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PavagoDesign & Creative 20h ago

Website Designer

KenyaKenyaSouth AfricaSouth Africa
Full-time
Not Disclosed

Job Description

About the Role: Our client is seeking a Website Designer to create modern, responsive websites that blend strong visual design with usability. This role requires both creative design expertise and technical CMS implementation skills. The Website Designer will develop wireframes, build pages in content management systems, customize styling with HTML/CSS, and ensure websites are optimized for speed, SEO, and conversions.

What You'll Do

  • Website Design & Layouts: Create wireframes and high-fidelity mockups in Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD, translating concepts into responsive layouts.
  • CMS Development: Build and update websites on platforms like WordPress, Webflow, Squarespace, or Shopify, customizing themes with HTML, CSS, and light JavaScript.
  • Optimization & SEO: Ensure websites are optimized for performance, accessibility, and mobile responsiveness, while implementing on-page SEO best practices.
  • Testing & QA: Test sites across multiple devices, screen sizes, and browsers to troubleshoot bugs and formatting issues.
  • Collaboration: Work with marketing and content teams to align site design with campaigns and incorporate stakeholder feedback.

What You Bring

  • 2+ years of professional website design experience.
  • Proficiency with design tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch).
  • Experience building and customizing sites on at least one CMS (WordPress, Webflow, Squarespace).
  • Strong knowledge of HTML and CSS.
  • Bonus: Experience designing for e-commerce (Shopify, WooCommerce), basic JavaScript, and familiarity with Google Analytics and SEO optimization.

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  • Do not share sensitive bank info.
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