Job Details: Web Designer

Job Title: Web Designer
Company: NCCI
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: DOE
Skills: Web Design, Project Management, CSS, HTML, Adobe, Web Developement
Date Posted: Apr-15-08

Web Desinger

We, NCCI, are currently seeking a web designer with experience in creating dynamic and professional websites. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, with some traveling expected.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the President, Project Manager, and functionally to the Director of Web Development, the incumbent designs, produces and maintains various websites, works on main
site, and contributes to the overall Web Communications strategy and special projects.

Primary responsibilities

• Create design prototypes, including graphic design, site navigation, and layout of content, for the main web site and for client websites.
• Ensure that the layout of the content is accessible and logical; recommend improvements if necessary.
• Create visual concepts that match the content and the image wanted by the clients but that fit in the organizations global image; ensure that sites are easy to navigate.
• Build websites using technologies that conform to international standards and make sure that they are universally accessible.
• Perform maintenance and updates to existing websites when requested by clients.
• Provide training on maintenance and update procedures to clients who choose to take charge of their own websites.
• Contribute to the overall development of the Web Communications group.
• Some Travel involved.

Mandatory Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in communications or other discipline related to the primary responsibilities and two to four years of experience in web design, of which a minimum of one year producing table-less, XHTML, standards-compliant cross browser, and gracefully-degrading code and a minimum of one year experience with DOM scripting and Movable Type.
• Project management experienced preferred and desired.
• Experience working in a communications/ public relations environment.
• Advanced knowledge of XHTML, CSS, and of digital imaging and illustration with Adobe Photoshop, QuarkXPress and Illustrator with formal training an asset.
• Knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, PHP and dynamic HTML; experience with Macromedia Flash.
• Knowledge and demonstrated experience with cross-browser and cross-platform issues (IE, Firefox, Safari, etc.)
• Extensive experience working on a Mac platform.
• Very good spoken and written English in order to design prototypes and train staff and clients.
• Attention to detail, customer-service orientation, and creativity in problem-solving.
• Ability to work in a team and to communicate in a clear way to provide training to staff and clients.
• Formal training in desktop publishing applications, and photography definite assets.
• Superior knowledge of current web-design trends and techniques, a strong online portfolio displaying user-centered design, and experience with web database solutions definite assets.

Desirable Requirements

Experience with the following desktop publishing/imaging applications:

• Photo Editing (Adobe Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro)
• Drawing (Macromedia Freehand, Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw)
• Page Layout (Adobe PageMaker, Adobe InDesign)
• Presentation (MS PowerPoint)
• Multimedia (Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premier, Flash, streaming audio and video)
• Others (Adobe Distiller/Exchange, GifBuilder, GifConverter, 3ds Max, etc.)
• Good experience in developing web pages with database connectivity and their setup.

Location: [rss] US-OH-Cleveland
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: David Khieu
Contact Phone: (216) 472-1402
Contact Email: dkhieu@nccitechnology.com
URL: http://www.nccitechnology.com


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