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Job Title: Senior Web Designer
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary
The Senior Web Designer is responsible for designing and promoting an industry leading visual design for the Ministry’s online presence, including web sites, e-commerce sites, email communications and mobile platforms. This Sr. Designer must be passionate and highly creative. He/she must be able to work closely with management, business groups, and be able to collaborate with marketing and software development as part of the web team in designing high quality web pages and graphical designs. He/she must have 4+ years demonstrated experience working with and designing for web and ecommerce sites. 
Job Description
  • Develop and promote industry leading visual design for web and ecommerce sites, email and other online communications
  • Develop and edit wire frames, mockups, visual designs/layouts, and images based on brand standards, communication objectives and human-computer interface factors
  • Work closely with information architects, content editors, front-end developers, project managers, and business analysts
  • Work closely with sponsors and business analysts to establish/understand requirements
  • Support multiple websites, web projects and other online initiatives
  • Mentor other designers
  • Gathers design guidelines and requirements from Business Analyst, Project Sponsors, and/or Project Coordinator to design all web page templates, static pages, page elements, and mass emails
  • Develops options that meet design strategies, and take into account supporting technologies
    Direct creation of animated features that are integral to a concept or a design
  • Build layered Photoshop files and works with Application Development staff to implement designs
  • Coordinates with Designers and/or Production Artists to retouch key images
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)
  • 5 or more years of Technical Experience
  • Applied design skill, creativity and innovation demonstrated by portfolio
  • Demonstrated advanced use of design tools Adobe CS3/CS4 to include Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Illustrator, and In-Design
  • Understanding of HTML, DHTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript and ActionScript
  • Demonstrated experience in designing creative and web pages for B2C websites
  • Ability to follow standard review and approval processes
  • Flexibility and ability to adapt designs to supporting technologies
  • Exposed to branding and marketing practices
  • Understands web usability and standard practices
  • Possesses organization skills; is diligent, detail-oriented, and self-motivated, with ability to effectively manage multiple projects or activities
  • Able to communicate design strategies to co-workers and media team
  • Able to communicate project status and implement change orders
  • Possesses client service skills and is a demonstrated team player
  • Proven ability to maintain high performance levels working in fast-paced environment with shifting priorities while managing tactical deliverables
  • Ability to maintain strong rapport with teammates, and stakeholders from multiple business groups  

 


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