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Posted on 1 July 2009

Full-time Interactive Designer

Los Angeles, CA
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Top L.A.-based entertainment and games marketing agency is looking for a full-time Interactive Designer to join its design team!  Potential candidates should have the ability to conceive, execute and deliver creative that not only meets the client's business objectives but also delivers an engaging user-experience.  If you want to work with some of the most talented artists in design and Flash animation and don’t mind getting dirty on a bit of grunt work to prove yourself, then we want to meet you!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Concept and Design sites, games, banners, rich media and beyond.  This task involves working closely with the Creative Director and Senior Art Directors to ensure that the creative meets the client marketing goals.
  • Design and Flash animate rich media and standard Flash banner campaigns. 
  • Provide production support to Senior Art Directors on a variety of projects, such as assisting in asset break-up and file preparation for animation.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions for assigned interactive campaigns and effectively communicate ideas in written form.
  • Meet all milestones and deadlines set forth in the project’s schedule by the project manager. 


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 1+ years experience as a hands-on interactive designer in an agency or similar collaborative, team-based environment.
  • Full understanding of Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash (experience coding in ActionScript 2 and 3 and creating motion in After Effects are both a plus).
  • Experience with online advertising and marketing, i.e. standard Flash banner and rich media campaigns, widgets, facebook applications, websites, etc.
  • Excellent eye for design and type with an understanding of user interface design and information architecture.
  • Understanding of a collaborative creative process from concept to production to delivery.
  • Must be a detail-oriented self-starter and not afraid to speak-up!
  • Ability to work closely with Creative Directors, Art Directors and Project Managers.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and complete jobs under tight deadlines.
  • Must have the flexibility to switch gears quickly when projects are re-prioritized.
  • Ready to be challenged and work with some of the most talented people in the industry!


POTENTIAL CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT ONLINE PORTFOLIO OR A LIST OF URLs HIGHLIGHTING ABILITIES, COMPLETE WITH A DETAILED EXPLANATION OF YOUR ROLE ON EACH PROJECT.

COMPENSATION:  commensurate with experience