Glidewell Dental - Irvine, CA
posted 2 months ago
The Web Designer II at Glidewell Dental is responsible for creating custom websites that align with the company's branding and client requirements. This role involves utilizing theme frameworks and custom HTML/CSS to build sites primarily using the WordPress CMS, while also being adaptable to other platforms as necessary. The designer will engage in identifying and suggesting appropriate design concepts or website themes that resonate with the client's vision and objectives. A significant part of the job includes optimizing graphic elements and iconography to ensure they meet the standards of modern devices, thereby enhancing the overall user experience. In addition to design responsibilities, the Web Designer II will source related imagery to craft compelling narratives for clients, ensuring that the visual storytelling is impactful. The role requires modifying PHP templates as needed, demonstrating a solid understanding of WordPress structure and best practices for modifications. The designer will apply a creative eye and UX awareness to all projects, collaborating with other departments to assess project needs and timelines effectively. The position also involves participating in planning meetings and conference calls, tracking time and project progress using the organization's tools, and developing site content and graphics in coordination with copywriters and graphic artists. The designer will ensure that the website's visual imagery aligns with the company's branding policy and client requirements, install web domains and SSL certificates, and improve user experience through analysis of tools like Hotjar and Google Analytics. Troubleshooting web issues using Chrome developer tools and other technologies is also a key responsibility, along with performing other related duties as directed by management.