Designer/Illustrator

Web Agency Careers

Develops web sites by planning and executing design; maintaining and upgrading service.


Duties:

  • Plans web site design by identifying and evaluating intended audience interests and capabilities; evaluating browser capabilities; by clarifying goals; designing functionality.
  • Plans web site visual appearance by determining overall cohesiveness, functionality, appearance, and navigation.
  • Validates site by testing usability, including troubleshooting coding.
  • Develops site navigation by categorizing content; funneling traffic through content.
  • Develops site content and graphics by coordinating with copywriters and graphic artists; designing images, icons, banners, audio enhancements, etc.
  • Prepares site by installing and configuring server software; installing programming language using authoring and formatting tools; ensuring cross-platform compatibility; establishing links.
  • Establishes locatability by registering with search engines.
  • Upgrades site by updating content and graphics; monitoring performance and results; identifying and evaluating improvement options; introducing new technology; maintaining links.
  • Protects site by designing and installing security precautions
  • Maintains site appearance by developing and enforcing content and display standards; editing submissions.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
  • Provides information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
  • Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
  • Accomplishes information systems and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Requirements Analysis
  • Concept Development
  • HTML
  • Customer Focus
  • Web Graphic Design
  • Web Savvy
  • Planning
  • Web User Interface Design
  • Teamwork
  • Illustration Tools
  • Creativity
  • Basic Web Programming Skills
  • Web Multimedia Knowledge
  • Multimedia Content Development
  • Understanding Browser Capabilities
  • Internet Presence
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Culture and Attitudes Traits:

  • Work as a team – leave no teammate behind
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude everyday
  • Be solution oriented – never say “try” or “can’t”
  • Demonstrate excellence by going above and beyond for the benefit of teammates and the company
  • View mistakes as an opportunity to learn rather than as a negative situation
  • Value diversity in gender, knowledge, culture and experience
  • Be a creative innovator
  • Think green – positively effect the environment


For employment consideration, please submit your resume, with salary expectations and availability for work, as well as a list of recent project URLS (noting scope and role) to: jobs@blastam.com
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