Thursday, September 23, 2010

JOBS THIS WEEK: Sept 23,2010

While most of the positions I am working to fill are posted, often the most senior level positions must remain invisible. If interested in these posted positions, or interested in connecting with me to find out about those more confidential positions, contact me, D.C. Washington at dcwemail@gmail.com or connect on linkedin at http://www.linkedin.com/in/dcwashington to send your website and find out more information. If it looks like you're a fit I'll get back to you asap.


All postions:
NEW POST: Flash DES/DEV for Top-level creative, progressive, east-coast boutique agency.
NEW POST: JR, Mid & SR AD with strong conceptual, print, broadcast, and integrated digital portfolios for Top-level creative, progressive, east-coast boutique agency.
NEW POST: SR CW with strong conceptual, print, broadcast, and integrated digital portfolios for Top-level creative, progressive, east-coast boutique agency.
NEW POST: JR, MID &SR CWs and & 1WEB DES Top-level creative, online publication and interactive network for sports fans based on the east coast, and owned and operated by top-level advertising agency and sports/entertainment partners seeking young but experienced Web DES/DEV and copywriters all levels.

The new positions above all require comfort working in sports accounts and drive to create innovative great work.


SR CW
- east coast boutique experiential design, marketing, and advertising agency
SR Interactive DES Atlanta Based, Cool,Interactive Agency and Development Studio teamed with larger agency with backing. Not a start-up, but new growth.
JR/MID AD with digital experience for Texas Based agency
MID CW for Awared Chicago Agency - fully integrated campaigns
MID/SR CW for Smaller Market east coast Agency
SR Flash/Web Developer for NY based small progressive shop
SR CW or ACD - (Full range of Interactive and broadcast and print) for East Coast Digital Agency
SR Web DES - Atlanta Based, New and Cool,Interactive Agency and Development Studio
Web Developer - Atlanta Based, New and Cool,Interactive Agency and Development Studio

NEW: SR CW
- 5 to 7 yrs experience, for east coast boutique experiential design, marketing, and advertising agency

• Promotional agency work helpful – experiential design, etc. Cross media is done in-house, video editing etc. Video or broadcast and social media experience helpful.
• Need someone Who worked on campaigns from the ground floor up – digital knowledge is a big plus – fully integrated work.
• Accounts - a network or two, tobacco, spirits and pitches.



SR Interactive DES
Atlanta Based, Cool,Interactive Agency and Development Studio teamed with larger agency with backing. Not a start-up, but new growth... 70plus shop in growth mode, seeking experienced up and coming - perhaps 3-7 years experience - interactive designer/art director who can do hands on great creative work and work alongside experienced developers. Retail experience a plus, fully integrated digital campaigns a must.


SR Flash/Web Developer
NY based small, progressive agency building a top level interactive department to service their new growth. Seeking Senior level web/flash developer to lead. Previous management experience a bonus but not required. Superior development skills are.



Top Interactive East Coast Shop Seeking:
Senior Copywriter or ACD

Global interactive advertising agency that uses innovative ideas and technology to deliver results for the world's leading brands. Their objective has never been to be "bigger" than anyone else. Just better. Whether it's the ideas they generate or their world-class implementations, this objective makes them focus on what's important: the quality of their solutions. They want the best talent of the most rewarding and challenging jobs anywhere.

Responsibilities
• Brainstorm, concept and collaborate on overall campaign ideas with creative team
• Write copy, establish project's tone and ensure it is consistent with brand guidelines
• Provide and craft all written elements of creative projects
• Take personal accountability for on-time deliverables
• Work to develop client-facing presentation skills
• Proactively identify and resolves issues
• Always present work to ACD or CD before all internal meetings and client presentations
• Stay aware of current advertising trends and industry innovations
• Seek out mentorship from peers within creative department
Requirement
• 5-7+ years experience in relevant fields
• Exceptional creative portfolio
• Outstanding creative ability and strong concept and strategic development skills
• Ability to write content and copy in a wide variety of styles
• Ability to work on multiple projects, working within time deadlines, and prioritize tasks for each
• Ability to work with a team across all creative disciplines
• Team oriented, self-motivated
• Experience structuring and developing interactive content
• Understand the principles and process of web development
• Display professional, articulate, and mature presence in all aspects of team and client relationship building
• Must be able to direct photographers, illustrators, sound designers, directors and outside vendors as needed

