Creative Web Designer & Developer - Mississauga | FreshGigs.ca | 11/08/15
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Creative Web Designer & Developer full-time

Location: Mississauga
Company Name: Company Confidential
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Our ideal match is a highly motivated, outstanding creative web designer with a hunger for innovation and passion for front end development.  A visionary designer who can design excellent interactive user interfaces and can convert the design into functional code with Javascript & JQuery.

MANDATE:

  • Design and execute CMS themes, interactive elements, web/mobile/social apps, email blasts, digital marketing themes etc;

  • Conceptualize, create mock-ups, create designs and implement interactive experiences that range from developing CMS themes to Rich media banners, Email newsletters etc;

  • Demonstrate outstanding creative web designs through typography, color theory, layout and photo manipulation;

  • Be accountable for overall quality of visual and interactive experience;

  • Rapidly visualize and prototype concepts in HTML /CSS /JS /Ajax /JQuery for desktop, tablet, mobile, email, Facebook and digital campaign projects;

  • Manage multiple projects while thriving in dynamic & fast-paced environments;

  • Work and be open to collaborate with cross-functional teams;

  • In depth understanding of web best practices like table less design principles and usability;

  • Maintain an appetite for knowledge of design and technology trends.

QUALIFICATIONS (experience, skills & abilities):

  • 5+ years of experience in web design & user experience design for desktop/tablet/mobile/social applications;

  • Ability to lead design and usability aspects of projects;

  • Exceptional creativity and willingness to push the boundaries of interactive design;

  • Expert in standard design/development tools (Adobe Fireworks, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flash);

  • 5+ years of experience with HTML4 / HTML5, CSS3, XML, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, and Ajax. Some knowledge of Action Script is a plus;

  • Working knowledge in implementing responsive designs of web/mobile/social, and information architecture;

  • Experience working for creative/marketing agencies or popular brands is preferred;

  • Knowledge of W3C compliance, AODA and cross browser & device compatibility is preferred;

  • Bachelor’s degree in Design or other formal education in web / interactive design is a plus;

  • Excellent communication, relationship management, analytical, interpersonal and mentorship skills.

  • Passion for design, interactivity, websites and digital media;

  • Experience using analytics and data to inform design decisions and improve products iteratively.

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