Web design and web development both require some knowledge about programming. The most obvious differences of that the web designer is responsible for the visual or aesthetic job, whereas the web developer is the invisible design of the backend coding side.

Below are the differences of both of their roles.

 

Web Developer	Web Designer
Develops design layout into user-friendly applications	Design a beautiful web layouts
Code the programme in order the application can perform the task	More focus on colour matching, layout placement
Responsible for the function, feature that require in the application	Responsible for the prototyping design
More analytical, logical	More creative and artistic
Skill needed: Advance HTML/CSS/Javasripts, Frameworks, PHP or ASP Script	Skill needed: Creative design skills, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, HTML, CSS, Content Management System,