Duties:
• Improve and maintain company websites
• Create banners, email blasts, and various online marketing
• Develop brochures, posters, and other print materials
• Create standalone- and environmental product photography
• Monitor and improve site performance and SEO
Qualifications:
• Corporate design experience
• HTML, PHP, CSS, image editing, web design (Adobe suite)
• Business/office software (MS Outlook, Excel)
• Creative, highly-detailed, flexible, multitasking
• Professional business conduct
• Product, fashion, or portrait photography
• Familiarity with CE products market a plus
An ideal candidate for this position would have an in-depth understanding of user-centered web application development, a great eye for UI design, and a strict adherence to web standards, usability, and semantics.
Responsibilities
• Conceptualizing, prototyping, designing, and optimizing large-scale web application(s)
• Designing high-quality, competition-busting web interfaces with user-experience considerations in mind
• Working directly with marketing team to help conceptualize new client-facing features and interactions
• Working directly with server and DB administrators as needed, pertaining to project-related ideas and issues
• Documenting and unit testing code as needed
• Participate in special projects or task forces as requested
• Other duties both major and minor may be assigned
Qualifications
• Must be interested in web industry trends, emerging web technologies, and web standards.
• Understanding and practice of semantic markup, scalable style sheets, and non-obtrusive scripting
• Good sense of UI design, UI patterns, and web typography
• Good grasp on object-oriented PHP5 development
• In-depth knowledge of Photoshop, (X)HTML, CSS2/3, JavaScript/jQuery, and AJAX utilization
• Basic understanding of SQL queries, ability to call them through database abstraction layer
• Basic understanding of web application security best practices
• Experience with JavaScript libraries and/or CSS frameworks a big plus
• Some experience using PHP application frameworks (like Zend) is a big plus
• Some experience with Subversion or Git source-control clients is a big plus
• To have a wide degree of creativity and latitude is a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all employees on all levels of management.
• Experience working in a fast pace, high change environment, with limited supervision: self-starter.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent prioritization and follow up skills.
• Possess leadership skills and ability to be led in a manner that is healthy to our positive work environment.
• Emphasizes personal and professional growth. Keeps knowledge and skills current.
• Work requires professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to be part of a team in order to produce quality materials within tight timeframes.
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, and the ability to read and write in English.
• Authorized to work in the US.
• Fluency in other foreign language(s) is a plus.
• Be able to perform basic physical tasks such as lifting 25 lbs, reading, nimbleness of hands for typing and writing.