Job Summary
- Company
- MedThink Communications
- Location
- Raleigh, NC 27609
- Industries
- Advertising and PR Services
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Employee
Web Designer
About the Job
MedThink Communications, located in Raleigh, NC, is a dynamic full-service health care advertising agency seeking a Web Designer to assist our growing Digital & Media Services Team.
Position Summary:
The Web Designer is involved in the creation and production of a variety of multimedia projects such as websites, email marketing, interactive sales tools, banner ads, video, rich media, and more. He or she must be able to effectively coordinate and brainstorm with Creative, SEO, Web Developers and Account Services to ensure visual design communicates and functions successfully for every interactive medium.
Position Requirements:
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in web design, graphic design, or related field of study
• Minimum of 2 years web design experience in advertising, marketing, or related field preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to brainstorm and develop creative concepts, apply them to various digital media, and communicate intended design direction
• Expertise in XHTML/CSS, ActionScript 3.0, rich media and video production, digital imaging and user interface design
• Proficient in Adobe CS4 (Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat) on a Macintosh operating system
• Experience with cross-browser and cross-platform issues (IE, Firefox, Safari, Mac vs. Windows, etc.)
• Knowledge of SEO, usability and accessibility guidelines for multimedia
• Ability to work and communicate clearly with team members as well as efficient presentation skills
• Experience working on projects with shared assets and libraries and basic understanding of the use of content management and versioning systems
• Preparing video for the web
Other desired skills, but not required:
• 3D animation
• Drupal or CMS experience
Position Responsibilities:
Demonstrates behavior expected of a professional member of the organization including but not limited to:
• Strong design focus, sense and skills, and demonstrates the ability to learn quickly and handle multiple projects in a dynamic business environment
• Creates site maps, wireframes, animation storyboards, static designs, XHTML/CSS templates, flash animations
• Understanding and assisting in the development of the information architecture and navigational concept of an entire project
• Handling small to large interactive builds both independently and as part of a team
• Understanding of optimization and production of art assets for the Web including capabilities of browsers and design constraints across multiple platforms
• Adhering to agreed upon delivery estimates and schedules coordinated through the project team
• Perform maintenance and updates to existing websites
• Staying current with Web design trends, gaining expertise in the growing list of design tools available for interactive development and being prepared to suggest and apply them to any project
• Be a team player with a positive attitude
For immediate and confidential consideration, please forward your resume and salary requirements to: jobs@medthink.com . Please list the position you are applying for in the subject line.
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