Web Designer Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Web Designer:

  • A relevant diploma in related field.
  • Proficiency in graphic design software including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and other visual design tools.
  • Proficiency in front-end development web programming languages such as HTML and CSS, JQuery, and JavaScript.
  • Good understanding of content management systems.
  • Up-to-date experience with international web protocols, standards, and technologies.
  • Creative and open to new ideas.
  • Adaptable and willing to learn new techniques.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Good understanding of search engine optimization principles.
  • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues.
  • Excellent visual design skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Web Designer skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Web Designer roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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