Web Production Designer - 2662

Location: 
Toronto
Job Type: 
Freelance

Our client is looking to expand their team to include new junior to intermediate Web Production Designers to work onsite in  Toronto. This is great opportunity to work with a team on a freelance basis and further develop their experience and portfolio with exciting brands.

Web Projects Include:

  • The re-launch of product websites and micro-sites

  • 50-70% daily production work: photo cropping, button design, page layouts and creation within templates, ad banner management, product updates via CMS, site graphic updates, assistance to the senior web designers.

  • Online marketing campaigns: the design and production of e-blasts, banner ads, contests and all related page or microsite creation/support

  • Developing original web design concepts based on provided briefing and guidelines

Requirements:

  • Design graphics and page layouts for ongoing site and content updates

  • Ad media design and production

  • Provide production support on medium and large-scale projects

  • Maintain and adhere to site design standards and content templates

  • Deliver solutions within existing constraints and limitations

  • Accountable for accuracy, project deadlines, and contributing to project completion

  • Apply knowledge of current web trends, user experience and the project process

  • Posses a positive attitude: flexible, enthusiastic and professional

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1+ years of relevant experience in a busy, demanding studio environment

  • Design portfolio that clearly demonstrates required skills and experience

  • Excellent knowledge of current web trends, image optimization and production best practices

  • Excellent skills in design, layout and typography

  • Proficiency using industry standard tools including; Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign Dreamweaver, and Flash as well as Adobe Acrobat.

  • Beneficial but not mandatory to be proficient in front-end web production using HTML and CSS

  • Highly organized and accountable self starter who is able to juggle multiple priorities

  • Strong attention to detail and time management

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

  • Relevant post secondary education

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