Web Design Professionals

Web design professionals design, develop and maintain websites and web and mobile applications to meet a client’s specified requirements.

Wages

New workers
AVERAGE
Experienced
£ 25,354
£ 39,500
£ 66,662

Available jobs

In the past year there were 16,928 vacancies for this type of job

Related courses

People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.

What they do most days?

  • Designs web interfaces for relational database systems.

  • Designs web pages and applications including graphics, animation and functionality to maximise visual effectiveness and facilitate appropriate access.

  • Presents design options to the client.

  • Liaises with internal/external client in order to define the requirements for the website or applications.

Hard Skills

Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.

Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.

  • User Experience (UX)

  • User Experience (UX) Design

  • User Interface (UI)

  • Prototyping

  • User Research

  • Figma (Design Software)

  • Agile Methodology

  • Wireframing

  • Usability Testing

  • User-Centered Design

Soft Skills

Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.

Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.

  • Research

  • Communication

  • Innovation

  • Problem Solving

  • Planning

  • Detail Oriented

  • Management

  • Customer Service

  • Advocacy

  • Influencing Skills

How do I get a job like this?

People in these types of job started their career paths after studying courses like the ones below.