appearance of the website.
  • Implement responsive design principles to ensure the website renders well across multiple devices.
  • Ensure the website meets UNC-Chapel Hill digital accessibility standards and implement best practices for digital accessibility.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Web designer/developer with expertise in WordPress development.
  • Strong understanding of HTML and CSS.
  • Familiarity with digital accessibility standards and best practices.
  • Experience customizing WordPress themes and plugins.
  • Knowledge of responsive design principles and mobile-first strategies.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve website issues quickly and effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality work.

Nice-to-haves

  • Understanding of UX/UI design principles.
  • Knowledge of website performance optimization techniques.
  • Certification in web development or related field.

Benefits

  • Professional training opportunities for career growth and skill development.
  • Exclusive perks including retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers, and special rates for performing arts events.
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