Thursday, November 29, 2007

Web Site Designer in NEW YORK, NY

Thursday, November 29, 2007
RESPONSIBILITIES: working with Associate Art Director to design and produce creative assets and concepts for major body care company website. Partner with team to build site, manage changes and gain approvals in a timely manner.

Design and manage on-brand layouts for site
Create designs that enhance the customer experience
Be a design lead on specific projects as warranted
Build prototype layouts in html and Flash when required
Generate ideas to improve web layouts, functionality and business
Coordinate or do retouching, as needed
Hi-res image replacements and final production on creative units, when needed
Update and maintain design templates

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Experience: QUALIFICATIONS:

Artistic and creative talent - a strong sense of design/style with impeccable design fundamentals
Experience with online brand management and 360&#176; marketing.
Proven ability to translate complex design challenges into clear, customer-friendly experiences
Ability to brainstorm and develop creative concepts to improve customer experience
Discerning, brand-sensitive eye for art direction, photo editing, cropping, and retouching
Collaborative, inclusive and flexible team member
Resourceful self-starter who gets things done
Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

At least 5 years in a professional creative environment.
Proven talent and skills in graphic and interactive design or catalogue for a major retail brand
Complete fluency in PhotoShop, QuarkXpress and Web optimization
Basic working knowledge of Flash, Illustrator, InDesign and HTML

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Ability to use a PC
Ability to input data into a computer
Must be able to operate keyboard and mouse simultaneously
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Additionally:
- Level of comfort with fast past environment and need for quick response

- Retail/E-commerce, a plus

- Comfort working with small team without a Creative Director

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here