Web Designer

Atkins has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years.

Globally, Atkins is the largest UK-based engineering and design consultancy and one of the world's largest design firms with nearly 18,000 employees worldwide. We have the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

Atkins seeks an energetic and highly motivated self-starter to join our Atlanta, GA Technology Team as a Web Designer. This position will sit at our client site in Downtown Atlanta.


MAJOR FUNCTION

Under supervision, designs and produces innovative conceptual design, graphic artwork, and storyboard layouts, and develops and maintains the e*net web sites for IT and various departments within company. Ensure that IT global initiatives and standards are achieved within scope of responsibility.


JOB DUTIES

Develops, researches, and creates storyboard layouts for new applications and sections/features using appropriate design software.

Works closely with application developers to provide designs that are functional, user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing for web applications used company-wide.

Assesses new standards, technologies and trends; formulates strategies and plans for future enhancement of web sites.

Ensures that web sites are accessible from a variety of different environments (Explorer, Chrome and Safari).

Ensures that graphics are delivered to the viewer at sufficiently high speed and quality.

Creates image links, and ensures that links are up to date; updates information on pages so that content is current.

Tests, troubleshoots and repairs graphical bugs and problems in various applications.

Develops and maintains plan for organization's Internet presence, based on management priorities, policy directions, and established goals.

Conducts updating and maintenance of internal web sites.

Performs other such duties as supervisor may deem necessary.