Innov8 Hub is a non-profit organization that provides expert support for startups and organizations looking to develop innovative new solutions that solve problems in the local community, with the ability to not only visualise concepts using the latest technology but to also fabricate proof of concepts and fine tune manufacturing solutions for our home market
Who are we Looking for?
- We are seeking a skilled and motivated Web Developer and Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and managing our website and web applications to ensure high-quality, responsive user experiences.
- As part of your responsibilities, you will also support media and graphics design needs on an asneeded basis. This role requires a keen eye for design, a strong grasp of web development principles, and the versatility to maintain an engaging digital presence.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain our website and other web applications, ensuring seamless user experiences, responsiveness, and visual appeal.
- Work closely with designers to create intuitive, visually engaging, and user-friendly web layouts.
- Ensure website performance, accessibility, and SEO optimization for maximum speed, scalability, and search engine visibility.
- Regularly update site content and multimedia elements to keep the site dynamic, fresh, and aligned with organizational goals.
- Identify and resolve issues related to plugins, themes, and overall functionality, ensuring the site operates smoothly.
- Occasionally assist with media/graphic design tasks, including banners, social media graphics, and visual content for web and marketing needs.
- Stay informed on the latest web development and design trends, ensuring our digital presence remains innovative and competitive.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a web developer or WordPress web manager, ideally with at least 5 years of web development experience.
- Proficiency in WordPress, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and PHP. Experience with
- MySQL databases for custom development and data management.
- Experience with CSS pre-processors (e.g., Sass or Less) and front-end frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap or Foundation).
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and the integration of third-party services.
- Strong understanding of user interface design principles, accessibility standards, and best practices in responsive design.
- Proficiency with Photoshop, Figma, Sketch, and Canva, with basic video editing experience as a plus.
- Experience with web performance optimization tools like Google PageSpeed Insights and an understanding of on-page SEO best practices.
- Basic understanding of web security practices, including SSL, firewalls, and security plugins.
- Strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent time management skills.
- Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and communicate clearly with stakeholders.
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