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[Part-time] Project Manager/Art Director at Marketing Firm

2010-03-23 01:20:22

Location: Washington, DC
Description:

Washington DC design marketing firm seeks Project Manager/Art Director for 1-2 year contract
Experienced government contractor to work at government agency site in DC.
Manage over 100 projects and 7 person team, track assignments, file reports
Experience with 508 compliance
Strong project management, art direction, verbal and written communication skills
Must have 4 year College Degree and a minimum of 5 years work experience
Ideal candidate will have project experience from the Department of Transportation

Must send Range on Rate or salary, Resume, Link to Print Portfolio, Link to Website Portfolio.

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[Full-time] Web Designer at Blast Advanced Media

2010-03-23 01:06:59

Location: Sacramento, CA
Description:

Web Designer

The design team at Blast Advanced Media, www.blastam.com, is looking for a creative individual who will join our team and make an immediate positive contribution. We need someone who’s a multi-tasker, with experience designing modern web pages and online marketing collateral. You must be able to take creative direction as well as work independently, and handle several high priority projects at once in a fast-paced environment.

MUST HAVE:
• Online Portfolio
• 3+ years experience with Adobe Creative Suite
• 3+ years experience in designing dynamic websites, landing pages and email newsletters
• 3+ years experience with XHTML, CSS, tableless web design
• Excellent time management skills – detail-oriented and efficient

PLUSES:
• Experience with JavaScript & AJAX websites
• Intermediate to Advanced understanding of Flash and actionscript
• Creative Writing Skills

Please send online portfolio and resume to be considered for this role.

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[Full-time] Print Production Artist at Company

2009-12-18 19:53:36

Location: New Orleans, LA
Description:

An award winning agency is looking for a quality minded Production artist to assist and support our design department. If you can work in a fast paced environment this could be for you. Requirements include, but are not limited to: Proficient in Adobe InDesign and Photoshop on Mac platform, extreme attention to detail, accurate and FAST, good eye for basic design (composition, leading and kerning), and must be able to manage multiple projects. Pre-press experience a plus!

Some of the duties will include resizing approved print ads and signage as well as preparing print files for our in house large format printers. Please send resume and any design samples.

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[Full-time] ASSISTANT DESIGNER at Company

2009-12-18 19:38:48

Location: New York City, NY
Description:

A Contemporary clothing company seeking an Assistant Designer with 2-5 years of experience.
Working with major retailers such as Urban Outfitters, Macys, Guess and many others
Our office has an in-house design team, production team, sample and pattern room on premises

MUST BE ABLE TO: (do not reply if you do not meet below)
CAD – photoshop and illustrator
Have a strong hand flat sketching – A MUST
Knowledge of garment construction
Pattern knowledge
Sourcing fabrics/fabric knowledge
Specing garments
Tech Packing
Trend driven
Mac proficient
Microsoft Office proficient

Must be able to work in a fast paced fashion driven environment
Must be organized and able to multi task

Please send cover letter and resume along with reference information to sally.appareline@gmail.com

Looking to hire ASAP !!!

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[Full-time] Entry Level Designer - Jr's Apparel at Company

2009-12-18 19:34:58

Location: New York City, NY
Description:

We are a growing Jr’s Apparel company looking for talented entry level designers for Design Assistant positions. You will be starting from the bottom, but gaining an incredible amount of experience and you will have the opportunity to contribute to a successful Jr’s line. Please only submit your resume if you meet the following criteria:

Skilled in sketching garments in Adobe Illustrator
Strong knowledge in Web PDM and the tech pack process
Ability to work well in a diverse team
Ability to deliver on time and accurately
Knowledge of the development process

Some work experience in this type of role is preferred but willing to consider past relevant internship experience.

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[Part-time] Website maintenance pro wanted at wholesale fashion boutique

2009-12-02 05:35:09

Location: Los Angeles, CA
Description:

We are a wholesale fashion boutique in Downtown LA and we have a very successful website, but we need additional help maintaining/updating it. Below are the qualifications. Please do not contact us unless you meet all of these criteria.

1) Must be fluent in English and Spanish
2) Must know how to edit product photos with Adobe Photoshop
3) Must be very internet savvy, also good with all major software packages (MS Word, Firefox, etc.)
4) Must be reliable, punctual, responsible, and able to work without supervision
5) Must be trustworthy

Duties will include:

1) Customer service via email and phone
2) Taking photos of products
3) Photoshopping images and uploading them to our site
4) Updating basic HTML content

Lastly, this is a part-time position, starting at approximately 25 hours per week. There is potential for this to increase in the future.

