Job Overview

Web developers design, build and maintain websites and web applications to meet their client's needs.

The Skills Required

You will need:

• excellent web and database programming skills

• a good appreciation of design, usability and interactivity

• creative skills to turn clients' ideas into workable plans

• excellent problem-solving skills

• a willingness to work flexibly

• organisation

• the ability to follow exact instructions

• an understanding of web development standards

• the ability to work to deadlines

• a commitment to keep up to date with technology

• an appreciation of commercial pressures

• the ability to work alone or as part of a team 

 Qualifications

You would normally need a foundation degree, HND or degree in an IT-related subject. Relevant subjects include:

• web development or web design

• multimedia design

• digital media development

• web content management

• business information systems

• computer programming

​The founding city of Meridian Business Support. A city famed for its hard-working and humble people, symbolised by the Manchester Bee. The cities roots are reflected by the fact that thirty years later, Meridian’s head office is still located there.

Notorious around world for being the birthplace of the industrial revolution, Manchester has a profound history in science, politics, music, arts and sport. These can be seen with the various tourist attractions including numerous museums, including the Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester Art Museum, and The Manchester Museum. Every year is capped off with the famous Manchester Christmas Markets, which see the centre of town lit up in festivities.

The city has modern and up-to-date transport systems and structures, whilst still flaunting stunning, classic architecture in the city centre and dotted around the city’s boroughs. Meridian is but one of the many staple businesses that make up this beautiful working city. There are countless ways of travelling around the City, be it in your car using the many road networks and motorway systems, Tram (of which most areas have a nearby stop), or the multiple train and bus stations.

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