Volunteer Web Development and Design

What will you be doing?

We work to deliver philosophy into schools, into prisons, create local philosophy classes for the general public and support the learning of philosophy graduates, we have some great ideas and want to deliver the very best for all our stakeholders and for this volunteering role our key requirements to help us do this are

Support the design and creation of new webpages and content page templates with a focus on visual appeal and usability. Assist in optimising the website for different device types, ensuring seamless functionality across platforms.

We have a number of key development areas that we would like to deliver over the next 12 months, as well as put into action our centenary celebrations planned for 2025.   Working from home or coming into our office in London is your choice and working outside core working hours is also possible with us.

What are we looking for?

We need you to have experience in web design, UX journey planning, Figma or a similar tool and an understanding of web design best practice and accessibility guidelines.   It would be great if you have experience and understanding of WordPress CMS and of designing for both mobile and desktop devices.  An understanding of SEO best practices would be a huge advantage. As we have recently gone live on a new CRM database, a working understanding of the principles of any CRM database would be a huge help to us.  

What difference will you make?

Your input will enable us to deliver some exciting new membership options for our subscribers, deliver exciting new content to the website and amplify the work already being done by an excellent team of staff members and volunteers. We always want to ensure you enjoy new experiences and new opportunities to learn more about philosophy.