Electronic Design Specialist/Web Content Specialist, Office of Communications, PN 20064527

State of Ohio • Columbus, OH

23h

About The Position

Communications, marketing, and technology converge on ODOT’s public website, the agency’s digital front door that collects millions of views from Ohioans every year. Join the ODOT Web Team and help us create our strongest sites yet. As a vital member of the team, you'll get to\: Design and maintain webpages, including content and UX, with a user-first mentality Collaborate with content owners to optimize content for SEO, GEO, and accessibility Perform UX research and analyze data to inform future UX decisions Maintain digital assets, metadata, and taxonomies associated with the website Advocate for agency best practices in web copywriting, UX design, web governance, and branding Benefits to you: Enjoy an excellent work/life balance. Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave. Receive 11 paid holidays per year. Receive regular pay increases; 1 st increase after 4 months. Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period. Experience growth opportunities within organization. Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs. Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution. Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Requirements

• 36 mos. trg. or 36 mos. exp. in electronic graphic design
• 12 mos. exp. with hyper-text markup language for website/web page design &/or development.
• Or completion of associate core program in graphic visual communication technology or multimedia production technology
• 36 mos. trg. or 36 mos. exp. in website/web page creation, design &/or development.
• Or completion of undergraduate core program in visual communications with emphasis on graphic design/industrial design &/or fine arts
• 24 mos. trg. or 24 mos. exp. in website/web page creation, design &./or development.
• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
• Graphic Arts

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain webpages, including content and UX, with a user-first mentality
• Collaborate with content owners to optimize content for SEO, GEO, and accessibility
• Perform UX research and analyze data to inform future UX decisions
• Maintain digital assets, metadata, and taxonomies associated with the website
• Advocate for agency best practices in web copywriting, UX design, web governance, and branding

Benefits

• Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.
• Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.
• Receive 11 paid holidays per year.
• Receive regular pay increases; 1 st increase after 4 months.
• Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.
• Experience growth opportunities within organization.
• Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.
• Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees