DESIGN JOBS
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VACANCIES
February.08.2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////
Company: Mobile Travel Technologies
Location: Dublin
Position: Senior Graphic Designer - Freelance
Mobile Travel Technologies Limited (MTT) is currently looking for a talented, experienced freelance Senior Graphic Designer to join our team and develop innovative designs for mobile service for our major clients. Mobile design experience is desirable, but not essential.
MTT is a software development company focused on the travel industry. MTT’s products enable
travel suppliers worldwide to open up reservations, manage my booking, check-in, notification and marketing services to consumers via the mobile channel. Our impressive client roster is growing and includes Qantas Group, Hilton, Sol Melia, InterContinental Hotels/Holiday Inn, Radisson, etc. MTT provides exciting opportunities to work with a fast-growing and ambitious company.
Your responsibilities will include design of
· Mobile websites for smartphones (e.g. iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, etc.) and feature phones
· Downloadable mobile applications (iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, etc.)
· Sales and marketing collateral e.g. technical diagrams, product sheets, presentation templates.
Required skills
The position will require some or all of the following skills:
· Strong background in design, ideally with formal design training
· Portfolio of relevant previous work. If not actually mobile based, then a portfolio including commercial high volume, regular PC web sites, ideally with e-commerce elements
· Ability to work within our clients’ style guidelines, while at the same time bringing a high degree of creativity Good understanding of Usability principles.
· Experience in Photoshop, Omnigraffle, video capture for demos, Adobe flash, HTML authoring tools or similar would be advantageous.
Qualifications
Degree in Graphic Design or equivalent preferred.
Term
This is a freelance role and the volume and duration of assignments will be driven by MTT’s current projects. However, it is anticipated that there may often be a requirement for 2-5 days per month.
Location
Coordination will mainly take place via calls (including video conference calls). Onsite attendance (for briefings, liaison with Development Team etc, collaborative design) at our headquarters offices in The Digital Hub, Dublin 8 will occasionally be required.
More detailed information on MTT is available at http://www.mttnow.com
No agencies please.
How to Apply
Please send CV (including portfolio of example work) and expected day rate to hr@mttnow.com
February.02.2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////
Company: The Printed Image
Location: Dublin
Position: Senior Graphic/Web Designer
The Printed Image, Ireland’s leading Clever Customer Communications Company, based in Dublin 22, is currently seeking to recruit a talented and creative Senior Graphic/Web Designer to work in our busy, up-beat design department. Candidates will be be hired initially on a freelance/contract basis with a view to a permanent position.
We specialise in producing dynamic and effective marketing support graphics of the highest standard for many major national and international companies across FMCG’s, Corporate and Leisure sectors.
Candidates should possess a passion for their work, an eye for detail, strong organisational skills, a minimum of 4 years experience and have a fluent proficiency in the industry standard print and/or web applications.
How to Apply:
Please send your C.V. along with approx 8 x pdf samples or a url of your best work to recruit@tpi.ie
February.02.2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////
Role: Newspaper design/redesign
Famous regional newspaper based in South West of Ireland is about to embark on comprehensive redesign project.
Looking for a third party individual or agency with solid newspaper design/redesign process and execution experience to work with us on a temporary project basis.
How to Apply:
If interested then please contact Chief Operating Officer to discuss further - (086) 023 8372
January.27.2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////
Company: 21Spaces
Location: Dublin
Role: Junior/Middleweight Creative Designer
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
Junior/middleweight creative designer required for busy, dynamic interior practice. candidate must be energetic, creative & proficient in vector works, sketch up etc would be an advantage.
How to Apply:
Please send cvs to johnhenry@21spaces.com. Position available immediately.
January.18.2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////
Company: SoftCo Ltd.
Location: Dublin (south)
Role: Senior User Interface Designer
Contract: Permanent
SoftCo develop Storage, Document & Business Process Automation solutions that reduce costs, streamline and improve key business processes, protect critical content over its entire lifecycle and enable organisations to meet compliance obligations. With over 900 customers across multiple industry sectors including logistics, financial services, healthcare, legal, and government, SoftCo is a global organisation with offices in Dublin, New York, London and Copenhagen.
