Salary- £20k
REF: gp/cl

I have a gem of an opportunity for a junior Web master / administrator / tester who is passionate about mobile and is looking to make that first step into this cutting edge sector. My client is one of the first creative digital agencies to purely focus on creating beautiful mobile interfaces and as such they already have a list of international blue-chip clients on their roster.

Due to the growth of the business they now have a requirement for a passionate junior to join the team who can take ownership of the handset analysis, screen size testing etc. Candidates will need some basic coding experience of HTML and XML (THIS IS ESSENTIAL) as well as a passion for Mobile, both in terms of design and technology. This is great opportunity to gain valuable experience of a new market and work for a genuinely unique company producing exciting mobile content for some of the worlds biggest brands.

Essential Experience

XML - ESSENTIAL
HTML –ESSENTIAL
Web Testing or any QA experience – HIGHLY BENEFICIAL
Passion for Mobile -ESSENTIAL

Please forward CV’s to developers[at]purple-consultancy[dot]com

We are currently looking for Web Designer candidates for full-time, direct hire positions in Suffolk County, NY.

Position Description:
Active Web Group is seeking two (2) individuals with 3 to 4 years of professional/commercial web design experience and who have an excellent portfolio/resume that demonstrates core competencies of the design and production of HTML websites. Candidates must be able to work with creative, technical and business teams to develop and deliver upon requirements and specifications for custom and template-based websites. Projects include web pages (interface design and Flash animation), e-commerce, web banners, HTML email (templates and custom designs), site maintenance, search engine optimization and graphics creation. Must be able to illustrate many different styles (corporate, edgy, trendy, and animated) across multiple mediums.

Responsibilities and Duties:
* Create, develop and produce web designs and web pages for the Agency and customer websites as assigned by the e-commerce department and for other functions as appropriate
* Create and implement innovative web technologies to support ongoing online strategies including designing special web pages, presentations, graphics, banners and Flash movies as needed by e-commerce or other departments
* Track website activity and produce reports
* Update and create HTML files, valid CSS, optimized graphics and PDF files
* Ensure the quality, integrity and accuracy of all information submitted for posting
* Create design templates to be used by others
* Follow and implement best SEO practices while designing and developing web sites
* Work with other functions to implement programs, pages and web based activities
* Liaison with clients as required to complete duties
* Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills:
* 3-4 years web design and development experience
* Strong portfolio of visual design samples
* Expert command of Photoshop and Illustrator
* Experience with Flash, Fireworks, and Dreamweaver
* Keen eye for typography, color and layout
* Thorough knowledge of web design and development
* Expert understanding of HTML, best coding practices and clean UI implementation
* Experience with cross-browser CSS/HTML design and behaviors
* Familiar with HTML email design and development
* Experience with XHTML, Javascript, PHP, ASP, and web design standards is preferred
* Experience with CRM and e-commerce platforms
* Familiar with best SEO practices
* Proven track record for translating business requirements into highly usable and innovative designs for web sites and web-based applications
* Experience working with cross-functional teams including programming, marketing, and development
* Knowledge of screen-layout constraints, preparing graphics for online use, web palettes and font support
* Demonstrated ability to take initiative in creating stunning user experiences
* Candidate must pay attention to detail and be self-motivated
* Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-moving and rapidly evolving environment
* Ability to work effectively and creatively within a team environment, as well as independently
* A real team player looking for an excellent opportunity
* Solid written and oral communication skills
* Working knowledge of current technology and a strong understanding of design trends

About The Company:
Active Web Group is a premier provider of marketing services and online business ventures on Long Island. Our seasoned experts specialize in website design and development, search engine optimization, pay per click management, e-commerce solutions, and email marketing.

Salary: $35,000 - $45,000 / per year

Apply to cneuberger[at]activewebgroup[dot]com

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ad2 is an award-winning interactive design agency based in El Segundo, CA, and we’re looking for a web designer to join our team. If you’re an enthusiastic, highly motivated, detail oriented individual with a passion for internet technologies, we’re looking for you.

