Job Details: Web Graphic Designer

Job Title: Web Graphic Designer
Company: Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: $50,000-62,000
Date Posted: Mar-12-08

The Web Graphic Designer provides user interface and media design for Augsburg Fortress sales and marketing Web sites within a legacy Java Server Page environment and growing Microsoft SharePoint development environment. The position is responsible for designing and producing the individual Web pages, promotional graphics, Web video and UI templates used throughout sales and marketing Web sites and corporate Intranet.

KEY RESULT AREAS


Provide graphic design for the site?s overall marketing and branding image, and incidental graphical elements as needed.
Provide page layout design, direction, and creation of Web pages in cooperation with Microsoft .NET / Office SharePoint Developer.
Other duties as assigned.


RELATIONSHIPS


Report to Marketing Communications Manager.
Collaborative support relationship with members of Marketing Communications and Technology & Marketing Systems Groups.
Act as project lead with Marketing, Sales and Human Resources staff to execute Web projects.
External relationships with vendors and other contractors for the purpose of obtaining information and support.


JOB SPECIFICATIONS


Desired Education and Experience:
Undergraduate or art/design school degree with emphasis in commercial art and communications
Demonstrated graphic arts skills with an emphasis on Web design and user interfaces
Demonstrated animation / motion graphics design
Strong background in HTML, CSS and Flash Web development, their interaction on Web pages, and their use in current versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer
Working knowledge of Web scripting languages: JavaScript and ActionScript
Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with Web media creation using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash Professional and Apple Final Cut Studio within the Macintosh environment
Demonstrate basic knowledge of and experience with dynamically generated Web pages using Microsoft SharePoint Designer within the Windows environment
Experience with project management in Web development

PERSONAL TRAITS

Commitment to quality customer experience on the Web
Thrives in a collaborative work environment without being threatened or becoming protective
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong organization skills with a methodical, planned approach to project management yet able to change direction quickly
Desire to work with people (corporate and customers) to help them find information they need to perform their jobs better
Able to function well under pressure and work according to project plans and deadlines
Strong interest in technology and their practical application in a business environment

A competitive benefits package is provided for all regular employees. The beautiful, corporate headquarters located in downtown Minneapolis employs approximately 160 employees while an additional 80 are employed throughout the US and Canada.

Location: [rss] US-MN-Minneapolis
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name:
Contact Phone: 612-330-3300
Contact Email: jobs@augsburgfortress.org
URL: http://www.augsburgfortress.org/


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