Job Details: Web Designer/UI Developer

Job Title: Web Designer/UI Developer
Company: Network for Good
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: Commensurate with experience
Date Posted: Mar-26-08

Network for Good is the Internet's leading charitable resource -- serving up over 1 million donation opportunities in one place while simultaneously enabling nonprofits to connect with donors and volunteers via the web. We are seeking a Web Designer/ UI Developer to join our team building a world class web application. An ideal candidate has deep skills in Web Design and implementation with a passion for building great web-based user interfaces. The Web Designer will be involved in all phases of the UI development, from requirement analysis through architecture, design, implementation, test, final delivery and maintenance.

Responsibilities:
•Elegantly create web page designs in standards-compliant, dynamic HTML, CSS, XML, Javascript
•Collaborate with the marketing and development teams to define the information architecture, advocating web interaction design best practices with a focus on consistency and usability
•Conduct usability sessions with subject matter experts. Integrate feedback from various stakeholders following web design best practices
•Manage the overall visual design for the application; create rapid wireframes and prototypes of interfaces to be used as a blueprint for content and technical development
•Work closely with back-end developers to find ways to push the limits of existing Web technology to create the best possible user experience; ensure that the visual structure of the UI remains consistent across multiple components and browsers


Education and Qualifications:
•Bachelor degree in Graphic Design or equivalent experience
•5+ years of "hands-on" object-oriented software development, with a focus on creating innovative Web UI solutions
•Working knowledge of C#/, asp.Net, AJAX and object oriented programming greatly desired
•Strong web application design skills, including information architecture, interface design and visual design
•Experience in industry standard visual design tools
•Understanding of Fireworks 8/MX, Fireworks CS, Action Script3 and AJAX beneficial
•Past experience in Visio, Photoshop, Illustrator and other similar tools
•Ability to work on tight deadlines and keep up with our fast paced, ever-growing environment
•Excellent communication skills: able to facilitate your own meetings as necessary; comfortable working with all levels of the organization
•Candidates submitting an application must have legal authorization to work in the United States

To apply please send a resume and cover letter to resumes@networkforgood.org. Please include references to samples of your work.

Location: [rss] US-MD-Bethesda
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
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Contact Email: resumes@networkforgood.org
URL: http://www.networkforgood.org
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To apply please send a resume and cover letter to resumes@networkforgood.org


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