As part of the ad2 team, you’ll contribute to the conceptualization, design, and development of cutting-edge websites, online experiences, and rich internet applications. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in contributing to the success of our projects, who works well in a team environment, and who knows how to have fun while getting the job done.

Applicant must be:
* Able to design visually attractive interfaces and web pages based on principles of design and usability, as well as client’s existing brand strategy.
* Eager to research and experiment with emerging interactive technologies to create cutting-edge solutions and approaches to the user experience.
* Able to create banner ads and other creative online marketing pieces for websites using applied graphic design principles.
* Able to effectively communicate creative concepts and work within a team environment to accomplish goals.

This role requires:
* 2+ years of web design experience
* A strong portfolio of work
* Strong conceptual and visual design skills
* Strong understanding of typography
* Strong user interface and interaction skills
* Knowledge of current trends and best practices
* Strong working knowledge of Photoshop, Flash, and Illustrator
* Strong understanding of Actionscript (2.0 required, 3.0 a plus)
* The ability to effectively multi-task and handle several different projects
* Knowledge of XHTML, CSS, Javascript, XML, and related web technologies.
* Bachelors degree in a related field is desired but not a requirement.

We are looking for full time employees in our El Segundo office only. Please do not respond if you live outside of the Los Angeles area or are looking for freelance work. Please do not respond if you are a company looking to outsource clients.

ad2 offers Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Performance Based Bonuses, and a Salary Commensurate with Experience.

Please submit a brief introduction along with your resume, links to past work, code samples, dates for when you can interview and a date for when you can start to jobs[at]ad2[dot]com with Web Designer in the subject line.

ABSOLUTELY NO RECRUITERS – NO STAFFING AGENCIES

Apply to - jobs[at]ad2[dot]com

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Adobe revolutionizes the way people engage with ideas and information. Adobe’s consulting group helps clients solve their engagement problems by architecting or advising the development of new solutions based on the Adobe engagement platform.
Worldwide, our Flex products enable corporations to replace their conventional HTML with engaging Rich Internet Applications. And our Intelligent Document Platform allows business to streamline their old paper based processes. Finally, our Flash Lite, FlashCast, and Flash Player products, and our impressive wins in the world of mobile data with the likes of NTT DoCoMo and KDDI have created a powerful platform for mobile solutions.
We are expanding our consulting team in North America, and seeking a Project Manager in the Bay Area.
This Project Manager will work directly with our customers to define solutions suited to the customer’s unique business needs, using the Adobe engagement platform. Working at multiple levels with the customer and their SI partners, you will propose a solution, assess feasibility, specify requirements, define integration points, and determine resource requirements. You will scope statements of work with tasks, deliverables, milestones, and resources, all the time coordinating with the core and field engineering teams as needed. You will provide hands-on support throughout the deployment phase. You will ensure successful customer deployment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Pro-actively research customer needs and exercise appropriate creativity in recommending new solutions, based on the Adobe engagement platform to fulfill those needs.
• Clearly understand and document customer requirements and integration points.
• Work closely with the design and engineering teams throughout the US, UK and Japan to communicate specific requirements, assess feasibility, and define work plan.
• Support project estimation process with key contributors to help define scope and prepare statements of work, including tasks, deliverables, milestones, resources, and estimated costs.
• Manage all day-to-day administrative activities of a given project from inception to closure.
• Maintain regular communication with both the customer and internal teams, and constantly manage customer expectations.
• Achieve customer satisfaction through successful deployments of new solutions.
• Compile customer requests and deployment issues, to provide a feedback channel into our core products.
• Work with third-party subcontractors and technology partners as required.
• Act as the central point of contact throughout the life of the project, capture and communicate experiences in formal post-mortem, feeding lessons learned, best practices and resources back into the consulting practice.
Specific Skills

