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Web Designer 1 🔥


We work closely with all stakeholders in all mission areas to design and develop tailored web and mobile applications to facilitate and enhance processes through workflow automation, data warehousing, data analytics, data visualization.
We seek a Web Designer 1 to propel our development to new levels of professional grades for internal and external audiences and to scale at the national level.
Duties include: - Collaborate with senior designers and content experts to continually organize, display, and build new website content in a manner most effective for web consumption.
Present and revise design ideas through design reviews and subsequent iterations.
Assist with the design of web application user interfaces that are on-brand, visually attractive, and cohesive.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities.
Demonstrated proficiency in modern front-end development tools and languages such as Figma and Tailwind CSS. - Demonstrated ability to design responsive websites.

The Department of Medicine is committed to setting the highest standards for patient care, ground-breaking biomedical research, professional education, teaching, and training. We are devoted to advancing the science of medicine by developing new methods to prevent, diagnose, and treat all aspects of human disease and strive to provide compassionate and pioneering health care to all of our patients.

The IT Applications team is an integral part of the Department’s operations to support these academic missions. We work closely with all stakeholders in all mission areas to design and develop tailored web and mobile applications to facilitate and enhance processes through workflow automation, data warehousing, data analytics, data visualization. We are a small but effective team with full stack development skillset.

We seek a Web Designer 1 to propel our development to new levels of professional grades for internal and external audiences and to scale at the national level. We use a startup mindset to guide our work so that it’s innovative, impactful, important, and fun.

This position is eligible to work remotely from a non-Stanford work location.

Duties include:

  • Collaborate with senior designers and content experts to continually organize, display, and build new website content in a manner most effective for web consumption.
  • Produce images and other graphics, using best practices, for optimal web viewing on all supported devices.
  • Recommend and implement improvements related to the overall organization, usability, and effectiveness of web properties as they evolve over time.
  • Apply approved color palettes and graphics for websites using standard themes or template package.
  • Present and revise design ideas through design reviews and subsequent iterations.
  • Assist with the design of web application user interfaces that are on-brand, visually attractive, and cohesive.
  • Collaborate with IT Services, University Communications, and Online Accessibility Program staff to ensure group's compliance with policies and standards around identity graphics, web content, and online accessibility.

The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.


DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Demonstrated proficiency in Adobe creative suite products, with emphasis on Illustrator and Photoshop.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in modern front-end development tools and languages such as Figma and Tailwind CSS.
  • Demonstrated ability to design responsive websites.
  • Demonstrated ability to install, configure, and administer CMS such as Wordpress and Drupal.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):

  • Bachelor’s degree or a combination of education and relevant experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Familiarity with browser and platform differences and idiosyncrasies.
  • Ability to use desktop web content authoring, development tools, and web authoring/editing applications.
  • Good working knowledge of HTML and CSS.
  • Good working knowledge of usability testing and quality assurance practices.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks, grasp lightly/fine manipulation.
  • Frequently sitting.
  • Occasionally stand/walk, writing by hand, use a telephone.
  • Rarely lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds.
  • Strong visual acuity.

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.


WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • May work extended hours and weekends.

WORKING STANDARDS:

  • Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
  • Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
  • Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University’s Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu/.

Why Stanford is for You
Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with:

  • Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.
  • A caring culture. We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
  • A healthier you. Climb our rock wall, or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits.
  • Discovery and fun. Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums.
  • Enviable resources. Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As an organization that receives federal funding, Stanford University has a COVID-19 vaccination requirement that will apply to all university employees, including those working remotely in the United States and applicable subcontractors. To learn more about COVID policies and guidelines for Stanford University Staff, please visit: https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/working-stanford/covid-19-guide/interim-policies/covid-19-vaccination-and-surveillance-testing

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