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name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| web-designer | Occupational skill for the role 'web designer' (also: website designer, digital designer, multimedia web designer, marketing web designer, interactive web designer, graphic web designer). Use when the user asks for typical web designer work such as: Maintain archive of images, photos, or previous work products.; Research new software or design concepts.; Prepare digital files for printing. |
Web Designer
Web designers create the visual elements, layout, and usability of websites, overseeing each phase of development from initial design through implementation and launch. Working collaboratively with front-end developers, they design user interfaces that both meet customer needs and are aesthetically appealing, developing mock-ups and confirming the technical feasibility of designs. They utilize a variety of website elements—including graphics, animations, text, videos, and photos—and maintain communication with clients and company stakeholders to ensure the final website design fulfills requirements.
Core workflow
- Maintain archive of images, photos, or previous work products.
- Research new software or design concepts.
- Prepare digital files for printing.
- Research the target audience of projects.
- Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts, based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts.
- Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, and select style and size of type.
- Use computer software to generate new images.
- Mark up, paste, and assemble final layouts to prepare layouts for printer.
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
- See references/ai-skills.md — matched external AI agent skills (tiered, per-source attribution).
- See references/market.md — FULL market-evidence report from real job ads (rankings, seniority, titles).
Key competences (essential)
- collaborate with designers
- compose description for web elements
- create website wireframe
- establish customer rapport
- implement front-end website design
- JavaScript
- JavaScript Framework
- use markup languages
- web programming
- WebCMS
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/30ed83ba-cc89-4d9f-a59d-5c783c1da56e), ONET 30.3 (27-1024.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.* ONET nearest match: 27-1024.00 manual nearest via ISCO 2166 (Graphic Designers) (proxy — no exact ONET occupation exists).