Job Title: Web Designer
Organisation: Uganda Solar Energy Association
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Communications and Membership Manager
About US:
Uganda
Solar Energy Association (USEA) is an independent nonprofit association
dedicated to facilitating the growth and development of solar energy business
in Uganda and the East African region. USEA formed in 2016 by private sectors
companies that deal in solar energy business, with help from private sector
foundation, ministry of energy and rural electrification agency and registered
it under Section 10 of the Societies Act.
Job Summary: Primary duties include conceptualizing and
implementing creative ideas for the websites, as well as creating visual
elements that are in line with our company branding. You will be working
closely with our communications team to ensure a proper and hassle-free
implementation.
To
be successful in this role, you will need to have excellent visual design
skills and be proficient in graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop and
Adobe Illustrator.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
· Conceptualizing creative
ideas with the rest of the team.
· Testing and improving
the design of the website.
· Establishing design
guidelines, standards, and best practices.
· Maintaining the
appearance of websites by enforcing content standards.
· Designing visual imagery
for websites and ensuring that they are in line with branding for clients.
· Working with different
content management systems.
· Communicating design
ideas using user flows, process flows, site maps and wireframes.
· Incorporating
functionalities and features into websites.
· Designing sample pages
including colors and fonts.
· Preparing design plans
and presenting the website structure.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· The ideal candidate must
hold a relevant degree/diploma in
related field.
· Proficiency in graphic
design software including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and other visual
design tools.
· Proficiency in front-end
development web programming languages such as HTML and CSS, JQuery, and
JavaScript.
· Good understanding of
content management systems.
· Good understanding of
search engine optimization principles.
· Proficient understanding
of cross-browser compatibility issues.
· Excellent visual design
skills.
· Up-to-date experience
with international web protocols, standards, and technologies.
· Creative and open to new
ideas.
· Adaptable and willing to
learn new techniques.
· Excellent communication
skills.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send
applications to [email protected]
Deadline: 15th
February 2020
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