📍Location: Madison, WI (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
📅 Contract Duration: 1 year
🚫 Eligibility: Wisconsin residents only. No relocation permitted.
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a Senior Web Designer to lead and participate in the design, development, layout, and coding of a newly developed website. This role will shape the overall web experience for internal and external stakeholders while contributing to broader digital media strategic initiatives.
The selected candidate will serve as a subject-matter expert in website design and layout, collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver a modern, accessible, and user-focused web presence.
Key Responsibilities
Contribute to website strategy and provide recommendations to leadership
Design and develop overall site navigation, page layouts, and graphic elements
Ensure all design solutions function effectively across multiple browsers, devices, and screen settings
Ensure compliance with accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.2 guidelines
Implement graphical and style standards across websites
Develop and execute strategic digital media initiatives in collaboration with leadership and functional teams
Evaluate and implement open-source and commercial products to meet project requirements
Serve as subject matter expert and primary point of contact for website and application design, maintenance, and support
Work with multiple stakeholders to deliver strategic website initiatives within defined timelines
Required Qualifications (3+ Years of Experience)
Designing and developing complex, accessible, and user-focused web properties using WordPress
Implementing web solutions aligned with brand standards and WCAG 2.2 accessibility guidelines
Collaborating with multiple stakeholders to deliver strategic website projects on schedule
Applying graphic design principles to create engaging, visually compelling websites
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
Experience in healthcare, higher education, or scientific research environments
Experience developing and/or deploying database-driven online applications that allow content owners to manage their own web content
*** Rate depends on experience
*** Candidates authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We can accept H1b, , TN, and other valid work visas for IT. However, we cannot accept OPT or CPT visas at this time.
*** Companies submitting candidates should only submit direct W2 employees for this position.
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