$1,000.00 Fixed
We're seeking a skilled HTML Developer to create clean, semantic, and accessible HTML markup that provides a solid foundation for modern web applications and websites.
Key Responsibilities:
• Write clean, semantic HTML5 code
• Convert design mockups to HTML structure
• Implement responsive HTML layouts
• Ensure accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1)
• Create SEO-friendly markup
• Implement proper document structure
• Use appropriate HTML5 semantic elements
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility
• Validate HTML code (W3C standards)
• Integrate with CSS and JavaScript
• Optimize page load performance
• Implement schema markup for SEO
• Follow HTML best practices
• Create reusable HTML components
Required Skills:
• 2+ years of HTML development experience
• Expert knowledge of HTML5
• Understanding of semantic markup
• Accessibility standards (WCAG, ARIA)
• SEO best practices
• Responsive design principles
• Cross-browser compatibility
• Form creation and validation markup
• Basic CSS and JavaScript knowledge
• Version control with Git
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving skills
HTML5 Technologies:
Core HTML5:
Semantic Elements:
• <header>, <nav>, <main>, <article>, <section>, <aside>, <footer>
• <figure>, <figcaption>
• <time>, <mark>, <details>, <summary>
Document Structure:
• DOCTYPE declaration
• <html> with lang attribute
• <head> metadata
• <body> content
• Character encoding (UTF-8)
Metadata Elements:
• <title> (SEO important)
• <meta> tags (description, viewport, charset)
• <link> (stylesheets, icons)
• <script> placement and attributes
• Open Graph tags
• Twitter Card tags
HTML5 Features:
Multimedia:
• <video> element: Multiple sources, Controls, Autoplay, loop, muted, Poster images, Captions/subtitles
• <audio> element: Audio controls, Multiple formats, Fallback content
• <picture> element: Responsive images, Art direction, Format selection (WebP, AVIF)
• <img> modern attributes: srcset and sizes, loading="lazy", decoding="async", Alt text (accessibility)
Forms:
Input Types:
• text, email, tel, url
• number, range
• date, time, datetime-local
• color, search
• file (with accept attribute)
• checkbox, radio
Form Attributes:
• required, pattern
• placeholder, autocomplete
• min, max, step
• readonly, disabled
• autofocus
• form validation attributes
Form Elements:
• <form> with action and method
• <label> (for accessibility)
• <input>, <textarea>, <select>
• <button> vs <input type="submit">
• <fieldset> and <legend>
• <datalist> for autocomplete
• <output> for results
Accessibility (WCAG):
ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications):
• role attributes
• aria-label and aria-labelledby
• aria-describedby
• aria-hidden
• aria-live regions
• aria-expanded, aria-controls
• Landmark roles
Accessible HTML:
• Alt text for images
• Label elements for forms
• Keyboard navigation support
• Focus management
• Skip navigation links
• Proper heading structure
• Descriptive link text
• Color contrast (CSS consideration)
• Accessible tables (scope, headers)
SEO-Friendly HTML:
Meta Tags, Open Graph (Social Media), Structured Data (Schema.org), SEO Best Practices: Semantic HTML structure, Heading hierarchy, Alt text for images, Descriptive URLs, Mobile-friendly viewport, Fast loading (minimal HTML), Clean code structure
Responsive HTML:
• Viewport Meta Tag
• Responsive Images
• Mobile-First Structure
• Clean, minimal markup
• Progressive enhancement
• Touch-friendly elements
• Readable text sizes
Performance Optimization:
• Minimal DOM elements
• Avoid deep nesting
• Lazy loading images
• Async/defer scripts
• Critical CSS inline
• Resource hints (preload, prefetch, dns-prefetch)
Cross-Browser Compatibility:
• Modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
• Mobile browsers
• Fallbacks for older browsers
• Feature detection
• Polyfills when needed
• HTML Validation (W3C HTML Validator)
HTML Best Practices:
Code Quality: Proper indentation (2 or 4 spaces), Lowercase tag names, Quote attribute values, Self-closing tags (optional in HTML5), Semantic elements over divs, Meaningful class/id names, Comments for complex sections
Maintainability: Consistent formatting, Modular structure, Reusable components, Clear naming conventions, Documentation, Version control
Tools & Workflow:
Development Tools: VS Code with extensions, Emmet for fast HTML writing, Live Server for testing, HTML validators, Browser DevTools
Testing: HTML validation (W3C), Accessibility testing (WAVE, axe), Cross-browser testing, Mobile device testing, Link checking, Performance testing
Deliverables:
• Clean, semantic HTML5 code
• W3C validated markup
• Accessible HTML (WCAG 2.1 AA)
• SEO-optimized structure
• Responsive HTML framework
• Cross-browser compatible code
• Properly structured forms
• Schema markup implementation
• Meta tags and Open Graph
• Documentation and comments
• Browser support documentation
• 1-2 rounds of revisions included
Budget: $25 - $60/hour or $1,000 - $4,000 (Fixed project depending on complexity)
Timeline: 1-3 weeks (depending on scope)
- Proposal: 0
- Less than a month
