Web Design Attachments in Kenya
Web Design attachments give students their first taste of industry practice. Typical duration: 6–12 weeks.
What You'll Do
Observe Web Design Operations
Watch how websites are designed, developed, tested, and maintained across different platforms and devices.
Assist with Design Tasks
Help with wireframing, prototyping, and basic design tasks under supervision.
Complete Logbook
Document your daily activities, observations, and learning experiences throughout the attachment.
Attend Design Meetings
Participate in client briefings, design reviews, and user experience discussions.
Learn Design Tools
Get familiar with design software, prototyping tools, and web development platforms.
Shadow Web Designers
Work closely with experienced web designers to understand design processes and user-centered approaches.
Skills You'll Gain
Who Should Apply
Year of Study
Diploma students in their final year or recent graduates.
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of web design principles, user experience, and design software.
Ideal Candidates
Students with creativity, technical aptitude, and eagerness to learn from web design professionals.
Academic Requirements
Completion of web design diploma program with good academic standing.
Typical Host Companies
Duration & Mode
Duration
6–12 weeks (flexible based on university requirements and company needs)
Schedule
Full-time during university breaks, part-time during semester (20-30 hours/week)
Mode
On-site or hybrid (mix of office and remote work)
Supervision
Direct supervision by experienced web design professionals and regular check-ins with university coordinator
Related Career Pathways
Next Steps: Internships
Future: Graduate Roles
Frequently Asked Questions
What web design knowledge should I have?
Basic understanding of web design principles, user experience, and design software is required. You don't need extensive experience - this is about exposure and learning.
Will I get paid during the attachment?
Most attachments are unpaid as they are educational experiences required by universities. However, some companies may provide transport allowances or lunch stipends.
Can I choose my preferred company?
We try to match students with companies based on their interests and skills, but final placement depends on availability, company requirements, and university approval.
What if I don't have much web design experience?
Basic web design knowledge is required, but we focus on learning and exposure. The attachment is designed to help you gain practical experience and understand industry practices.
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