• Creativity is an absolute must
• Proven proficiency in Adobe Flash, with an emphasis on high-end interactivity
• An understanding of information design and web usability
• Expert knowledge and experience in Photoshop and Illustrator
• Working knowledge of sound & video editing/compressing
• Working knowledge of ActionScript 2
• Basic knowledge of XML, CSS, HTML, JavaScript & PHP is a plus
• Strong organizational, project and time management skills
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines within budget
• Ability to work in a team-based environment
• Local candidates only preferred
• Must be able to demonstrate strong design experience through online portfolio presentation.

• Work closely with Art Director to create visual concepts that support a project's strategy & ensure the creative goals of the project are met
• Assist in producing design specifications, storyboards, scenarios, & design prototypes
• Design screen layouts, color palettes, typography, user interface elements & icons under creative concept
• Understand project’s goals and translate them into unique creative solutions

• 3+ years experience with design of interactive media and web application
• Advanced skills in visual design
• Expert knowledge of IA and UI
• Superb information design abilities, efficient production and optimization skill, and a strong understanding of how to design for html
• Must be fluent in design software; Illustrator, Photoshop
• Working knowledge of Fireworks, Dreamweaver and Flash a plus
• Knowledge of HTML, in understanding how comps translate to code, as well as CSS, DHTML & JavaScript
• Must be self-motivated and comfortable with following direction and feedback
• Successfully communicate conceptual ideas, detailed design, and design rationale, both verbally and visually
• Ability to work within strict project timelines and regularly review work-in-progress.
• Ability to work in a team-based environment
• Local candidates only preferred
• Must be able to demonstrate strong design experience through online portfolio presentation.

• Oversee project production schedules and data flow
• Arrange/coordinate team and client meetings
• Attend meetings, create meeting summary reports
• Day-to-day management of projects when Project Managers are out of the office
• Serve as secondary contact point for client
• Generate weekly status reports and day-to-day team’s schedules when needed
• Assist in securing all freelance resources to support the projects
• Assist in developing all supplier/vendor quotes and relationships

• Flexibility, team-orientation, creativity, and excellent written and organizational skills
• Experience in technology-related industries
  
• Self-starter who is able to work well in a group and on a project basis and lead by influence at the peer and executive level

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Calendar and Scheduling Applications

• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• Macromedia Flash
• Macromedia Director
• HTML

• Understanding of object oriented development
• Experience in Java, c#, .net, or ActionScript 2
• Experience in the following languages/technologies is a plus: php, html, css, mysql, Flash
• Ability to work in a team-based environment

Responsibilities

The position will work with other developers under the direction of a Programming Director on all aspects of a project's logic, architecture, and interactivity. This includes programming, the writing of specs, creating architecture, developing classes and libraries, and all other functional aspects of the project. It is imperative that the developer will continually push for high standards of design excellence.

Experience

We are looking for someone with a proven skill level in object oriented development. Specific languages are not as important as a strong conceptual understanding of object oriented principals and pattern programming. While this is a freelance position it requires all work to be done on site at the companies location. Local candidates only, please.

• Analyzing, estimating, and specifying new functionality
• Troubleshooting existing functionality
• Creating and modifying Java code, JSPs, and RDBMS Schema
• Managing multiple concurrent versions in SVN
• Packaging and documenting new versions for remote deployment

• Java Servlet and JSP Development
  
• MVC model (Spring, Struts, or similar)
• JDBC and SQL (Oracle experience preferred)
• Version Control (SVN) w/ branching and merging
• Apache Ant