OPS Web UX DesignerInsideHigherEd • Gainesville, Florida, United States

OPS Web UX Designer

InsideHigherEd • Gainesville, Florida, United States

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OPS Web UX Designer

Job No : 538549

Work Type : Full Time

Location : Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories : Communications / Public Relations / Marketing, Computer Science

Department : 60440000 - AG-IFAS COMMUNICATION SERVICES

Job Description

Classification Title :

OPS Special Project

Classification Minimum Requirements :

Bachelor's degree; or an associate's degree and two years of appropriate experience.

Job Description :

The Web UX Designer supports major updates to the UF / IFAS main website and other related sites. The designer will evaluate and recommend user experience-focused design improvements, build and redesign web pages, and ensure content and interface elements align with UF / IFAS communication strategies and goals.

Responsibilities

User Experience & Design

Review and recommend web design solutions to improve user experience, navigation, and content clarity.

Design and develop user interface concepts, wireframes, and visual elements that support organizational objectives.

Maximize the use of platform tools and widgets for interactivity and effective presentation.

Web Development & Production

Build and update web pages using the TERMINALFOUR content management system.

Ensure design elements are properly structured and compatible across major browsers and devices.

User Research & Testing

Participate in gathering user requirements and conducting user research.

Perform usability testing and incorporate findings into design recommendations.

Contribute to defining overall information architecture and project scope.

Collaboration & Strategy

Serve as a member of the design team to identify user requirements, web architecture and project scope.

Contribute to improving the usability, consistency, and visual appeal of the organization's online platforms.

Technology Awareness

Maintain knowledge of current and emerging web technologies, UX standards, and digital design trends.

Work Location & Schedule

Flexible work arrangement : On-site, remote, or hybrid.

Full-time position for a specific project for an engagement of approximately 3-4 months .

Expected Salary :

$25-35 / hr; commensurate with education, skills and experience.

Required Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree; or an associate's degree and two years of appropriate experience.

Preferred Qualifications :

Web content management system experience (i.e., TERMINALFOUR).

Experience working within higher education web environments.

Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and responsive design best practices.

Strong portfolio demonstrating UX design, UI development, and user-centered web solutions.

UX design certification is a plus.

Special Instructions to Applicants :

This is a Time-Limited position expected to last approximately 3-4 months.

In order to be considered, you must upload your resume and cover letter.

Application must be submitted by 11 : 55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required :

Applications Close : 09 February 2026

To apply, visit https : / / explore.jobs.ufl.edu / en-us / job / 538549

Our Commitment :

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.

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OPS Web UX Designer • Gainesville, Florida, United States