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Graphic Designer - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Job Title:
Graphic Designer
Location:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ref ID:
36192-6896
Job Type:
Contract
Date:
1/20/12

Job Description



Our client, an Internet Retail Company located in Center City, Philadelphia, is looking for a Web Designer/Developer.

 

This person will be responsible for designing new web sites, landing pages and micro-sites, maintaining and creating new brand identities, designing e-mails and developing web page design templates in HTML/CSS, deploying e-mail campaigns, and engaging in quality assurance of their creative assets.

 

This is a key role within the organization and the ideal candidate should possess an understanding of online retail business, online marketing, and usability considerations for web design. The candidate should be capable of applying these understandings in his/her designs to help the company improve customer purchase behavior. Additionally, the candidate should be able to operate in a fast-paced, team environment that collaborates closely to meet deadlines.

 

 Qualifications:

  • Strong affinity towards marketing and sales
  • Traditional and/or interactive agency experience
  •  High energy, confidence and passion for your job
  •  Basic understanding and familiarity in working with ASP scripting and ASP .Net coding to assist IT department in the integration of web site designs into their Microsoft ASP/ ASP .Net code structure
  •  Familiarity with coding in JavaScript, using Ajax and Flash is a plus
  • Superior verbal and written communication ability with strong business presentation skills
  •  Self-motivated learner with innate intellectual curiosity
  •  Ability to work within or lead a team to deliver superior results in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented atmosphere
  •  Highly adaptable and able to keep up with the continually evolving needs of the company
  •  Portfolio of digital illustration is a plus

Requirements


  • Design, code, and standardize landing page, website, and micro-site templates for use in marketing campaigns using HTML, CSS, and working with ASP/ASP .Net.
  • Design print ads, online ads, and associated site landing pages under tight deadlines.
  • Design templates, proof, and schedule housefile e-mail or auto-responder campaigns in using email delivery platform and monitor deployed campaigns.
  • Engage in detailed quality assurance activities that include proofing copy, e-mail deliverability verification, broken images/links review, user acceptance testing, template standardization, and optimizing web page and images for fast viewing online.
  •  Maintain internal documentation for web page template designs, e-mail campaign configurations, and quality assurance checklists.
  • Assisting with creation of brand identity materials, brand standards, process documentation, and minor copywriting work, as required.
  • Adhere to Extreme Programming practices and closely work with IT, and Marketing teams to ensure requirements are understood, concerns are addressed, and execution is efficient. Acting as a bridge between the two departments.
  • Collaborate with the in house and outside designers to establish a great design team.
  • Collaborate with vendors and outside parties as needed for support or design initiatives.

About Onward Search

Onward Search is the leading provider of digital marketing and creative talent in the nation. We offer a full range of recruitment and staffing solutions to include contract, temp-to-perm, permanent / executive search placement with the nation's best interactive agencies and most innovative companies.

Our network is strong and continues to grow because we love what we do and are committed to ensuring we always provide our clients and professionals with world-class support and service.

** This position is no longer available or the listing has been revised.
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