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Freelance Jr. Web Designer

Digitaria is an innovative digital marketing and technology firm headquartered in San Diego with additional offices in Los Angeles and New York. Since 1997, Digitaria has consistently led the field in creating digital experiences online through Web sites, intranets, extranets, digital asset management, interactive marketing campaigns and business solutions that are both measurable and memorable. Through its sister agency, Departure Advertising, Digitaria also offers strategic advertising and branding services. Digitaria represents many of the largest brands in the world. Active clients include PBS, Atlanta Falcons, NFL, CBS Corporation, Cobra Golf, Comcast Corporation, FOX Corporation, Gateway Corporation, Gordon Rush, Hasbro, Inc., NBC Universal, QUALCOMM, Inc., Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Marketing, WPT Enterprises, Inc. and many others. For additional information, please visit Digitaria.

We are currently seeking a Freelance Jr. Web Designer who will be expected to handle all day-to-day design production of Web Sites. The Jr. Web Designer should have a mastery of the tools involved in developing the interactive medium (Photoshop). He/she must have excellent communication skills and be a great team player. The Designer should be able to handle the most day-to-day interactions with existing projects without needing monitoring.

Non-web designers need not apply.

Responsibilities:

• Produce all necessary design elements, assets, templates, pages, graphics, etc… based on established design direction, systems and Style Guide
• Collaborate with Senior Web Designer(s) and or Interactive Art Director(s) and Creative Director(s) to ensure designs are inline with overall creative direction and standards
• Ensure Style Guide is implemented and followed throughout the project
• Ensure design consistency and quality
• Implement design feedback and revisions

Requirements:

• Fluency in Mac or PC platforms
• Must have a portfolio
• Be ready to design web pages, banners and e-mails, utilizing the existing brand assets.
• Efficient in production work, whether it be pathing, touch-ups or color corrections.
• Familiarity of browsers and design constraints on the web
• Fluency with the latest Photoshop and Illustrator
• Excellent understanding of design principals (typography, color, layout, etc…)
• Works well under pressure
• Understands that meeting deadlines is crucial

Candidate without a portfolio will not be considered. This is a great opportunity to learn in a fast-pace environment. The position is immediate, so send in your portfolio and resume.

Digitaria will provide hourly compensation rate is negotiable. This is an in-house freelance position and candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to San Diego. Non-web designers need not apply.