JOB DESCRIPTION
Web Developer / Web Designer – Client Facing
Location: Bavdhan, Pune
Job Type: Full-time
Experience: 5+ Years
Department: Digital / Technology
Reporting To: Management / Business Head
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Web Developer / Web Designer who can take complete ownership of website development, design, UI/UX, optimization, troubleshooting, and technical solutions.
The candidate will work in a client-facing role, understanding business requirements and converting them into high-quality, responsive, user-friendly, and performance-driven websites and landing pages.
The ideal candidate should be equally comfortable with designing, developing, debugging, optimizing, and solving critical website-related problems. The role requires hands-on expertise across UI/UX, Front-End, Back-End, CMS platforms, website performance, landing pages, and technical troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities
1. Website Design & Development
Design and develop professional, modern, responsive, and user-friendly websites.
Translate business and client requirements into functional web solutions.
Handle the complete website development lifecycle—from requirement gathering to deployment and maintenance.
Develop websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap/Tailwind CSS, and relevant modern technologies.
Ensure websites are scalable, maintainable, secure, and optimized for performance.
2. Client-Facing Website Solutions
Interact directly with clients/stakeholders to understand website requirements and business objectives.
Recommend appropriate website structures, features, technologies, and solutions.
Explain technical issues and proposed solutions clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Manage website changes, revisions, feedback, and technical requirements.
Take ownership of issues until the final solution is implemented and accepted.
3. UI/UX Design & Optimization
Create intuitive, visually appealing, and conversion-focused website interfaces.
Develop website layouts, navigation structures, user journeys, and page designs.
Improve existing websites based on usability, engagement, and conversion requirements.
Work on UI/UX wireframes, page structures, visual hierarchy, CTAs, forms, and user flows.
Ensure consistency in branding, typography, spacing, imagery, and overall visual experience.
4. Landing Page Development
Design and develop high-converting landing pages for:
Admissions
Marketing campaigns
Lead generation
Events
Products and services
Digital marketing campaigns
Optimize landing pages for speed, responsiveness, SEO, lead generation, and conversion.
Implement forms, CTAs, tracking codes, analytics, pixels, and third-party integrations where required.
Quickly troubleshoot and resolve landing-page issues during active campaigns.
5. Front-End Development
Develop responsive front-end interfaces using:
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript
Bootstrap / Tailwind CSS
Ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.
Optimize website loading speed, responsiveness, and front-end performance.
Implement animations, interactive elements, forms, menus, sliders, and other UI components.
6. Back-End Development & Integration
Work on back-end development and integrations as required.
Troubleshoot server-side and database-related issues.
Work with PHP, Node.js, Python, or other relevant technologies.
Handle APIs, forms, database connectivity, third-party integrations, and website functionality.
Work with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
7. WordPress & Wix – Mandatory
Strong hands-on experience with WordPress and Wix is mandatory.
Create, customize, and maintain WordPress/Wix websites.
Customize themes, templates, plugins, widgets, forms, menus, and website components.
Identify and resolve WordPress/Wix performance and functionality issues.
Manage plugin updates, compatibility issues, backups, and website maintenance.
Ability to customize websites beyond standard templates is highly preferred.
8. Bug Fixing & Critical Problem Solving
Identify, diagnose, and resolve website bugs and technical issues.
Troubleshoot problems related to:
Website functionality
UI/UX
Forms and lead capture
APIs and integrations
Plugins
Mobile responsiveness
Browser compatibility
Website speed
Database connectivity
Hosting/server issues
Domain/SSL issues
Investigate root causes rather than applying temporary fixes.
Provide quick and effective solutions for critical website problems.
Handle urgent website issues affecting business operations, campaigns, admissions, or lead generation.
9. Website Performance & SEO
Optimize websites for speed, Core Web Vitals, responsiveness, and performance.
Implement basic technical SEO best practices.
Ensure proper page structure, metadata, URLs, headings, image optimization, and mobile responsiveness.
Coordinate with digital marketing teams for SEO and campaign requirements.
10. Security & Maintenance
Maintain website security and implement appropriate security practices.
Regularly update CMS platforms, plugins, themes, libraries, and dependencies.
Monitor websites for technical issues, downtime, vulnerabilities, and performance problems.
Maintain backups and support website recovery when required.
11. Collaboration
Work closely with:
Digital Marketing Team
Graphic Designers
Content Writers
SEO Team
Marketing Team
Management
External Clients / Agencies
Convert creative concepts and marketing requirements into technically feasible web solutions.
Provide technical inputs during campaigns, events, admissions, and digital initiatives.
Required Technical Skills
Mandatory
WordPress – Advanced
Wix – Advanced
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript
Responsive Web Design
UI/UX Design Principles
Landing Page Development
Website Troubleshooting & Bug Fixing
Website Performance Optimization
Basic SEO
Website Security & Maintenance
Preferred / Advantage
React.js / Angular / Vue.js
Bootstrap / Tailwind CSS
PHP
Node.js
Python
MySQL / PostgreSQL / MongoDB
REST APIs
Git / GitHub
Figma / Adobe XD
Google Analytics
Google Tag Manager
Meta Pixel / Marketing integrations
Hosting & cPanel
Domain, DNS and SSL management
Key Competencies
Technical Problem Solving
Ability to independently diagnose complex website issues and develop practical, long-term solutions.
Client Management
Ability to understand client requirements, communicate technical concepts clearly, manage expectations, and deliver solutions within timelines.
Design Thinking
Strong visual sense with an understanding of UI/UX, user journeys, conversion optimization, and modern web design trends.
Business Understanding
Ability to understand why a website or landing page is being created and align the technical solution with business objectives.
Ownership
Take complete ownership of website projects and issues from requirement gathering through development, deployment, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
Speed & Responsiveness
Ability to respond quickly to critical website issues, campaign requirements, landing-page changes, and business-critical technical problems.
Qualification & Experience
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, Graphic Design, or a related field preferred.
Experience:
Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in Web Development / Web Design.
Candidates with experience handling client-facing website projects, multiple websites, digital marketing campaigns, landing pages, and critical technical troubleshooting will be preferred.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Website projects delivered within agreed timelines
Website uptime and technical stability
Speed and performance optimization
Mobile responsiveness
Number and quality of bugs resolved
Resolution time for critical technical issues
Landing-page development turnaround time
Website conversion and lead-generation support
Client/stakeholder satisfaction
Quality of UI/UX implementation
Website security and maintenance compliance
Successful integration of marketing/analytics tools
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is not only a coder or a designer but a complete web solution provider who can:
Understand → Design → Develop → Integrate → Test → Troubleshoot → Optimize → Solve → Maintain
The candidate should be able to independently handle a website requirement, communicate with the client, design the solution, develop the website, resolve technical problems, and ensure the final website delivers the intended business outcome.
Core Role
Web Developer + Web Designer + UI/UX Specialist + Front-End Developer + Back-End Support + Landing Page Specialist + Technical Problem Solver + Client-Facing Consultant
Work Location: In person