An HTML Developer is a professional who specializes in the use of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), the standard language for creating and structuring web pages and web applications. While HTML is a fundamental aspect of web development, an HTML Developer’s role typically involves more than just writing HTML code. Here’s an overview of the role and responsibilities:

1. HTML Expertise:

   • Proficient in HTML5, the latest version of HTML, understanding its semantics and best practices.
   • Skilled in creating structured, clean, and accessible HTML code that forms the backbone of web pages.

2. CSS and Design:

   • Strong understanding of CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) to style HTML elements. This includes knowledge of CSS3, responsive design, and frameworks like Bootstrap or Tailwind CSS.
   • Collaborating with web designers to translate visual and interaction designs into a functional website.

3. JavaScript Basics:

   • Familiarity with JavaScript for adding interactivity to web pages. This includes understanding how to manipulate the Document Object Model (DOM) using JavaScript.

4. Web Standards and Accessibility:

   • Ensuring web pages are compliant with web standards set by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
   • Implementing accessibility best practices to make websites accessible to users with disabilities, adhering to WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines).

5. Cross-Browser Compatibility:

   • Ensuring that HTML pages render correctly across different web browsers and devices.

6. SEO Fundamentals:

   • Understanding the basics of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and how HTML structure impacts SEO.

7. Content Management Systems:

   • Experience with Content Management Systems (CMS) like WordPress, Drupal, or Joomla may be required, especially for roles that involve integrating HTML templates into CMS platforms.

8. Performance Optimization:

   • Optimizing web pages for speed and efficiency, which includes minimizing HTML code, optimizing images, and ensuring fast load times.

9. Collaboration and Tools:

   • Collaborating with backend developers, designers, and stakeholders.
   • Familiarity with version control systems like Git.

10. Continuous Learning:

    • Staying updated with the latest web technologies, trends, and industry standards.