Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Summary:
Under general direction, assists in the creation and deployment of a web-based digital tool for scholars working with digital images of unpublished manuscripts; performs Graphical User Interface (GUI) related duties with responsibility for the user interface.
CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Participates as a member of a design team, working with the senior developer, project directors, and other personnel.
Designs a set of user-centered, interactive Web pages to integrate various APIs that will comprise the digital tool.
Contributes to testing and bug tracking of various iterations of the digital tool.
Responds to formal usability testing and makes appropriate changes in implementation.
Oversees the Center's Web pages and ensures they are up to date and functional.
Performs other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Knowledge of Web development, applications, and technology
Knowledge of HTML/CSS and Javascript
Knowledge of programming and graphic design
Project management skills
Interpersonal/human relations skills
Written and verbal communication skills
Ability to provide site management solutions
Ability to perform work that is technically oriented, working on various platforms, including Microsoft and Apple
Ability to recognize trends in Web development
Ability to maintain confidentiality
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and experience equivalent to:
Bachelor's degree; supplemented with two (2) years related work experience.