Position Description
Senior Web Designer
Leave the shirt and tie routine at home and...
Come work for a progressive, worldwide leader in eCommerce and multi-channel services for great consumer brands. GSI Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: GSIC) is made up of the most dynamic talent in the industry.
Are you interested in working with some of the world's leading name brands and retailers? While you might not know us, you definitely know our clients and have probably shopped on-line at one or more of our ecommerce sites. At GSI we work with over 80 retailers, brands, and sports leagues. Some of our clients include companies like Toys 'R Us, the NHL, Bath and Body Works, and Radio Shack. If you share our passion for being an innovative pioneer in a dynamic industry, are relentless about quality, and enjoy winning together we want you to join our team!
Our company is growing. Our industry is growing. Our clients are growing. And our people are growing. The fact is, when you work at GSI, the opportunities for professional development have few boundaries. We hire top-tier talent who are excited about the opportunity to make a difference. One of our most important investments is our employees. GSI offers its employees tremendous career growth, exceptional employee benefits (including company matched 401(k), casual dress code, and employee discounts on many of our partner sites). At GSI, you have the chance to shape global, cutting-edge e-commerce solutions.
At GSI YOU CAN.
become a pioneer in a dynamic industry + meet and work with incredibly talented people + expand your horizons!
A new division of GSI that specializes in subscription membership loyalty programs has been created. This new division will operate a diverse group of marketing programs that share a unified mission: to provide every consumer with access to savings and services that improve their daily lives. Members and customers have access to direct-to-consumer savings and benefits which are all offered online through a set of diverse internet marketing channels. This new division is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA. We offer the best of both worlds: a great opportunity to be a integral part of an exciting start-up but with the stability of large profitable and growing E-Commerce leader.
The Senior Web Designer will work closely with the product, marketing and technical teams to establish and maintain visual integrity, user experience, brand standards, and consistency. The candidate must have a strong sense of effective web design and a passion for simple, elegant, user-centered design principles. This position requires strong attention to detail, and organization and time management skills are critical.
Responsibilities
-Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven background in visual design, preferably with a strong emphasis in interaction, web-based, (UI) user-interface design. But traditional agency skills a plus (print, direct response, etc.).
-Working closely with key marketing and technology teams, and with functional requirements, site architecture, and wireframes, you will be expected to efficiently and effectively deliver design comps that include: page layouts, form elements and other visual imagery for our online communications
-Develop and maintain UI, graphic design, and interaction specifications/guidelines
-Interface with key internal stakeholders to ensure the user experience reflects customer needs
-Adapt creative styles as needed while maintaining creative, technical, and brand standards throughout the site
-Develop expert-level knowledge of competitive and complementary products/experiences and bring new ideas to the team.
-Manage creative projects effectively while maintaining priorities, deadlines and deliverables as set by Chief Marketing Officer.
-Provide creative direction to graphic design team
Education and Training:
-Bachelor's degree in graphic arts, interaction design, information architecture, or a design-related field
-4-6 years experience designing consumer-oriented web-based interfaces in front-end web design and development
Skills and Competencies:
-Expert proficiency in electronic design techniques using both Mac and PC platforms in the latest versions of graphic design software including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign and Adobe Dreamweaver. Adobe FlashCS3 (a plus)
-Understanding of motion design and the strengths and limitations of web technologies: HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS, Flash, Ajax, Flex, and other emerging platforms
-Experience with back-end development technologies (PHP, MySQL, AJAX, Ruby on Rails, Javascript)
-Strong visual style and thorough understanding of how typography, layout, color, images, and interactivity impact design
-Knowledge of user-centered design principles, web design best practices, branding, positioning, and marketing
RESPOND HERE! Respond immediately by accessing the following
dedicated online response form which will allow you to cut and paste your
resume. This form will go directly and immediately to the
hiring authority for this position. Access the online response form at:
http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/resp/rf?jobid=2399823&boardid=749
Come work for a progressive, worldwide leader in eCommerce and multi-channel services for great consumer brands. GSI Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: GSIC) is made up of the most dynamic talent in the industry.
