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What this job is
A web designer creates and develops the visual layout, user interface, and user experience of websites and web applications for clients or organisations. Working in digital agencies, in-house creative teams, or as freelancers, they use design software and coding languages to produce websites that are aesthetically appealing, functionally sound, and accessible to users across multiple devices. They collaborate with web developers, content creators, and stakeholders to translate business requirements and user needs into interactive digital products.
Pay
A$1,850 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Adaptability and Flexibilitycore
- Attention to Detailcore
- Continuous Learning and Upskillingcore
- Customer Needs Assessmentcore
- Digital Literacycore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Process Improvement Identificationcore
- Quality Assurance and Checkingcore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Feedback Collection and Actioning
- Goal Setting and Planning
- Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)
- Inclusive Practice
- Microsoft Teams Collaboration
- Process Documentation
- Research and Analysis
- Workload Self-Management