SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Web Art Director, supports the online design team in creating e-Mails, site page updates, banners and interactive pieces based on existing design standards. Incumbent will be responsible for managing deadlines, edits, and accuracy of all projects touched.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
§ Web page and email conceptualization, layout and design.
§ Work closely with Art Directors to ensure brand integrity and accurately execute direction and change requests.
§ Optimizing and releasing files to Development.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
§ Strong design capabilities.
§ Awareness/understanding of the Jill brand.
§ Ability to design within the scope of our visual aesthetic and specs.
§ Typography
§ Strong written and verbal communication skills
§ Designer will show initiative and will be able to work in a team environment
§ Detail and deadline oriented critical
§ Must be flexible and adapt/react to change
§ Must be organized and able to prioritize
§ Must be open minded and capable of receiving criticism constructively.
Macintosh OS X working knowledge of the following programs
§ Adobe Photoshop and Image Ready § Flash - Actionscript a plus § Dreamweaver | § Adobe Illustrator § HTML Knowledge a plus
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BACKGROUND:
§ Bachelor’s degree focusing on Graphic Design/Visual Communications
§ 5 years graphic design experience
§ Print production knowledge
§ Portfolio required
The J. Jill Group