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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Jr. Web Developer - **Company:** Hampton University - **Location:** Hampton, VA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Cloud, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Design of User Interfaces, Mobile Application Software, Microsoft SharePoint, Web Banner, Web Pages, WordPress, Office365, Information Technology, Data Analytics - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.chronicle.com/apply/38028435/jr-web-developer?LinkSource=JobDetails ## About the Role The Division of Information Technology has an immediate opening for the full-time position of Jr Web Developer to develop top-tier web pages, interfaces, and applications using WordPress, HTML, CSS, and other online technologies. The preferred candidate should have experience and certification in web development, a 4-year degree in computer science, multimedia, or related discipline, 2+ years of online experience, the ability to offer valuable perspective on features that are important to the customer experience, a proven track record of launching interactive web sites/applications / online promotions., demonstrated skills across a range of technologies including: video production, digital signage, data analytics, and proven experience in visual and interface design. This role requires excellent communication skills as you will be working with other visual designers/graphic artists, programmers, and content managers., * 4-year degree in computer science, multimedia, graphic design or related discipline. A minimum of one to two years' experience in marketing, graphic design, and/or creating website and promotional content. * Desired technical skills and knowledge include advertisement design, web banner design, user-interface design, knowledge of interactive marketing, creativity, and user-focused techniques to improve interactivity. * Ability to create and manipulate website designs utilizing current coding tools and techniques. Supplemental Information * Must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to prioritize and handle multiple, concurrent projects and deliverables. * Must be able to work well both independently and/or within a team. Experience working in an educational environment is a plus. * Must have experience with the following systems, languages, and tools: Mac and PC platforms, Adobe Suite, WordPress, HTML, CSS. ## Description * Develop optimized /cross-platform designs using a variety of development and design tools and CMS interfaces. * Collaborate with other designers and web developers to refine the online user experience. * Engage with user interface development community to track latest trends and emerging technologies. * Must be familiar with common design and creative editing tools such as Canva, Photoshop, and Adobe Creative Suite. * Establish partnership with internal teams to ensure interactive techniques and technologies translate through to products and services. * Develop functional prototypes to demonstrate and compare design concepts. * Maintaining, branding, and enhancing the look of enterprise tools such as WordPress, SharePoint, Office365, Canvas * Promoting community awareness through electronic media and mobile application tools. * Will work as a technical liaison with multiple departments to ensure accurate and favorable representation online. * Successfully manage collaboration with diverse audiences - Alumni, Staff, Faculty, Students, and Community * Other responsibilities as determined by administrative mission and scheduling needs. ## Related Videos - [Kill Your WordPress. 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