Job Description

As the Web Developer and Designer, you will work directly with the CEO and CLO to ensure the company website accurately reflects our business and values. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the website.

The work will include, but not be limited to:

• Working with project team geologists and data scientists to understand and communicate the scientific and technical work to a broad range of audiences

• Working closely with the KoBold Metals executive team to design concepts or features for the website

• Designing layouts in Figma or Adobe Illustrator and iterating with the team

• Building web pages into a web framework that includes a CMS, utilizing HTML/CSS/JS/PHP

• Maintaining the security and functionality of our website autonomously (e.g., routine bug fixes)

• Designing graphics for various types of media (such as newsletters, posters, flyers, memos, and presentations)

• Being immersed in KoBold’s scientific work in order to make meaningful contributions to KoBold’s branding language and storytelling

Since KoBold is a startup company, your role will be dynamic. Your responsibilities will grow as the company grows.  

Responsibilities

This role will be responsible for:

• Ensuring the company website is updated and maintained in a timely manner with new content, features, and bug fixes

• Overseeing the web content uploaded to the CMS by other KoBold members

• Translating the KoBold mission and vision of the executive team into web pages, graphics, and language for a broad audience

• Helping to define and grow KoBold’s branding language into a cohesive, consistent message

• A desire to be constantly learning new things; deep intellectual curiosity and drive to understand all aspects of KoBold’s business

Qualifications

A great candidate will have:

• Must have proficiency in general graphic design principles, including user interfaces

• At least 5 years experience in designing and developing websites from conceptualization to implementation using a CMS (e.g., WordPress, Shopify, HubSpot, or Ghost)

• Must have high proficiency with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP

• Must have high proficiency with either Figma or Adobe Illustrator for page mockups

• Comfortable with managing and organizing web content

• Able to work with frequent project pivots (self-starting autonomous culture)

• Experience communicating scientific and technical content to a broad audience is a plus

• Experience with user experience research (UX) or spatial data (maps) is a plus

KoBold Metals is an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity for people of any race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

This position is Full-time Exempt.

The US base salary range for this full-time exempt position is $80,000 - $125,000.

Location: Remote, Candidates can be located anywhere in the United States or Canada. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada.

Please submit a portfolio of your best works with your application, along with any passwords to view applicable content.

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