
Web Designer, Communications and Marketing Services
Foundation for California Community Colleges
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $75,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- The Web Designer is a UX/UI-forward web role on the Creative Team within the Communications and Marketing Services Unit.
- Work alongside designers and Communications and Marketing Services specialists to bridge design and development and carry approved work from Figma into the live experience.
- Lead responsive page design, interaction and motion specifications, and build-ready documentation.
- Partner with Tech Solutions during implementation to ensure high-fidelity execution.
- Collaborate with Project Marketing Specialists and program teams to clarify goals, audiences, content needs, and page success criteria, and to incorporate feedback efficiently.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in UX/UI design, web design, graphic design, HCI, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrated experience partnering with developers through implementation (not just handoff), including iterative review and pre-launch verification.
- UX/UI fundamentals: information architecture, user flows, interaction design, component systems, and usability-minded decision-making.
- Strong web design fundamentals: typography, hierarchy, grid systems, responsive design patterns, and content-first layout thinking.
- Proficiency in Figma: components, auto layout, variants, libraries, prototyping, and file documentation.
- Strong interaction and motion-for-web fundamentals, including micro-interactions, UI transitions, component state systems, and purposeful movement that supports user understanding.
- Working knowledge of front-end development concepts and constraints: semantic HTML, CSS layout (flexbox/grid), and common JavaScript-driven UI behaviors.
- Comfort partnering with developers in iterative build environments, including staging review cycles and clear issue documentation.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Generous PTO
- Holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness offerings
- CalPERS retirement program and optional 403(b) and 457 Retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
UX designUI designresponsive designinformation architectureuser flowsinteraction designcomponent systemssemantic HTMLCSSJavaScript
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationfeedback incorporationproblem-solvingiterative review
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in UX/UI designBachelor’s degree in web designBachelor’s degree in graphic designBachelor’s degree in HCI