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2.8 KiB
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46 lines
2.8 KiB
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name: web-designer
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description: "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."
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# Web Designer
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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.
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## Core workflow
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1. Maintain archive of images, photos, or previous work products.
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2. Research new software or design concepts.
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3. Prepare digital files for printing.
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4. Research the target audience of projects.
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5. Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts, based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts.
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6. Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, and select style and size of type.
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7. Use computer software to generate new images.
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8. Mark up, paste, and assemble final layouts to prepare layouts for printer.
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## How to use this skill
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- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope.
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- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory.
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- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences.
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- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role.
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- See [references/ai-skills.md](references/ai-skills.md) — matched external AI agent skills (tiered, per-source attribution).
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- See [references/market.md](references/market.md) — FULL market-evidence report from real job ads (rankings, seniority, titles).
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## Key competences (essential)
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- collaborate with designers
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- compose description for web elements
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- create website wireframe
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- establish customer rapport
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- implement front-end website design
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- JavaScript
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- JavaScript Framework
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- use markup languages
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- web programming
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- WebCMS
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*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/30ed83ba-cc89-4d9f-a59d-5c783c1da56e), O*NET 30.3 (27-1024.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*
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*O*NET nearest match: 27-1024.00 manual nearest via ISCO 2166 (Graphic Designers) (proxy — no exact O*NET occupation exists).*
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