At least five years’ experience as a project manager, preferably delivering large enterprise-based web application or document management solutions.
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science or similar discipline.
Excellent problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to identify issues, solve them quickly and well, and know when to rely on internal resources to assist. Professional demeanor, ability to interact with and lead diverse teams throughout Adobe and communicate with client project managers, directors, and CXOs.
Background in development with Hands-on programming experience.
Familiarity with the following languages and technologies: C, C++, HTML, XML, Java, J2EE, Flex, Flash, LiveCycle.
Willingness to travel.
PMI Certification and demonstrated rigor in project management best practices
Experience with creating proposals in response to RFPs and/or RFIs.

Email your details to juliam[at]adobe[dot]com

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Adobe revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information. Our award-winning technologies and software have redefined business, entertainment, and personal communications by setting new standards for producing and delivering content that engages people anywhere at any time!
Adobe Consulting leads the charge for Adobe with highly visible, strategic and differentiated solutions derived from detailed studies of our customers, their market and key metrics for success. This knowledge coupled with our vast experience in innovative design, the Adobe Engagement Platform and our refined project methodology provide the right candidate a fertile place to make a difference. To lead versus follow. To excel.
Our Practice Leaders earn status within the industry by building and managing relationships with strategic clients, managing a seasoned team of technical, project management, and design experts, and overseeing the development of solutions using Adobe technologies and best practices.
The Practice Leader owns the development of client relationships and new business; the management of resources, delivery teams, and projects; the thought leadership within vertical markets for the delivery of high impact business solutions; and the attainment of company and practice financial goals. The Practice Leader will report directly to the Practice Director and will be measured on one’s ability to uncover and deliver strategic projects to our valued clients.

Build and manage relationships with strategic customers:
• Responsible for selling consulting services and attaining sales & revenue targets.
• Work with the Sales team to generate demand for Adobe solutions and to qualify opportunities.
• Develop business insight based on understanding of customer issues and challenges.
• Oversee the development of detailed solutions for customers using company products or proprietary tools/techniques.
• Review completed proposals for technical integrity, quantification of risk, and strategic direction prior to presentation to customer.
• Manage all internal activities required for the establishment of service contracts with customers.
• Oversee delivery projects and support the project managers in managing project stakeholders and project scope.
• Provide management leadership to the local consulting team.
• Build an Adobe service ecosystem by developing relationships with business partners and enabling them through working together in service delivery projects.
• Performance is typically measured on bookings and revenue attainment.

Specific Skills
• Ability to assess client environment from a business process, organizational and technological perspective and effectively communicate opportunities for change.
• Gathering sales requirements, generating proposals, presenting to customer senior management and participating in complex sales cycles.
• Generating follow on business with existing clients through effective client delivery and networking within the client environment.
• Managing medium to large enterprise systems implementations
• Building and managing a team, department or organization
• Working with senior level client management personnel, delivering quality client presentations and managing issues.
• Anticipating problems and recommending innovative solutions. Attentive to client and project team needs.
• Excellent team building, verbal and written communication skills, managing expectations with colleagues, users, clients and partners.

Email juliam[at]adobe[dot]com with your details

Other jobs with these tags: user experience, new york, adobe

Incredible Creative Team needed, with minds faster than the speed of light. If your collective creative thinking abilities challenge Einstein’s theory of relativity, then you should really apply to this completely integrated, fast moving agency. They want you to work across a huge variety of clients and in fact, their whole portfolio. The diversity and range of work will stretch your mind, challenge you both every day and seriously develop your abilities.
No other agency could offer you better experience. Interviewing NOW! So send your cv to intcreatives[at]purple-consultancy[dot]com

Salary: 35K+
REF: ah/cl

If you have an absolute love of your craft, ideas, of finesse and those finishing touches no-one else seems so bothered about! How would you fancy working on some fantastic clients including some big hitting fashion brands amongst others?! This is a top 10 agency that wants Designers (like you) who really care about making things beautiful! Interviews Immediately
REF: ah/cl
Salary:35K+
To apply for this job please send your cv to
intcreatives[at]purple-consultancy[dot]com

