qualifications:
-- 3+ years of experience in a multimedia environment.
-- Strong experience with Photoshop, Golive Studio, Dreamweaver, and Illustrator along with other graphic and web authoring applications.
-- Strong understanding of Web graphics techniques and graphic and screen layout constraints, including palettes, file conversion/graphic preparation, and cross-platform/cross-browser compatibility issues.
-- Able to hand-code HTML - (no wysiwyg).
-- Experienced with QA and cross-browser compatibility issues.
-- Able to deliver quality projects on time.
-- Well adjusted to thrive under a fun & abusive lifestyle.
-- Comfortable and have extensive experience working directly with Clients.
-- Comfortable working on both Mac and Windows platforms.
experience:
-- Designed fresh templates for Web sites and established processes for site updates.
-- Worked closely with various departments to meet their corporate web content needs.
-- Provided consistent design for all Web content
-- Conceptualized and executed illustrations, page design, icons, and info-graphics for web sites.
-- Provided art direction, image correction/manipulations, and image compression/optimization for various media projects.
-- Executed web production tasks (created graphics, HTML authoring, database integration using templates, JavaScript, optimizing and animating web graphics, scanning, and testing on various browsers, platforms, and monitor configurations.
-- Conceptualized and Designed characters and backgrounds for various game and video environments.
-- Created concepts, artwork, and layouts for packaging and promotional material.
-- Composed and produced music and sound effects on a MIDI workstation.
-- Expert image manipulation (PhotoShop), vector-based illustration (Illustrator); image optimization (ImageReady, Debabelizer); multimedia creation (Director, Flash); HTML production tools (BBEdit, Dreamweaver, GoLive).
-- Thorough writing and documentation, including site structure, style and production guides.
-- Familiarity with database integration - Created a client-friendly "Online Administration" tool utilizing Perl and MySQL (providing a solution for clients to update Web site without the expense or use of a Web site administrator).
-- Designed and maintained development documentation, "Online Status Report (OSR) - Control Document", for each and every Client as part of business working as a contractor.
-- Involved in contributing to the improvement of standards and development methodologies - including site development addressing compatibility issues regarding accessibility for the blind and visually impaired.
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