Thursday, May 14, 2009

SR. WEB DESIGNER w/recognized media exp. (ie NY Times, CNN etc in New York City (Manhattan), NY

Thursday, May 14, 2009
Adecco Technical a division of the world leader in the recruitment of engineering and information technologies professionals has an immediate opening for:Job Title: SR WEB DESIGNER w/recognized media exp ie NY Times, CNN etc)Work Location: NYC - MidtownDuration: Long term Contract - 5 MonthsWhen replying to this position always refer to the job order number?126706. Only Local candidatesNote: No 3rd party Vendors, NO SUBS, NO Corp-to-Corp, NO H1B VISAs, NO F1 Visa. We will not sponsor or transfer a visa. No 1099's. Might consider someone with a TN Visa.Primary Description/Responsibilities.Scope of position:Join a small, energetic, team in a fantastic company working on very exciting projects. The Sr. Designer will participate in all stages of the product development process and can work effectively supporting editorial design needs. Our ideal candidate understands our fast-paced environment, has top notch communication skills, and is comfortable leading other designers. The candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of interactive design with a sense of urgency for interactive platforms ranging from Websites to mobile devices. Job Responsibilities: v Creates designs for new product features, & editorial infographicsv Conceive and develop interactive features, graphics and templates (ie using Flash). Must be an excellent partner working with product managers, editors, developersv Bring strong creative, conceptual and problem-solving skills to translate conceptual ideas (business needs and user goals) into interaction and design solutions.v Assess data from multiple sources and synthesize it in order to develop efficient user scenarios and design patterns, v Create and effectively present UX deliverables to explain and negotiate design solutions to key stakeholders.JOB SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: Top required skills.THIS IS AN ABSOLUTE MUST*1. Experience in highly recognized media environments such as New York Times; CNN etc.2. MUST have experience in FLASH, HTML, PHOTOSHOP and CSS3. Must have a Bachelors Degree4. Fluent in CSS, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, HTML. 5. Experience in creating quick functional mockups 6. Expert in actionscript/xml and building Flash interactives7. Knowledge of DHTML and CSS ; actionscript; xml; JScript (Ajax, jQuery) is a plus 8. Experience in a news media environment is a must. If candidate has experience in Websites like WebMD;, IVillage or Martha Stewart, this is ok but would prefer must stronger experience on heavy content websites.9. Require online portfolio to be submitted with your resume. 10. Excellent Aesthetic design skills, information visualization skills11. Works well with stakeholders and team members of all disciplines and experience levels 12. Familiar with market and design trends in content-driven sites 13. 6 years as a graphic designer creating solutions for the Web 14. Excellent communication skills Salary Range: $40 - $50/hour W2 (needs to be local)Note: No 3rd party Vendors, NO SUBS, NO Corp-to-Corp, NO H1B VISAs, NO F1 Visa. We will not sponsor or transfer a visa. No 1099's. Might consider someone with a TN Visa.If you are interested in this opportunity please contact me via email at: (see below) The Adecco Group is a Fortune Global 500 company and the global leader in HR services. Our group connects over 700,000 associates with our business clients each day through our 6,600 offices in over 70 countries and territories around the world. We offer employment opportunities at any stage in your professional career. Contact us today to discuss available contract and direct hire positions. Adecco Engineering and Technical offers benefits including Holiday, 401(k), Insurance Benefit Plans and Anniversary Bonus opportunities. Adecco Engineering and Technical is an To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here