Web Developer vs. Web Designer: Key Differences

Explore key differences between a web developer and a web designer and how Simpliciti Designs fits into both.

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Web Developers


- Role: Build and maintain the website's core structure using programming languages like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.


Focus Areas


 - Front-End Development: Works on layout, visuals, and usability.
 - Back-End Development: Focuses on server-side functions, databases, and APIs.
 - Full-Stack Development: Combines front-end and back-end skills to handle both client-side and server-side development.

Web Designers:


- Role: Create the visual and conceptual aspects of a website, focusing on layout, content arrangement, and aesthetics.

Specialties:


 - User Experience (UX): Uses user research to design optimal website structures.
 - User Interface (UI): Develops clean, appealing interface designs based on UX insights.
 - Visual Design: Ensures the website is aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly.

Simpliciti Designs


At Simpliciti Designs, we seamlessly integrate design and development on the Webflow platform, creating professional and visually appealing business websites.

Our expertise spans both the technical and creative aspects, ensuring a cohesive and functional end product.

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