Sr Web Designer - Contract
McAfee® is the world's largest dedicated security technology company. McAfee delivers proactive and proven solutions and services that secure systems and networks around the world, allowing users to browse and shop the web securely. With our unmatched security expertise and commitment to innovation, McAfee helps home users, businesses, the public sector and service providers to comply with regulations, protect data, prevent disruptions, identify vulnerabilities, and continuously monitor and improve their security. Our products are unique in how they work together to make security affordable and manageable. These days, the threats are tougher, and the perpetrators are trickier. But as we have for more than 20 years, McAfee delivers superior protection that is trusted by millions of people.
Web Designer
Position Location:
Responsibilities
- Design, layout, content review, and production support of the McAfee web properties
- Key contributor to the McAfee.com team, with direct interaction and support of internal customers
- Managing internal and external company web pages
- Will be an accountable teammate for the overall display and functionality of the site
- Contribute ideas to team objectives and produce quality work in a timely manner with excellent ability to meet deadlines
- Involved with the planning, testing, and release of feature and functionality enhancements
- May assist in the brainstorming and planning of overall company strategy involving internet usage
- Day to day web production for www.mcafee.com using standard templates and tools
- Develop and edit HTML through native editing and manage content via corporate web content management system
- Work in cross functional team to develop timely changes to page content and design in support of dynamic business
- Test and validate content in staging environment
- Help maintain the www site, regional web sites, the company intranet, and other web properties ensuring control over the brand, look and feel, and regular content updates
- Create and support micro-sites or landing pages related to company events and special focus areas
- Graphic design ability, familiarity with web infrastructure, attention to detail and deadlines, excellent communication, and problem solving are required skills
Hands-on experience using web content management tools and should feel comfortable collaborating with others to meet objectives
- Creativity, attention to detail, and time management are critical to the job
- Highly skilled at coding and troubleshooting HTML and managing CSS
- Hands-on experience with Flash and graphic design using the tools in Adobe Creative Suite
- 8+ years experience working with new media maintaining corporate web sites
- 4 year college degree required
- Graphic design experience required
- Experience using content management systems (CMS) such as Interwoven, Documentum, Vignette, etc…for day-to-day production deliverables is required
- Proven history of being able to work under pressure, multi-task, and to meet deadlines
- Detail-oriented approach to managing work
- Ability to work independently and with others
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience being flexible in a dynamic work environment
- Experience with maintaining a large corporate web site, navigation and page templates, and managing a CSS is required
- Knowledge of restrictions in design on the web and browser limitations is required
- Experience with dynamic site generation is highly desirable
- Extensive experience and use of the following technology is required:
- Adobe CS3 (Photoshop, Dreamweaver...etc)
- HTML (native editing and development)
- XHTML and CSS
- Flash
- Experience with the following technology is highly desirable:
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Premiere
- Javascript
We offer a full range of competitive benefits to our full-time employees. Our extensive plan includes company paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, Stock Options, Flexible Spending Account, Educational Assistance Program, 401(k), ESPP and more! Please visit us @ www.mcafee.com or apply online @ http://www.mcafeecareers.com /
McAfee Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. McAfee Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
