UTS- Temporary Web Designer at UNC Chapel Hill

UTS- Temporary Web Designer at UNC Chapel HillPosition InformationPosting Number - PG196233TMPosition Number - 48CK43Position Type - TemporaryEssential Job Duties - The department is seeking a Web Designer/Web Developer to help complete and launch a new office website built in WordPress. The overall design and structure of the site are largely established, and the selected candidate will focus primarily on completing development, implementing remaining content and design updates, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the site is ready for launch. The position will work primarily with WordPress and will require a strong understanding of front-end web development, including HTML and CSS. The candidate will work with OIRPA staff to address outstanding website needs, make updates within WordPress, and help ensure the site provides a consistent, user-friendly, and accessible experience. The role may also involve working with Markdown and other markup languages as part of the website development and publishing process.Is Time Limited - NoIf Yes, Appointment LengthWolfpack Perks and Benefits - As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone. What we offer: Health Insurance for Temporary Employees Enhance your career with LEAD courses Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free. Attain work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community. Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.Department InformationJob City & State - Chapel Hill, NCDepartmentSystem InformationClassification Title - Temporary-ClericalWorking Title - UTS- Temporary Web Designer at UNC Chapel HillRequirements and PreferencesWork Schedule - Monday- Friday, Full-time between now and October 9th; part-time after that -- around 15 hours a week through December 1, remoteOther Work/Responsibilities - N/AMinimum Experience/Education - 4 year degree in a related field, related proven experience with web designDepartment Required Skills - Strong experience with WordPress website design and development is required, including the ability to create, modify, format, and maintain WordPress websites. Candidates should have working knowledge of HTML and CSS and be comfortable making changes directly within a web development environment. Familiarity with the Gutenberg block editor, WordPress themes, and plugins is helpful. Candidates should have familiarity with digital accessibility guidelines, including W3C standards and WCAG2.1 guidelines, and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and the ability to work collaboratively with individuals with varying levels of technical experience are also important.Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education - Additional technical skills that would be beneficial include familiarity with Markdown and Git-based version control systems such as GitHub or GitLab, Pandoc or other file-conversion tools, and command-line environments. Experience with APIs and at least one programming language, such as Python or JavaScript, is also helpful. A willingness to continuously learn and apply new technologies and methodologies is expected.Required License or Certification - N/AValid NC Driver's License required? - NoCommercial Driver's License Required? - NoRecruitment DetailsAnticipated Hiring Range - $50/hourRecruitment DatesJob Open Date - 09/28/2026EEO - NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).* How did you hear about UTS?* Please describe experience using Wordpress for web design. See resume will not be considered.* What is your experience maintaining digital accessibility guidelines? See resume will not be considered.* Although this is a remote role. You must reside in North Carolina to be considered. Are you currently a resident of North Carolina? 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