Web Designer / Developer IV at Cherokee Nation Businesses

Web Designer / Developer IV

Please Note:  This position is pending a contract award.  If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY!  Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.

As a Web Designer / Developer IV at Cherokee Nation Systems Solutions (CNSS) in Charleston, SC, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining websites. With a bachelor’s degree as a prerequisite and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, preferably in a federal agency setting, you will utilize your expertise to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites that meet client objectives.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Estimated Starting Salary Range for Web Designer / Developer IV:  Pay commensurate with experience.
• Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided.  
• Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Web Designer / Developer IV Responsibilities Include: 

• Perform website design and creation, from planning and conceptualization to development and testing.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their goals and requirements for establishing a website, conducting interviews to clarify objectives.
• Plan, design, and develop the look and flow of websites, ensuring an intuitive and engaging user experience.
• Create or supervise the design of digitized images, banners, bullets, charts, image maps, and other graphics to enhance the appearance of websites.
• Utilize programming techniques and knowledge of computer internet systems to implement website functionality and features.
• Test and edit websites for functionality, usability, and compatibility across different browsers and devices.
• Maintain and update websites as needed, implementing changes based on client feedback or evolving requirements.
• Document website design and development processes, including specifications, guidelines, and best practices.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, and project managers, to deliver high-quality websites on time and within budget.
• Provide guidance and support to junior staff members, mentoring them in web design and development principles and techniques.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Web Designer / Developer IV Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: 

• Bachelors degree (BS/BA) in web design, computer science, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in web design and development, preferably in a federal agency setting.
• Proficiency in website design and development tools and technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and content management systems (CMS).
• Strong visual design skills, with the ability to create aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly website layouts and graphics.
• Knowledge of programming techniques and best practices for optimizing website performance and security.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and team members.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the web design and development field.
• Previous experience leading or directing the work of others is desirable.
• Portfolio showcasing previous web design and development projects is preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation System Solutions (CNSS) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart.

Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. 

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.