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Web Designer

Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD), Irvine, California, United States, 92713

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General Description Are you a website expert with a passion for full-stack web development? Do you geek out on APIs and MySQL coding and constantly have dozens of tabs open while you navigate CMS and web applications? If so, Irvine Ranch Water District needs your expertise. We are looking for a Web Designer who can not only speak the language of web technologies but implement them while working directly with the Communications Department. The right candidate will be able to multi-task, troubleshoot, and improve IRWD.com and Yardtopia.com. IRWD.com is undergoing a major redesign. You will play an integral role in the testing, transition and maintenance phases. Working with the Digital Communications Analyst, you will help IRWD continue and expand its digital outreach plans using the best tools available. IRWD offers excellent benefits and a 4/10 work schedule with Friday-Sunday off. The District

Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District\'s policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District\'s website. IRWD Values

Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD\'s employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The Position

Under general direction, the Web Designer will serve as a full-stack web developer, and apply their creative vision and technical skills to bring the District’s digital strategy to life on all the District-owned or controlled web domains. The incumbent is responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring the performance of the District websites. This includes designing and creating digital content, building and deploying front-end features, integrating plugins, developing creative website plans, executing the digital communications plan to bring those sites to life, developing complementary technology solutions, supporting software systems for customer- and employee-facing websites, and making IRWD websites the hub of District messaging and digital marketing campaigns. Supervision Received and Exercised Employees in this class report to the Communications Manager or the Senior Communications Analyst and do not exercise any supervision. Distinguishing Characteristics The Web Designer performs professional duties focused on the design, development, and maintenance of all District-owned websites while also executing the digital communications strategy. This role requires a blend of creativity and technical expertise, ensuring that web content is visually engaging, user-friendly, and aligned with IRWD\'s branding and communication goals. The role requires independent judgment and discretion, and the incumbent must be able to troubleshoot, identify and respond independently to fix technical problems. The Web Designer is expected to stay current with industry trends, employ best practices for web development, and collaborate across departments to meet department and District objectives. For the full job description and responsibilities of the position, please click here. Work Location This position is 100% in-office

meaning employees are expected to work from our Sand Canyon Headquarters, full-time, without the option for remote work.

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