Web Developer

Lubbock

41809BR

University Student Housing

Position Description

Program, test, implement, and maintain web projects under direct supervision. Handle basic issues and problems. Project development includes coordination with designers, managers, other developers, and IT support personnel. Research, program, document, and modify web projects throughout their life cycle. Learn through training, individual research, and/or additional education.

About the University

Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.
About Lubbock:Referred to as the "Hub City" because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock's Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.

Major/Essential Functions

Content & Visual Integration (70%)

• Collaborates on the creation and implementation of digital content to support student engagement and marketing goals.
• Designs and builds web pages that incorporate copy, images, and multimedia components.
• Develops, tests, implements, and maintains web pages and digital content across University Student Housing platforms.
• Develops and publishes clear, engaging web content in coordination with communications and design team members.
• Monitors sites for accuracy, consistency, and up-to-date content; implements changes as needed.

• Supports data-informed decision making and grows technical proficiency.
• Tracks, analyzes, and reports web and marketing metrics to inform strategy and improve engagement.
• Participates in individual learning, training, and professional development to enhance web development skills.
• Stays informed of emerging technologies, higher ed digital trends, and campus tools to improve user experience.
• Documents changes and updates to ensure continuity and transparency in development processes.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or associates' degree in computer science, MIS, IT, or other related field plus one year of experience OR a combination of related education and/or experience.

Safety Information

Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV

Optional Attachments

Portfolio

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Basis

Hourly

Minimum Hire Rate

18.48

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Shift

Day

Schedule Details

M-F: 8am-5pm; travel as needed, conferences; overtime as needed for peak times, opening weekend

Grant Funded?

No

Job Group

General IT/Computer/IT

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.