Web and Interactive Designer

February 23, 2010 4:05 PM

Viewstream, Inc., a leading content marketing agency focusing on the technical computing market, is looking for an experienced web designer to work on contract to provide outstanding designs for our campaigns. The ideal candidate will have the expertise and ability to conceptualize and design websites, landing pages, UIs, animations, whitepapers, and more for a high-level corporate audience.

Working with account management, strategic, and production teams, you will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, and final delivery of high-quality design assets. This position requires both a solid technical understanding of design tools for various multimedia platforms as well as the creative spark to create designs that wow audiences.

This is a contract, on-call position performed off-site, with the potential for regular/full-time work remotely or in one of our offices in San Francisco, CA; Berkeley, CA; or Seattle, WA.


Job Duties:

• Create corporate-facing, B2B-focused designs in a variety of styles and mediums


• Develop designs for client websites, landing pages, banner ads, e-mails, and more


• Take a leading creative role in client brand building by accessing existing company information and transforming it into new designs


• UI creation for interactive assets and websites


• Collaborate with team members for information gathering and design strategy


• Take and provide creative direction for multiple projects

Requirements:

• Expert user of Adobe Photoshop, Fireworks, Illustrator and Flash (CS4)


• Proven experience in brand development and strategy, with a keen understanding of brand value


• Advanced expertise in areas of composition, color and typography


• Experience with design for motion graphics


• Ability to write and communicate ideas and concepts clearly


• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities


• Ability to take direction and deliver results


• Aggressive work ethic with a willingness to work on a “yesterday” timeframe


• Experience designing for technical companies, such as computer hardware/software, IT providers, data management solutions, telecommunications, etc. a big plus.

Experience:

• 6+ years experience as a Graphic / Web / Interactive designer


• 2+ years experience with B2B online marketing

Compensation:

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

About Viewstream:

Viewstream is the only national agency focused on the burgeoning technical computing market segments of design engineering, high-performance computing, cloud computing and database technologies. We leverage this domain expertise to deliver award winning marketing campaigns across digital disciplines.

Our core content marketing products and services include:

Website Development
Social Media Development
Interactive Product Demonstrations
Digital Branding

Find out more at www.viewstream.com.

To apply, please send a brief cover letter, resume, and link to your online portfolio to: [e-mail].

payscale: Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
job type: contract
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