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Contract Web Designer

Seeking an experienced Web Designer.  Work on electronic media re-branding across the breadth of company’s and newly acquired companies’ websites. This is an on-site, 4 to 5 days per week, flexible hours, contract position, up to 3 months in length.

 

Working on marketing website requirements, in conjunction with the Chief Marketing Officer and the Design Manager, others in those departments, and IT, focus on development, transition, and design to implement re-branding of web sites and electronic marketing collateral. Work cross-organizationally with Marketing, Editorial, Production, and Media Services to create designs appropriate for the specified business goals.

 

Qualifications:

  • Advanced knowledge of XHTML, CSS, and of digital imaging and illustration with Adobe Photoshop, QuarkXPress and Illustrator with formal training an asset.
  • Working knowledge of JavaScript and dynamic HTML; experience with Macromedia Flash
  • Knowledge and demonstrated experience with cross-browser and cross-platform issues (IE, Firefox, Safari, etc.).
  • Knowledge of W3C validation, 508 compliance and usabbility best practices.
  • Attention to detail, customer-service orientation, and creativity in problem-solving.
  • Ability to work in a team, take direction and communicate in a clear way.
  • Superior knowledge of current web-design trends and techniques, a strong online portfolio displaying user-centered design.

 

This is a contract position, expected to start ASAP and to be on-site 4 to 5 days per week, arranged to be paid as billed on invoice, with duration potentially up to 3 months.  Note:  Employment location is Maynard, MA, not accessible by public transportation.

 

Please send resume, cover letter and hourly rate requirements to: e-mail: resumes@jbpub.com

 

Contact
Human Resources
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
40 Tall Pine Drive
Sudbury, MA 01776
Fax: 978-443-8000

E-Mail: resumes@jbpub.com

 

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