Sr. Web Designer for Atlanta based Digital Agency
Senior Web Designer to join our creative team. The Senior Web Designer will
have a strong understanding of digital marketing and demonstrable experience of working with senior level personnel in the design and development of online digital solutions. Sr. Designer will have proven skills with Adobe Suite and be able to this in your ‘online portfolio’.

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Lead the creative conceptualization, direction, and execution of innovative digital initiatives across several accounts simultaneously
* Responsible for the presentation of online brand and visual design elements
* Present creative samples and web concepts to senior management team
* Create web design/graphics, animations, user interfaces, icons, style sheets, color schemes, templates and layouts for use in web and multimedia projects, ensuring site-wide color and typeface standards and consistency
* Participate in new business development activities
* Contribute to the creative process with original ideas and the development of creative concepts
* Ability to take a concept and produce creative and innovative designs
* Design and produce captivating, rich interactive experiences for sites
* Work collaboratively with colleagues and other key stakeholders to capture design
requirements and translate them into practical design solutions
* Develop creative design for online marketing activities including online website content, online advertising, and email marketing
* Define and develop creative standards for online experience and mobile innovations.

QUALIFICATIONS
* Strong verbal and written skills to communicate effectively in-house and with outside vendors.
* Highly organized, detail-oriented and able to manage/execute multiple ongoing projects.
* Strong understanding of CS suites, flash animation, motion graphics, front end web, online campaigns and viral concepts. You should naturally have an exceptional eye for design, digital creativity and trends.
* 5+ years experience working as a graphic artist/designer
* Deep understanding and knowledge of digital media design
* Ability to present concepts and support rationale behind given design solutions
* High proficiency using Adobe Creative Suite software - InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
* Strong working knowledge in Microsoft Office - PowerPoint, Word, Excel.
* Strong consultative, analytical and problem solving skills
* Ability to balance multiple priorities with acute attention to detail
* Strong service orientation with a commitment to producing high quality results within strict deadlines, and focused on the achievement of team goals

Monday, September 13, 2010

JOBS THIS WEEK: Sept 13,2010

While most of the positions I am working to fill are posted, often the most senior level positions must remain invisible. If interested in these posted positions, or interested in connecting with me to find out about those more confidential positions, contact me, D.C. Washington at dcwemail@gmail.com or connect on linkedin at http://www.linkedin.com/in/dcwashington to send your website and find out more information. If it looks like you're a fit I'll get back to you asap.


All postions:

NEW POST: SR CW
- east coast boutique experiential design, marketing, and advertising agency

NEW:SR Interactive DES Atlanta Based, Cool,Interactive Agency and Development Studio teamed with larger agency with backing. Not a start-up, but new growth.

NEW:JR/MID AD with digital experience for Texas Based agency
NEW:MID CW for Awared Chicago Agency - fully integrated campaigns
NEW:MID/SR CW for Smaller Market east coast Agency
SR Flash/Web Developer for NY based small progressive shop
SR CW or ACD - (Full range of Interactive and broadcast and print) for East Coast Digital Agency
SR Web DES - Atlanta Based, New and Cool,Interactive Agency and Development Studio
Web Developer - Atlanta Based, New and Cool,Interactive Agency and Development Studio

NEW: SR CW
- 5 to 7 yrs experience, for east coast boutique experiential design, marketing, and advertising agency

• Promotional agency work helpful – experiential design, etc. Cross media is done in-house, video editing etc. Video or broadcast and social media experience helpful.
• Need someone Who worked on campaigns from the ground floor up – digital knowledge is a big plus – fully integrated work.
• Accounts - a network or two, tobacco, spirits and pitches.



