Web Designer
American Institute of Physics
College Park, MD

**Job Description:**  
  
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) is seeking a Web Designer to support
the Center for History of Physics and Niels Bohr Library  This person will report to the Assistant Director
of the Niels Bohr Library & Archives. The ideal candidate will create and
maintain departmental web pages using Drupal 7. He/she will transform older
sub-sites into engaging online experiences and complete our content migration
to Drupal, as well as incorporate digital manuscript collections into Drupal
and integrate existing catalogs and collections. The successful candidate will
also work with other AIP departments on print and web design projects as
needed in support of the mission of AIP's History Programs.

Qualifications:

  
At least two years' experience maintaining a site built with Drupal 7 or
comparable PHP-based CMS, with a minimum of four years' experience creating
websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. A Bachelor's degree, preferably in
Digital Design and Communications, is required. Additionally, a minimum of 1
year of experience using XML and XSLT for rendering pages as well as
proficiency using Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) are
required. The ideal candidate will also have a strong working knowledge of
user interface/user experience design best practice, excellent visual and
written communication skills (with technical and non-technical people alike),
demonstrated understanding of graphic and web design principles, including
typography, layout, and color theory, and strong ability to prioritize work
and resources across assignments, based on short and long-term needs.
Proficiency on both Mac and Windows operating systems are essential. An online
portfolio will be requested.

  
**Contact:**  
  
If you are qualified for this position, please send your resume with cover
letter to AIP Human Resources at [log in to unmask]



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