How do they match: Web and Digital Interface Designers

  • Usability Specialist
  • User Experience Designer
  • User Interface Designer
  • User Interface Developer
  • User Interface Engineer
  • User Interface and User Experience Architect
  • User Interface and User Experience Designer

  • Design digital user interfaces or websites. Develop and test layouts, interfaces, functionality, and navigation menus to ensure compatibility and usability across browsers or devices. May use web framework applications as well as client-side code and processes. May evaluate web design following web and accessibility standards, and may analyze web use metrics and optimize websites for marketability and search engine ranking. May design and test interfaces that facilitate the human-computer interaction and maximize the usability of digital devices, websites, and software with a focus on aesthetics and design. May create graphics used in websites and manage website content and links.

  • Collaborate with management or users to develop e-commerce strategies and to integrate these strategies with Web sites.
  • Conduct user research to determine design requirements and analyze user feedback to improve design quality.
  • Design, build, or maintain Web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.
  • Develop Web site maps, application models, image templates, or page templates that meet project goals, user needs, or industry standards.
  • Incorporate technical considerations into Web site design plans, such as budgets, equipment, performance requirements, or legal issues including accessibility and privacy.
  • Perform Web site tests according to planned schedules, or after any Web site or product revision.
  • Research and apply innovative solutions for product design, visuals, and user experience to meet the needs of individual Web development projects.
  • Respond to user email inquiries, or set up automated systems to send responses.
  • Write and edit technical documentation for digital interface products and designs, such as user manuals, testing protocols, and reports.

  • Develop detailed project plans.
  • Provide customer service to clients or users.