REF: gp/cl

Salary -20-28k

I have a great opportunity for a junior developer / recent graduate who has a passion for PHP serverside coding and wants to work in a modern, dynamic and creative agency environment.
Applicants will need to understand and have some experience in database / CMS development using PHP and MySQL. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great team of more senior backend programmers who can pass on experience of industry standards and best practice. You will also be working on briefs for leading global brands that will make your CV shine. The company offer a competitive salary, excellent package and structured training scheme offering great progression within the agency.

Essential Experience
OO PHP 5 Commercial experience – Highly, Highly Desirable
MySQL – Highly desirable
Understanding of OO programming
Computer Science Degree – Highly beneficial

Useful but not essential
Standards compliant HTML and CSS – Beneficial
Tableless CSS –BENEFICIAL

In order to be considered I need to see a couple of examples of your site development, please send CV’s and URL’s (detailing your involvement) to developers[at]purple-consultancy[dot]com

Classic ASP developer looking to .NET yourself some new experience -£35k
REF: gp/cl

I have a great opportunity for a solid website based classic ASP developer with a couple of years experience who is now looking to make the transition into .NET. My client is an international business to business media group with offices in London, New York and Shanghai. Based in the Hammersmith HQ in a newly built and dynamic office environment you will be creating database driven sites in classic ASP and over the coarse of the next year ASP.NET (Training will be provided as .NET development increases within the department) .

You will require good programming skills and be experienced in creating database-driven sites using classic ASP. Knowledge of SQL is also required, with MySQL being my clients preferred database. The agency create accessible web pages compliant with web standards using correct semantic mark-up and CSS layouts, knowledge in this area would be an advantage but serverside coding is where the priority lies.

Good communications skills are very important in this role as you will be interacting not only with the development Team but also with Account Managers and Creative’s on a daily basis to produce innovative and robust technical solutions. This is a great opportunity to learn from an excellent Senior developer and who enjoys sharing his wealth of knowledge both in terms of hands on coding but also client interaction and technical writing.
Specific technical skills:

SKILL Requirement
XHTML/HTML Proficient
Classic ASP (VB Script) Proficient
Databases & SQL Proficient
JavaScript/DHTML Knowledge an advantage
CSS Knowledge an advantage
ASP.NET Knowledge an advantage

Please forward CV’s to developers[at]purple-consultancy[dot]com

Seeking a highly creative senior designer to help our company launch our new product lines and services. Our products and services are specific to the architectural, residential and commercial construction industries. We are looking for a 2 month contract based relationship. We are seeking an individual who will be able to dedicate their full attention to our projects for the full 2 month period. There may be the possibility for a longer term contract that will need to be assessed after the initial 2 month period. This is a great opportunity to have your work seen by a very large audience. Our marketing campaigns will have international exposure and this is a perfect opportunity to have talented designers showcase their work.

The prospective senior design professional must be fully proficient to develop the following media campaigns: Corporate Branding, Project Management, Web Design, Web Development, Flash Development, Graphical Design, Print Advertising, Brochure Design, Logo Design.

It would be an added bonus if the prospective design professional is proficient in the following skill sets: Architectural Design, Motion Graphics, Architectural Visualization, Interactive Design, 3-D Modeling, CAD.
Specific Skills

QUALIFICATIONS:
- A conceptual thinker whose work is innovative and fresh
- Proficient in CS2 (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
- PowerPoint knowledge, Flash and/or HTML a plus
- Proficiency with production, pre press and printing a plus
- Please include 3-4 samples of your best work or a link to your portfolio

REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to start immediately and dedicate 2 full months to our projects with no interruption.

