Job Title: Digital Graphic Designer: eNews Online
Reporting to Head of UX and Design: eNews Online your key performance areas include:
Design layouts, graphical interface elements and other digital assets for a range of devices and applications including websites, mobile websites, mobile and tablet apps, newsletters.
Work closely with journalists to create world-class interactive infographics dealing with a broad range of newsworthy subject matter
Take rough sketches of wireframes, sitemaps and UX Processes and turn them into high quality interactive designs
Assist with quality checks of design, layout and functionality of products
Handle graphics-related maintenance requests
Requirements
Sharp-eye for detail and an ability to produce beautiful and functional graphics
Superior skills in Photoshop, Illustrator and other related Creative Suite Software
An understanding of the constraints and possibilities of various online interactive platforms
Good knowledge of image formats and optimisation techniques
Good working knowledge of HTML/CSS and other web technologies
Superior knowledge of current web-design trends and techniques
A good understanding of layout design, user experience and usability
Skills in Flash and/or other animation packages would be beneficial
At least three years’ experience as an interactive designer in an online environment, preferably in online news media
Broadcast design experience would be beneficial but not essential
A tertiary design qualification of at least two years, ideally including interactive and/or web design
Must be able to produce work of a consistently high standard under tight deadlines, often multitasking and working under pressure
A drive to learn and develop through constructive criticism and feedback
Passionate about all aspects of interactive and digital design
If you possess the criteria and qualifications as stated, please send your application together with a detailed CV to the HR Department at Jobs@etv.co.za.
Closing date: 30 April 2012
Only shortlisted applicants who meet the criteria will be contacted. If you have not received a response within 14 days after closing of the advert, please accept that your application was not successful.
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