Description
Channel 3 Media is the content production division of EK3 Technologies Inc., a London-based technology company that builds intelligent media distribution products and solutions. Our specialties are in the Information Technology, Media Technology and Audio Visual industries. Please visit our website at www.ek3.com for more information about the company.
Responsibilities
The Web Application UI Designer will work directly with both the development team and the Creative Director to design innovative, highly usable interfaces for content and playlist management products. Working as an interactive designer from concept to completion, this position is responsible for:
- Working with the Creative Director to create highly sophisticated interface designs for complex web applications that bring simplicity and ease to a variety of projects – largely for multi-dimensional content, playlist and distribution management.
- Ensuring appropriate approvals are gathered from key stakeholders.
- Working with the project management and development team to deliver functional specifications, flow charts and a QA testing plan.
- Adhering to web-safe and usability best practices.
- Delivering HTML, CSS and optimized images for each page to be developed.
- Delivering additional content materials (PDF, Flash content, etc.).
- Determining & enforcing supported browser support for requested features.
- Keeping current with new technologies, techniques, software, usability practices and interface design standards and applying them where suitable.
Required Skills
Strong knowledge of the following tools is required:
- Adobe Creative Suite 2
- Macromedia Studio
- Adobe After Effects or equivalent
- DVD Studio Pro
In addition to superior graphic design skills, the successful candidate will have strong knowledge of Web 2.0 technologies and best practices. In fact, the application of these technologies and standards in their design is nearly second nature. These technologies and standards include:
- XHTML, DHTML, CSS 2.0, & AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript & XML)
*LAMP (Linux Apache MySQL & PHP)Education & Experience requirements include:
- 3+ Years GUI design with 5+ Years web design
- Experience in team environment (creative, development, operations, etc.) is mandatory.
- Demonstrable experience designing enterprise-scale e-commerce
- Interactive & New Media agency experience preferred
- Direct experience with a development team preferred
- University BFA in graphic/interface design or equivalent
Apply
To apply for this position, please email your resume to “[email protected]?subject=Web%20Application%20UI%20Designer