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[Full-time] Media Planner at Advertiser

2009-11-24 02:32:21

Location: Seattle, WA
Description:

A well-established and innovative advertising software company is looking for an experienced Media Planner/Buyer to apply their expertise to help create Media Planning software products. This individual will be responsible for integrating with existing advertising software and potentially managing a new product line. Are you the type of person who has been frustrated with working with existing media planning software and kept thinking to yourself, “if only the software could do this or that, my life would be a whole lot easier”? We are seeking a detail-oriented, and highly motivated individual who can hit the ground running and keep up with our fast-paced environment and amazing growth. If you are a strong and knowledgeable Media Planner and up for a new and exciting challenge, then this is the job for you…

Job Responsibilities:

Utilize media planning and buying experience for the creation of a new software product – from initial requirement gathering to final application launch
Act as the “media planning expert” on a product development team of technical and non-technical resources
Create product specs, details and a software development roadmap based on media planning/buying current and future needs
Work with technical team on layout, execution, review and implementation of media planning features and product enhancements
Work with Advertising infrastructure software partners to integrate where necessary
Responsible for overall conceptual design of application
Provide product review and feedback; oversee change management
Manage and track all steps of planning, development, QA and roll-out of software
Conduct continuous research with agencies to make sure that software is met with client enthusiasm
Help create product documentation and marketing materials for management as well as clients/users
Keep current with market research and advertising industry to understand target market needs

Skills/Qualifications:

A passion for media planning, buying and advertising
Proven track-record planning and executing media plans
5+ years media planning experience, buying experience
Experience planning Nationally and in Major Markets
Experience using media planning/buying tools ( Workhorse, DDS, Atlas, Nielsen, @plan, Adrelevance, etc.)
Bachelors Degree
Advanced computer and technical skills; MS Office suite knowledge
Ability to interface and work with technical team, as well as clients and business side
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Aptitude to multi-task effectively and excel in a very fast-paced and demanding environment

Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, stock options, and medical benefits.

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[Full-time] Web/Graphic Designer at quadacesmedia.com

2009-11-24 02:13:21

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Description:

Want to work with a young, hip, cutting edge group of poker players? Then show us your stuff!

We are hiring a full time web designer and will only entertain interviews with individuals who meet our criteria.

You need to be a graphic designer as well as web designer. You’ll be working on an interactive web site design and should have a good understanding of interactive design principles, usability and online branding issues.

Take a look at rawvegas.tv for an example of what we’re looking for. This site will need modules and a back end for content managers to access. Be prepared to submit your online portfolio. Additionally, you will be given a task during the interview process to duplicate. Be prepared!

Some duties are listed below.

Oversee the design of the organization web site, making sure that a consistent look and feel is maintained.
Serve as art director for the visual and multimedia content of organization’s web sites. Develop and maintain the overall look and feel of our web sites.
Manage and design the creative aspect of web projects, including serving as an expert resource to organization staff involved in specific projects.
Design HTML templates and supporting graphics that are consistent with organization’s design standards.
Develop and maintain visual design guidelines for the web site ensuring that outside advertisements to placed on the web site meet organization standards.
Design graphical user interfaces for web-based applications.

Requirements: HTML, Dreamweaver (or equivalent), Photoshop and Flash. You must be a low maintenance person and a self starter. Able to meet critical deadlines and work unsupervised.

To apply: Please submit a resume and an online portfolio to lupe@quadacesmedia.com Please include salary and dates with your work history in your resume. Interviews will be scheduled this weekend!

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[Part-time] Content Development Manager for Certification Exam Projects at GrandMasters

2009-11-16 04:47:30

Location: Seattle, WA
Description:

GrandMasters is a Bellevue, Washington company focused on providing the best in IT consulting and content development services. We are a fast growing, dynamic company and we are seeking a Content Development Manager to join our team.

Position Description:

The Content Development Manager (CDM) will work with various teams of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to develop technical certification exams for one of our major Clients. The CDM is responsible for reviewing all technical content created by the SMEs for structure, clarity, and conformity to customer standards. The certification exams will focus on numerous Microsoft technologies.

Are you ready to work with a dedicated, driven team of IT professionals … and have fun doing so? If so, then please read on.

You must excel at collaborating closely with a content development team, as well as a product team, and content stakeholders. You must be a flexible self-starter with a sharp focus on shipping high-quality customer-driven content and a desire to continually improve the content. You will help define and instruct others in writing styles. Your expertise in client/server technologies, and networking should be strong. Experience with Windows Server 2008 technologies is preferable.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communications, Journalism, English or related field preferred.
• 5+ years work related experience required.
• Must have excellent writing, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Must be extremely detail oriented.
• Must have ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner with highly technical people.
• Must be dedicated to outstanding customer service and have the ability to build strong customer relationships.
• Must have a strong talent for organizing/managing people and tasks.
• Must be adaptable to changing project requirements.
• Must have the ability to conduct meetings of six or more people which last up to eight hours per day.
• A technical background is preferred but deep technical expertise is not required.
• The ability to work under deadline pressure is required. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Local to the Puget Sound area.
• Must be available for evening conference calls with team members and some weekend work.

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[Full-time] New Media Director at Hiring Director

2009-11-16 04:23:41

Location: Washington, DC
URL: http://career.org

Description:

Busy D.C-based higher education trade association seeks professional to ramp up its new media efforts and reach a new generation of thought leaders and opinion shapers. Successful candidate will have combine tech savvy in web development with creativity in leveraging messages across a range of new media channels and capabilities. Demonstrated ability in integrating new media into sophisticated communications strategies. Able to leverage existing iMIS content management system and web publishing capability by improving, enhancing and maximizing templates, forms and other database capabilities. Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, HTML, .Net , and CSS a plus. BA required. Competitive salary and benefits. Send resume, salary requirements and sample links to bobc@career.org.

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