Occupation web designer

Web designers develop and design web applications and web sites. Create and specify architectural and technical parameters. Direct web site content creation, enhancement and maintenance.

Tasks

• Draw up a design plan, incorporating technical considerations, such as budgets, equipment, performance requirements, or legal issues including accessibility and privacy, and analyse user needs to determine technical requirements.
• Create web site structure.
• Develop system interaction or sequence diagrams.
• Select programming language(s)
• Build web sites using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools and digital media.
• Write, design and edit web page content.
• Direct others who produce web content.
• Research, document, rate and select alternatives for web architecture or technologies.
• Implement and test web sites.
• Maintain web sites.

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