Are you interested in working with some of the world's leading name brands and retailers? While you might not know us, you definitely know our clients and have probably shopped on-line at one or more of our ecommerce sites. At GSI we work with over 80 retailers, brands, and sports leagues. Some of our clients include companies like Toys 'R Us, the NHL, Bath and Body Works, and Radio Shack. If you share our passion for being an innovative pioneer in a dynamic industry, are relentless about quality, and enjoy winning together we want you to join our team!
Our company is growing. Our industry is growing. Our clients are growing. And our people are growing. The fact is, when you work at GSI, the opportunities for professional development have few boundaries. We hire top-tier talent who are excited about the opportunity to make a difference. One of our most important investments is our employees. GSI offers its employees tremendous career growth, exceptional employee benefits (including company matched 401(k), casual dress code, and employee discounts on many of our partner sites). At GSI, you have the chance to shape global, cutting-edge e-commerce solutions.
At GSI YOU CAN.
become a pioneer in a dynamic industry + meet and work with incredibly talented people + expand your horizons!
A new division of GSI that specializes in subscription membership loyalty programs has been created. This new division will operate a diverse group of marketing programs that share a unified mission: to provide every consumer with access to savings and services that improve their daily lives. Members and customers have access to direct-to-consumer savings and benefits which are all offered online through a set of diverse internet marketing channels. This new division is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA. We offer the best of both worlds: a great opportunity to be a integral part of an exciting start-up but with the stability of large profitable and growing E-Commerce leader.
The Senior Web Designer will work closely with the product, marketing and technical teams to establish and maintain visual integrity, user experience, brand standards, and consistency. The candidate must have a strong sense of effective web design and a passion for simple, elegant, user-centered design principles. This position requires strong attention to detail, and organization and time management skills are critical.
Responsibilities
-Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven background in visual design, preferably with a strong emphasis in interaction, web-based, (UI) user-interface design. But traditional agency skills a plus (print, direct response, etc.).
-Working closely with key marketing and technology teams, and with functional requirements, site architecture, and wireframes, you will be expected to efficiently and effectively deliver design comps that include: page layouts, form elements and other visual imagery for our online communications
-Develop and maintain UI, graphic design, and interaction specifications/guidelines
-Interface with key internal stakeholders to ensure the user experience reflects customer needs
-Adapt creative styles as needed while maintaining creative, technical, and brand standards throughout the site
-Develop expert-level knowledge of competitive and complementary products/experiences and bring new ideas to the team.
-Manage creative projects effectively while maintaining priorities, deadlines and deliverables as set by Chief Marketing Officer.
-Provide creative direction to graphic design team
Education and Training:
-Bachelor's degree in graphic arts, interaction design, information architecture, or a design-related field
-4-6 years experience designing consumer-oriented web-based interfaces in front-end web design and development
Skills and Competencies:
-Expert proficiency in electronic design techniques using both Mac and PC platforms in the latest versions of graphic design software including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign and Adobe Dreamweaver. Adobe FlashCS3 (a plus)
-Understanding of motion design and the strengths and limitations of web technologies: HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS, Flash, Ajax, Flex, and other emerging platforms
-Experience with back-end development technologies (PHP, MySQL, AJAX, Ruby on Rails, Javascript)
-Strong visual style and thorough understanding of how typography, layout, color, images, and interactivity impact design
-Knowledge of user-centered design principles, web design best practices, branding, positioning, and marketing
RESPOND HERE! Respond immediately by accessing the following
dedicated online response form which will allow you to cut and paste your
resume. This form will go directly and immediately to the
hiring authority for this position. Access the online response form at:
http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/resp/rf?jobid=2399823&boardid=749
Position Information
- Job Title:
- Senior Web Designer
- Company:
- GSI Commerce Solutions, Inc.
- Location:
- 19406
- Job Category:
- Creative/Design
- Career Level:
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
Contact Information
- Company:
- GSI Commerce Solutions, Inc.
GSI Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