SoftCo are currently recruiting an experienced Senior User Interface Designer to join our Product Development Group. Based in our headquarters in Dublin (South), the successful candidate will report to the Director of Software Development and work within a team whose primary responsibility is the development of new products and components in the SoftCo product suite.
Responsibilities:
- Design conceptual storyboards and interface demos to communicate interaction and design ideas.
- Translate Business and Marketing requirements into compelling and usable Interfaces.
- Analyse and evaluate design specifications from a technical perspective.
- Develop new creative directions and user experiences.
- Apply user interaction principles, demonstrating an accomplished understanding of usability best practice.
- Deliver user interface specifications and user interface components for new products and new features.
- Report regularly on project progress to key team members.
Your profile:
- Relevant Degree or Diploma from a recognised University or Technical College.
- Significant experience with graphic design tools incl. PhotoShop, Microsoft Expression suite.
- Strong understanding of best practice for creating user interface experiences in commercial software products.
- Superior design skills with an enthusiasm for new and emerging technologies.
- Working knowledge of Web technologies such as HTML, HTTP, RSS and AJAX and Web Services technologies incl. XML, SOAP & WSDL.
- Experience with Silverlight, XAML, Flash or Flex would be highly desirable.
- Familiarity with .NET and C#, .NET – preferably Framework 2.0, 3.0 or 3.5.
- Excellent innovative, critical thinking & problem solving abilities.
- Display a detail- and process-oriented approach.
- Capability to work under pressure and deliver within tight deadlines.
- Good understanding of SDLC.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an experienced team of developers working on state of the art projects and technology. There is an excellent package on offer to the successful candidate.
How to Apply:
Applicants will be required to submit examples of previous work (online portfolios, graphics, websites etc) as part of the recruitment process.
SoftCo is an Equal Opportunities employer.
www.softco.com
January.04.2010 ////////////////////////////////////////////
Company: CKSK Studios
Positions:
- Creative / Copywriting
- Design, Graphics, DTP & Digital Design
- Multimedia, Flash, Flex, Air Developers and Animators
- 3D Artists
- Front End Developers - HTML/CSS & JavaScript
- AJAX & PHP Developers
We’re currently looking for freelancers in the above areas. And if you've got what it takes, this could grow to a full time position in a rapidly growing and innovative company.
Essential skills for Creative & Multimedia consultants:
- Proven ability in developing real creative online ideas for brands
- Understanding of latest trends, technologies and social habits of online users
- Prolific copywriters with the ability to respond to briefs quickly
- Designers with vision and understanding of creating for digital
- Designers must be proficient in Photoshop & Illustrator
- Flash developers with ActionScript 2.0 & 3.0
- Flash animators
- 3D artists
Essential skills for technical/development consultants:
- Proven commercial experience in your technical field, whether it's PHP, AJAX or other
- Great problem solving attitude to any client requirements
- OOP approach to programming
- Qualification or equivalent experience in programming
- Enjoy a challenge and motivated by new ideas with experience in the following areas:
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- XHTML (Strict)
- CSS
- A knowledge of jQuery implementation
- Experience in Eclipse is desirable
- Use of ssh and svn with Terminal/Putty
- Browser compliance, PC (IE 6, 8, FF, Safari, Chrome), Mac (Safari, FF)
- Experience using frameworks essential for back end developers (especially Kohana). It is desirable for front end developers
Essential skills for all applicants:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Respond quickly to very short deadlines & operate well under pressure
- Good problem solver - true creativity with every project
- Proven knowledge of digital media, interactive services and technologies
- In-depth knowledge of your discipline
- Several years of commercial experience
- Experience working to online/web standards
- Client facing experience an advantage
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and examples of your recent work to jobs@ckskstudios.com, along with an indication of your availability.
No recruitment agencies, please.
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