Apply Via Email to mark[at]buildselect[dot]com

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TheLadders.com is seeking a top-notch visual designer for the Web with strong usability and interface design skills. As a key part of the design team, you will be responsible for designing the interfaces across TheLadders.com online media properties as well as online marketing campaigns. You will be charged with creating visually compelling and attractive designs to maximize user experience.

We are looking for a detail-oriented self-starter who is committed to creating user-centric designs. You should be able to thrive in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment and have interest in exploring new user interface design ideas that are engaging, easy-to-use and innovative.

This position will have a profound impact on the future of TheLadders at a defining moment in the evolution of the company.

Responsibilities

• Translate wireframes and other requirements formats into visually compelling and attractive designs to maximize user experience
• Design marketing content and functional user interfaces for all of TheLadders.com online properties
• Develop emails, banner, and other creative materials to support online direct marketing campaigns
• Create print for offline marketing and internal needs

Specific Skills

• 4 to 7 years experience designing Web sites
• MUST have a portfolio link
• Previous work experience

Apply Via Email to careers[at]theladders[dot]com

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REF: gp/cl

Salary - £35-45k
Location – C London
Key Skills C# ASP.NET (both asp.net 1.1 and asp.net 2.0)

I am currently working on exciting opportunity for an experienced asp.net developer, the client in question is a vibrant small Web build agency with some excellent clients that you will be well aware of, the agency is also focussed on the ongoing innovative development of 3 large social networking sites. You will be involved with projects of all sizes, and in additional to developers you will be working with the design, project management and client services teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and meets with the client's explicit business requirements. You will have experience of different development methodologies, functional specification, determining technical specifications from business requirements, unit and functional testing, database schema design and code refactoring through the full project life cycle. This is a great opportunity to join an excellent team of 8 .net focussed developers, where knowledge sharing is encouraged and best practice is firmly in place. One of the unique things about this company is that it enjoys the backing of a major global media company and their employees enjoy there extensive benefits package whilst working in a close knit company of 40. The best of both worlds some would argue.
So if you meet the criteria below I would be very interested to hear from you a.s.a.p.
• Languages: C#, ASP.NET, XML, XSLT
• Frameworks: .NET 1.1 (2.0 migration / refactoring experience preferable)
• Databases: SQL server 2000, T-SQL (2005 would be useful)
• Development Environments: VS2003 (2005 useful)
• Deep understanding of server and client side development Knowledge of content management systems helpful
• A thorough understanding of Microsoft technologies
• A good grounding in general IT, software, hardware and networking
• 2:1 Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science / Maths /Physics preferable)
• 2+ years of .NET development information architecture on projects
• 4+ years of Object Orientated Programming
• + years working on team based developments
• 2 years of Web based software development experience
Please forward CV’s to developers[at]purple-consultancy[dot]com

Salary-£35-50k
REF- gp/cl

I currently have an amazing opportunity for a talented flash / actionscript developer who is desperate to start working with the latest Adobe packages such Actionscript 3 Flex 3 and Apollo. My client is a Leading Digital stand alone agency, last year they became Adobe partners and are about to release there first large scale Actionscript 3 / Flex 2 build. They have a number of high profile projects coming up over the next 12 months and need a technically and creatively passionate developer with a excellent grounding in Object Oriented coding and Actionscript 2 to help them achieve there aims. It is expected that relevant individuals will be Adobe testers or will have downloaded the latest beta releases of Actionscript 3, flex 3 etc. It is also expected that relevant individuals will be keen members and readers of related blogs, forums and groups such as the LFPUG.

Essential Experience

Ideally 3+ years commercial Actionscript experience
A minimum of 2 years commercial experience with Actionscript 2
Some experience with Actionscript 3 (not necessarily commercial experience)
Flex 2 experience (beneficial)
Experience integrating with PHP and / or .NET

A portfolio of exciting Actionscript work is essential for this role please forward portfolio links or a list of URL’s along with your CV to developers[at]purple-consultancy[dot]com