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05.09.10

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Reference AR/000710
Status Filled
Job Title Web Designer
Type Permanent
Location Newcastle upon Tyne
Start Date 23 Feb 2010
Pay Details £30,000 per Annum
Description Web Designer - Newcastle 25-30k+

Our client based in Newcastle is looking for an established Web Designer to join them at a period of growth and client wins. Your main role will be to design and produce online products and services to an advanced industry level. You will be a conceptual thinker, have a passion for design and be extremely motivated. Experience of working across different online channels for various brands will be advantageous.

Main Duties:
• Create and/or develop a client’s brand online
• Work closely with Creative Teams
• Manage client’s requests, demands and expectations.
• Work conceptually to identify and develop strong visual design solutions.
• Produce designs that enable a smooth transition into the build stage.
• Work with all other members of the Interface Technology department to focus designs on the needs of users.
• Support Director in preparation and delivery of pitches and cost estimates.
• Have a keen awareness of developments in industry technology and practice.
• Ability to work as part of team of designers, as well as working alone.
• Monitoring the design layout and projects objectives to ensure consistency.
Your essential skills will comprise of:
• Best practice knowledge of designing user interfaces and experiences.
• Experience designing for Web accessibility.
• Experience in design possibilities and constraints imposed by technologies such as HTML, JavaScript and Flash.
• Experience of various aspects of online development, including internet, intranet, online applications.
• Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline.
• Typical design background desirable.

If you have experience of the below you will be favoured!
• Wireframing/IA tools such as Visio
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Macromedia Flash
You will ideally also have knowledge of:
• HTML
• AS3
• After Effects 6 or similar

Altitude Recruitment specialises in Creative Jobs, Marketing Jobs, PR Jobs, Digital Media Jobs and IT Jobs in the North, if you would like more information or to find out how to register please call us on 0845 4509745.

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Laura Maddison

Tel No. 0845 4509745
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