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Front End Developer/ Interactive Designer
| Location: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Job Type: | Permanent |
| Posted: | 5th Feb 2009 |
| Closing Date: | 5th Mar 2009 |
| Posted By: | Marketlink Solutions |
| Details: | |
Front End Developer/ Interactive Designer
This is an exciting, unique, and long-term career opportunity. Marketlink is looking for an experienced, senior-level production specialist to contribute to a wide variety of projects in a unique multi-disciplinary, group-focused work environment.
Professional Profile
As a senior-level production specialist, you’ve got a creative mind backed with technical savvy. You’re a self-starter who is motivated and thrives on learning new things.
Your employment references attest to your ability to turn great ideas into reality. Your skills in XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash and other front-end technologies are absolutely top-notch.
You have excellent communication skills and handle competing timelines and deliverables with ease. You’re a natural leader that is comfortable driving forward with new ideas and serving as mentor and role-model to other members of the production team.
The ideal candidate has a great sense of humour, faces high-pressure situations with aplomb and thrives in a group environment.
Job Description
Reporting to the creative director, this person will liaise closely with graphic designers, the development team, project managers and other team members by implementing websites, user interfaces designs, RIAs, Flash assets, games, presentations and other communication vehicles that span a wide variety of projects and clients.
The role of a Senior Production Specialist is to:
• Bring designs to life using Flash, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript and other front-end web technologies
• To act as a bridge between the creative and development teams
• Serve as a mentor and role-model for other members of the production team
• Shape best practices and standards for the production team
• Recommend solutions and technologies that are appropriate to the project and audience at hand
• Ensure that projects are completed on time and on budget
• Help maintain the work that Marketlink has created
Mandatory Experience and Skills
• High level of competency in XHTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Experience implementing websites using .Net and Master Pages
• Strong understanding of web standards, accessibility and best practices
• Intimate knowledge of Flash and Action Script 3.0
• Experience using jQuery JavaScript library
• Knowledge of ASP, ASP.Net, XML, AJAX
• Demonstrable experience in Adobe Photoshop
• A creative mind that can help turn great ideas into great finished products
• Critical thinking that adds value throughout the entire life-span of a project
• Strong communication and time-management skills
Desirable Experience and Skills
• 5 or more years of working experience
• An high degree of knowledge about the internet, internet applications and online campaigns
• Understanding of implementation and customization of various .Net Components
• Knowledge of Microsoft Silverlight
• Experience in Audio/Video Production
Educational Requirements
• Formal web development training or equivalent work experience.
How to apply
To apply, please send your resume, digital portfolio and cover letter directly to the email below
Please be sure to answer the following questions in your cover letter:
• Why are you interested in working at Marketlink?
• What would your ideal working environment look like?
• What are your salary expectations?
• When are you available to start work?
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however due to the volume of responses received only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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