Web Designer Job in Foothill Ranch 92610, California US
SUMMARY:
The Web Designer is responsible for the concept, creation, development and design of web promotions/campaigns for ardenb.com. These include emails, landing pages, home page refreshes, virtual catalogs and other promotional materials utilizing a Macintosh-based desktop publishing system. The timely upkeep includes, but is not limited to, updating the website and web promotions in a timely fashion with market reactions such as fashion news/trends. Applicant must have excellent design skills, with strong eye for type design. The applicant must also have experience with HTML, Cascading Style, Sheets (CSS), Flash, and Ecommerce. Fashion Retail experience is desired.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide all creative material for the E-commerce department in web ready formats.
- Coordinate with web developers, E-commerce operations staff, and the corporate marketing divisions to adapt existing corporate marketing material and/or create new artwork based on marketing guidelines.
- Design and construct web site artwork for pages and navigation.
- Create stand-alone HTML pages and/or templates for email marketing.
- Provide artwork for all Internet Marketing efforts.
- Effectively translate in-store marketing strategy to web.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
· Working knowledge of Flash, HTML, CSS, and other web development languages and technologies.
· The designer should also be comfortable working with both Macintosh and Windows operating systems.
- Undergraduate degree in Graphic/Web Design or related field (or equivalent).
- 2-5 years experience in both print and web design (within a Mac environment), HTML, Flash, CSS.
- Portfolio must demonstrate both print and web design experience, including original concepts, hands-on design, and branding standards.
- Experience working in an in-house agency or corporate marketing department.
- This is not a web developer position; applicants must have training in visual and/or graphic design.
- Proficient in HTML, CSS, Javascript, Flash, Action Script.
- Strong creative skills in layout, typography, shape and color work a must. The ability to conceptualize several creative comps for presentation also a must.
- Knowledge of current internet standards, including web browsers and browser specifications.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- BA in Graphic Design or Art or equivalent work experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
- Strong written and verbal presentation skills are essential.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Rapidly growing, constantly changing, dynamic environment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift 15 pounds.
- Ability to sit, stand and operate office equipment.
- Ability to view computer monitor for extended period of time.
- Ability to work in a typical office environment including use of keyboard, sitting and mobility.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, changing environment.
- Ability to work under intense pressure to meet strict deadlines and goals.
COMMENTS:
- Submit at least 5 samples of your work.