Web Director
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that oversees planning and conceptualization, production direction, and operation of websites, handling project management and requirements adjustment.
Description
The Web Director conceptualizes and designs websites based on client requirements, collaborates with designers and engineers to advance production, and oversees operations and improvements after launch. They manage project schedules, budgets, quality control, and communication with stakeholders to ensure the quality of deliverables. They also conduct effectiveness measurements based on KPIs and propose improvements. They are required to keep up with the latest web trends and tools in response to changes in the market and technology, balancing improvements in user experience with achieving business goals.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to the promotion of DX and the expansion of digital marketing. Skills in efficiency improvement through AI and data utilization will be emphasized in the future.
Personality Traits
Able to respond flexibly / Excellent communication skills / Good at coordination / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Agency Work / Contract Development / Flex / In-house Service Development / Remote
Career Path
Assistant Director → Web Director → Senior Director → Web Producer → Department Manager
Required Skills
Basic SEO Knowledge / Client Correspondence / HTML/CSS / Requirements Definition / Schedule Management / Wireframing/Prototyping
Recommended Skills
Agile Development / CMS Operation / Google Analytics / UI/UX Design / UI/UX Design Tools / Web Marketing
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Because there is a lot of coordination and negotiation with clients and team members. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Because leadership is required to lead the overall project and direct the direction. |
| Planning & Organization | Because project schedule management and resource adjustment are essential. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because there is significant pressure from deadlines and budgets, and a lot of adjustments. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk work with little heavy labor. |
Related Qualifications
- Web Analyst
- Web Design Skills Certification
Aliases
- Homepage Director
- Web Content Director
Related Jobs
- Project Manager
- UI/UX Designer
- Web Planner
- Web Producer