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Do you want to surround yourself with top-notch talent? Are you interested in joining a company with an outstanding record of profitability and success? We can offer you an accelerated learning curve, a chance to broaden your horizons and a competitive compensation package.
Vendio is looking for a creative, driven and fun loving Web Designer to work in conjunction with our cross-functional Product Team. You will be primarily responsible for innovative user experiences through enriched development of online and desktop-based products. The candidate should be a fast-paced thinker and go-getter who can hit the ground running!
Key responsibilities:
- Design and fabricate web-based applications from conception to launch
- Collaborate on design concepts and participate in design reviews
- Quickly create and iterate mockups based on product requirements and feedback
- Quickly take mockups / comps and build production ready CSS driven pages to defined specifications incorporating cross browser rendering, performance and display issues.
- Design and build dynamic Flash applications or widgets for the web and desktop.
- Produce and optimize image assets such as icons and marketing graphics
- Support marketing by creating HTML emails, landing pages and banners
- Support development and QA teams by quickly providing solutions for usability bugs
- Conduct and monitor code releases to various Web properties
- Keep abreast of emerging technologies and trends on the web
Mandatory:
- Strong creative skills that can be translated into highly appealing designs
- Must have a solid understanding of layout, typography and color
- Proficient with hand coding table-less Web layouts using DIV tags
- Flash, Action Script, JavaScript and server side scripting experience (PHP, JSP)
- Strong digital imaging skills using Adobe Photoshop
- Cognizant of user-centered design practices
- Well organized with clear, effective communication skills
- Able to handle multiple projects with a high attention to detail in a timely manner
Optional/pluses:
- Experience at a high traffic consumer site
- Selling or buying experience on eBay or other social shopping sites
- Experience with release and source control software (CVS, SVN)
- Web 2.0 tools proficiency: AJAX, RSS, XML-RPC, Blogs, APIs and Mashups
- Experience with MySQL or other databases
- Familiarity with SEO best practices
- Experience building desktop widgets such as Yahoo Widgets, Dashboard, Vista Gadgets and/or Web-based widgets (Facebook/MySpace)
Education: BA/BS degree in Graphic Design, Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
- Full employment benefits
- Private health plan
- Modern working environment
- Fine, professional colleagues
- Technical and social challenges
- Occasional team building events
- Fulltime job, flexible program
- Relocation bonus available to out-of-town hires
Vendio Romania is a subsidiary of Vendio Services, Inc. (San Mateo, California). Vendio is the largest provider of online sales management and merchandising services for small to medium size businesses. Vendio is also the company behind Dealio, the Internet\'s newest and most innovative online comparison-shopping destination.
