Web Developer I at Bexar County, TX

About the Department

Under general supervision, is responsible for supporting Bexar County Information Technology team; will support the mission of the County, ensuring successful delivery of IT services as defined in the duties and responsibilities.  This position will represent the County in a professional and effective manner and establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees, Elected/Appointed Officials, outside organizations and agencies, vendors and the general public. Flexibility to achieve performance excellence in a telework arrangement.

Position Duties

• Serves as subject matter expert, individually motivated and operating with a sense of urgency and personal accountability  
• Designs, develops and builds web pages using a variety of software applications, techniques, and tools  
• Designs the website to support the organization's strategies and goals relative to external communications 
• Assists in the maintenance of Internet and Intranet resources to ensure effective, efficient delivery and support to user community  
• Produces web pages incorporating product photos, text and graphics 
• Converts conceptual design layouts into functional HTML code 
• Works with various clients to interpret and translate their brand needs and ideas into concepts and develop them into effective communication on web 
• Works with internal team members to provide professional recommendations for concept, design, production, and quality control 
• Produces interface designs, logos, and working prototypes for the County website 
• Takes part in initial project planning, information architecture, and user experience 
• Adds or removes content within our CMS as new content is developed or updated 
• Assists in repairing, establishing or troubleshooting County website 
• Performs other related technology duties and projects as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a relevant degree, 1-3 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience 
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and In Design; basic knowledge of HTML editors (Dreamweaver); basic knowledge of user interface design and usability, in addition to a good knowledge of color, layout, design principles, and typography 
• Good skills in Content Management System concepts and applications; skills in designing and presenting information accurately and thoroughly; basic CSS and HTML coding skills; demonstrates creative, technical and analytical skills 
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable; ability to learn quickly in various technical and creative environments, while delivering quality work; ability to present designs to both technical and business audiences; ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high quality deliverables by deadlines; ability to effectively communicate complex ideas in a clear and concise manner across functional and technical departments, both verbally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, stakeholders, County employees, Elected/Appointed Officials, outside organizations and agencies, vendors and the general public 
• Demonstrates technological intuitiveness 
• Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance 
• Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test 
• Required to be on call 24 hours 
• May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek 
• May be required to work weekends

• Experience with Responsive Design 
• Graphic Design experience  

• Constantly working in indoor / telework conditions  
• Frequently moves items weighing up to 10-15 pounds 
• Occasionally moves objects weighing up to 15-30 pounds 
• Occasionally move about the office / telework office 
• Frequently communicates with others using approved technological resources; must be able to exchange accurate information through designated systems within a timely manner 
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery 
• Positions self to perform essential functions of the job in an office / telework environment  Must be able to remain in a stationary position 
• Flexibility to achieve performance excellence in a telework arrangement 
• Maintains County-issued equipment, software, data and supplies

Other Qualifications

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER


 Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.