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Web Designer (Downtown Seattle)
Jan. 30, 2012
Seattle, WA
Confidential
elephants & ants is looking for a multi-talented mid-level web designer to work on online marketing and advertising, branding, and web sites. We're looking for someone who is creative and also technically savvy. A strong portfolio is a must, as are good analytical and production skills. Quick learners and people who can jump in and get the job done with flair, attention to detail, and humor do well at elephants & ants.
Responsibilities
Complete assigned deliverables on time
Assist with developing project specifications, creative briefs and project schedules
Participate in developing and improving team processes and procedures
Effectively participate in meetings with clients
Strong brainstorming skills (both in group settings and individually)
Strong knowledge of web user interface design and an architectural approach to navigation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting projects and strategies (internally and to clients)
The ability to work gracefully with different team members - including project managers, developers and other designers
The ability to anticipate client needs and suggest ideas that make sense with the client's business goals in mind
Requirements
Minimum 4 years experience as professional graphic designer in freelance, multimedia agency, advertising agency, or design studio
In-depth knowledge of:
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver/Homesite
Web color theory
Typography
Corporate identity
Coding to meet web standards (XHTML & CSS)
Applicable knowledge of XHTML, CSS, Flash & ActionScript
Experience with content management systems: Drupal, Joomla, WordPress, DotNetNuke or equivalent
Working knowledge of web/design project life cycles
Understand/execute concepts of usability and accessibility
Application interface and e-commerce design experience a plus
Must be comfortable working in Microsoft Windows environment
A degree in design, fine arts or communications
Qualified candidates submit resume and portfolio link.
No phone calls.