Description :
Sr. Visual Designer
(Contract Position)
Responsibilities:
-Provide design for web pages, modules, and promotions (ads and pages) for a network of websites as well as core applications.
-Produce custom sales tools in the form of web page mockups and presentations.
-Create original graphics, including icons, logos, banner ads, etc.
-Identify and chart user flows to support website and application design.
-Convert drawn character images to vector art for use in still and animated treatments
-Maintain style and usage guidelines in support of network of sites.
-Prepare UI specification documentation for page and site designs according to departmental standards.
Requirements:
-5+ years agency, in-house, or combined experience in interdisciplinary visual design- online/web experience is essential
-Fluent proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator.
-Fluent proficiency in Flash- proficiency in Action Scripting a big plus
-Knowledge of capabilities and limitations of Web technologies such as HTML, XML, JavaScript, Flash, CSS, etc.
-Proficiency in HTML, XML, After Effects and 3D Studio Max / Maya a big plus
-Proficiency in character illustration and animation
-Experience in conceptualizing promotional creative
-Familiarity with standards in web design and image optimization.
-Strong attention to detail.
Additional Requirements:
-Able to work well with internal clients and as a team member
-Comfortable in an iterative, collaborative and fast-paced design environment
- Strong layout, typography, color theory, motion graphic and interaction design skills
-Excellent communication, organizational and proofing skills
-Must have a strong portfolio that match brand and beauty, and embody a strong passion for design
-Portfolio must include flash design work, preferably in online advertising and/or character animation.
