The National Library of Jamaica invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill:
Position: Web & Graphics Designer (MIS/IT3)
Salary Scale: $2,299,817 p.a.
Deadline: Friday, October 16, 2026
Job Purpose
Under the direction of the Director, Technical Services & Network, the Web and Graphics Designer is responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining the library’s web presence as well as designing graphics for promotion of the library’s services and resources.
Key Outputs
Library’s website maintained
Web pages designed/revised
Web interface improved
Website guidelines documented
Exhibitions and promotional graphics designed
Progress reports prepared
Website backed up
Website mobility test conducted
Promotional videos edited & posted
Website performance improved.
Key Responsibilities
- Designs, builds, and maintains the Library’s website server including protecting operating and content management systems.
- Maintains the content management system (WordPress) inclusive of dashboard, plugins, optimization, php coding and system versions.
- Conduct regular backup of websites.
- Conceptualize and design new webpages & re-design of existing webpages.
- Conduct usability testing on website to improve the user experience.
- Optimize website performance.
- Conduct security risk management audit of websites and implement measures to mitigate against risk identified.
- Review website map/structure and effect corrective action.
- Recommends innovative solutions and customer interfaces to improve usability and content.
- Develops and initiate procedures for ongoing website updates and revisions.
- Develops and document style guidelines for website content.
- Analyzes design needs and capture technical requirements of the various teams.
- Conceptualize and design graphics for social media platforms and exhibitions.
- Designs graphics and prepare publications to meet a variety of promotional materials.
- Collaborates with the Public Relations and Special Programmes team members to understand and implement designs for marketing and communication plans
- Keeps abreast of new and emerging development in web and graphics design and implementing recommendations and best practices
- Prepares progress reports
Qualification and experience
- Associate Degree or Diploma in Information Technology with minimum five (5) CSEC or equivalent subjects to include Mathematics & English
- Training or demonstrated experience in graphics design
- Two (2) years related work experience
Special conditions associated with the job
Required to work outside of normal working hours from time to time to include weekends
Applications accompanied by detailed resume should be sent by Deadline: Friday, October 16, 2026
Director, Human Resource Management and Administration
National Library of Jamaica
12 East Street, Kingston
Email: nljhrm@nlj.gov.jm
We appreciate all responses, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted