What would you do as a Web designer?
Web designers
- usually work regular business hours but may work extra hours
- usually work in offices
- need to be creative, methodical and communicate well
Tasks
- design websites and software applications
- work with others to improve user experience
- develop models of user experience
- improve website accessibility
- write computer programming code
- analyse website user data
- research customer needs
- test websites and software applications
- work with others on marketing plans
- update website content
How can you become a Web designer?
You usually need experience to become a web designer and a qualification may be useful.
You may need
- experience in similar work
- a relevant tertiary qualification in graphics and design studies or similar area
- a portfolio of design work
If you're in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.