Salary: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 Annually
Location : Cedar City, UT
Job Type: Full-time Staff
Job Number: 202600106
Division: Finance and Administration
Department: Information Technology
Opening Date: 07/21/2026
Closing Date: 8/5/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
FLSA: Exempt
Position Summary
The UX/UI Developer assists the Web Services team in the development and continuous improvement of the public-facing , with a focus on creating intuitive, accessible, and visually cohesive user experiences. This role bridges the gap between design and development by applying user-experience principles to day-to-day web development, front-end programming, and site maintenance.
Essential Functions
- Assists in the day-to-day maintenance of the website
- Conducts light user research and monitors behavior tracking to improve the website navigation.
- Helps as a bridge between campus designers and web developers to translate designs into accessible and usable web components.
- Collaboration with Web Services team and university departments to build.
- Personal development and skill building.
- Review the main SUU website for accuracy of content. Look for areas of potential user struggle and make recommendations to improve.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
Minimum Qualifications
- Two years recent web development/programming experience.
- Strong understanding of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
- Strong understanding of Section 508/ADA Accessibility compliance and remediation.
- Requires ability to use and adapt to a wide range of development tools/languages.
- Requires ability to work cordially with other University personnel.
- Ability to meet deadlines as well as negotiating with others to define timelines and service level agreements.
- Ability to work on concurrent projects and effectively prioritize projects.
- Ability to stay abreast of new technology developments and how SUU might benefit from their implementation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred bachelor's degree in Computer Science, user experience, or related field. (imminent completion of degree considered.)
- Experience looking at web analytics reports and interpreting findings to improve user interfaces.
- Experience with common web development tools, including: content management systems, analytics platforms, versioning software. Knowledge of or experience with Cascade CMS and Siteimprove Web Governance Suite.
Supplemental Information
This positiion is contingent on funding.
Due to recent changes in H1B visa fees, Southern Utah University is no longer able to sponsor international faculty and staff that require an H1B visa and are currently living outside of the United States.
Southern Utah University does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex (including sex discrimination and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, disability status, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, military status, veteran status, or other bases protected by applicable law in employment, treatment, admission, access to educational programs and activities, or other University benefits or services.
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In accordance with Utah State Code 53A-3-410, appointment to this position is contingent upon the successful passing of a background check.
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