NEW:SR Interactive DES
Atlanta Based, Cool,Interactive Agency and Development Studio teamed with larger agency with backing. Not a start-up, but new growth... 70plus shop in growth mode, seeking experienced up and coming - perhaps 3-7 years experience - interactive designer/art director who can do hands on great creative work and work alongside experienced developers. Retail experience a plus, fully integrated digital campaigns a must.


SR Flash/Web Developer
NY based small, progressive agency building a top level interactive department to service their new growth. Seeking Senior level web/flash developer to lead. Previous management experience a bonus but not required. Superior development skills are.



Top Interactive East Coast Shop Seeking:
Senior Copywriter or ACD

Global interactive advertising agency that uses innovative ideas and technology to deliver results for the world's leading brands. Their objective has never been to be "bigger" than anyone else. Just better. Whether it's the ideas they generate or their world-class implementations, this objective makes them focus on what's important: the quality of their solutions. They want the best talent of the most rewarding and challenging jobs anywhere.

Responsibilities
• Brainstorm, concept and collaborate on overall campaign ideas with creative team
• Write copy, establish project's tone and ensure it is consistent with brand guidelines
• Provide and craft all written elements of creative projects
• Take personal accountability for on-time deliverables
• Work to develop client-facing presentation skills
• Proactively identify and resolves issues
• Always present work to ACD or CD before all internal meetings and client presentations
• Stay aware of current advertising trends and industry innovations
• Seek out mentorship from peers within creative department
Requirement
• 5-7+ years experience in relevant fields
• Exceptional creative portfolio
• Outstanding creative ability and strong concept and strategic development skills
• Ability to write content and copy in a wide variety of styles
• Ability to work on multiple projects, working within time deadlines, and prioritize tasks for each
• Ability to work with a team across all creative disciplines
• Team oriented, self-motivated
• Experience structuring and developing interactive content
• Understand the principles and process of web development
• Display professional, articulate, and mature presence in all aspects of team and client relationship building
• Must be able to direct photographers, illustrators, sound designers, directors and outside vendors as needed

Sr. Web Designer for Atlanta based Digital Agency
Senior Web Designer to join our creative team. The Senior Web Designer will
have a strong understanding of digital marketing and demonstrable experience of working with senior level personnel in the design and development of online digital solutions. Sr. Designer will have proven skills with Adobe Suite and be able to this in your ‘online portfolio’.

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Lead the creative conceptualization, direction, and execution of innovative digital initiatives across several accounts simultaneously
* Responsible for the presentation of online brand and visual design elements
* Present creative samples and web concepts to senior management team
* Create web design/graphics, animations, user interfaces, icons, style sheets, color schemes, templates and layouts for use in web and multimedia projects, ensuring site-wide color and typeface standards and consistency
* Participate in new business development activities
* Contribute to the creative process with original ideas and the development of creative concepts
* Ability to take a concept and produce creative and innovative designs
* Design and produce captivating, rich interactive experiences for sites
* Work collaboratively with colleagues and other key stakeholders to capture design
requirements and translate them into practical design solutions
* Develop creative design for online marketing activities including online website content, online advertising, and email marketing
* Define and develop creative standards for online experience and mobile innovations.

QUALIFICATIONS
* Strong verbal and written skills to communicate effectively in-house and with outside vendors.
* Highly organized, detail-oriented and able to manage/execute multiple ongoing projects.
* Strong understanding of CS suites, flash animation, motion graphics, front end web, online campaigns and viral concepts. You should naturally have an exceptional eye for design, digital creativity and trends.
* 5+ years experience working as a graphic artist/designer
* Deep understanding and knowledge of digital media design
* Ability to present concepts and support rationale behind given design solutions
* High proficiency using Adobe Creative Suite software - InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
* Strong working knowledge in Microsoft Office - PowerPoint, Word, Excel.
* Strong consultative, analytical and problem solving skills
* Ability to balance multiple priorities with acute attention to detail
* Strong service orientation with a commitment to producing high quality results within strict deadlines, and focused on the achievement of team goals