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<![CDATA[We're the best in direct marketing and proud of it! We're Hacker Group, one of the most successful direct marketing/advertising companies on the west coast and our booming business requires more GOOD PEOPLE! Are you one of them? The project manager is responsible and accountable for monitoring jobs from concept to delivery and ensuring error-free production; on-time, and within budget. As a project manager you will review creative to match production specifications, give direction on data processing, keep multiple departments and vendors on schedule, manage print and lettershop production, and maintain quality standards. You must be able to anticipate and identify potential problems and find ways to get things done. Because you will depend on others to successfully manage each project, it is your responsibility to create a team environment and to monitor the successful completion of tasks done by others. Qualifications: - 3+ years of experience in direct marketing - 5+ years experience in print and lettershop production - understand postal rules and regulations - ability to translate list strategy into data processing instructions - excellent project management, prioritization and organizational skills - ability to see the big picture while not losing sight of the details - BA/BS degree in Print Management, Business, Marketing or related field Benefits: - Excellent compensation, benefits and bonus package - Fun, rewarding work environment with opportunity for advancement,recognition - Be a part of team that creates an impressive, valued product for the client To apply, send your resume and salary requirements to jobs@hackergroup.com or apply via the link below. ]]>

<![CDATA[New business venture seeks creative web+ designer proficient in producing video incorporated "trade show type" presentations. Desired requirements: -Good Communicator +++ -Professional experience not necessary - students welcome -Web design experience -Video production experience -Print media experience a plus -Well versed in the use of common tools: i.e. Adobe Creative Suite including Dreamweaver, Adobe Presenter, Power Point, Flash CS3 and Silverlight a plus. Candidates seeking an edge should demonstrate their skills by creating a "trade show type" web enabled presentation (include short video tied to some presentation materials) based on one of our clients services: <a href="Http://www.websitemagazine.com" rel="nofollow">Http://www.websitemagazine.com</a> - A trade publication geared towards website owners and marketers Function, form, and look are priority over accuracy & polish. Submit presentation, resume with compensation expectations, and samples of prior work. -Work from home or use our office (must be willing to meet with executives in our office's as needed...probably once or twice a week. Office locations in Old Irving Park area near 90/94 junction and near O'Hare by Touhy/Lee St.) ]]>

<![CDATA[OVERVIEW: Part-time contract photographer needed for real estate related virtual tour photography assignments in and around Chicago and suburbs. Working hours are flexible; however, assignments will need to be scheduled within 24 hours of notification and completed shortly thereafter. Assignments are typically scheduled Monday through Friday during daylight hours. PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS: --Reliable --Outgoing --Patient --Flexible --Self-Starter --Organized with excellent time management skills --Conservative in appearance --Excellent English speaking skills PHOTOGRAPHY REQUIREMENTS: --Digital photography experience --Photoshop software and experience desired but not required CAMERA EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS: Digital camera and related equipment (wide angle lens, 360 lens, tripod, etc.) is at your sole cost and expense—the 360 lens and camera need to be in accordance with our specifications. If you don’t have a compatible lens, we can provide this for you. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: --Cell phone (must be able to accept voice messages) --Computer (must be computer literate) --High-speed internet access --Reliable vehicle --Personal auto/liability insurance TRAINING/SUPPORT: Training and unlimited photography/tech support is provided. APPLYING FOR THE POSITION: For more information, or to apply, please send an introductory letter and resume to hr@imagemaker360.com. IMPORTANT: The subject line of your email must read: Photographer Position – Chicago. If this subject line is not written as such, your email will be incorrectly routed, and you will be overlooked for this position. Due to the high-volume of resumes we typically receive for photography positions, we will only be responding to those that will be interviewed. Our thanks in advance to those who do respond to this ad. We appreciate your interest in this position! ]]>

<![CDATA[WHO WE ARE: We are an Advertising + Creative Staffing Agency looking to bring aboard a new Creative Recruiter to be part of our rapidly growing Chicago team. WHAT WE DO: We work with the top advertising agencies, publishing houses, marketing companies and creative corporations in the Chicago area and assist them in their recruiting/staffing efforts for freelance and/or full time positions. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: · 3-7 years of advertising agency, design studio, publishing, project management and/or marketing experience, (MANDATORY!! No seriously, it is mandatory) · Strong understanding of the creative process in all mediums, especially print and web. · Passion for the advertising/marketing/creative/design industry · Great sense of humor · High energy personality with incredible multi-tasking ability · Smarts · Strong project management/trafficking and client management skills · Keen understanding of relevant cultural and advertising trends · Love and need for a fast paced environment WHERE WE ARE: We have offices across the United States in the strongest advertising and creative markets across the country…Hollywood, Big Apple, Microbucks, Golden Gate, and Windy City. WHY WE DO IT: We are passionate about the industry. Period. We believe in the strength of our team to bring the best service around to our clients. WHEN WE ARE LOOKING TO HIRE: Business is booming and the need is immediate! However, we are looking for the right candidate, not just “a” candidate. If this is you, and you send your resume right now, great, we will have our next superstar within a couple weeks. If not, that’s cool too, we will keep looking until that next motivated, energetic, professional, experienced Tasmanian devil of a Recruiter walks through our door. WHAT YOU WILL DO: You will work hand in hand with our Account Executives and other Recruiters in sourcing, interviewing, and reviewing portfolios and resumes of highly talented advertising and creative professionals and placing them at job opportunities with our clients. Bring your project management/trafficking talents, your insane ability to communicate calmly and clearly in the worst of situations and a wicked sense of humor. Trust us, you will use it all… daily! WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER: We offer a fun, fast paced, supportive, team oriented, yet hardworking environment. You will receive extensive training to ensure your success. We offer a competitive salary and frequent bonuses, a great benefits package, awesome offices and people, and a set work schedule. If this sounds like you, please submit your resume in WORD or pdf format to chicago3@creativecircle.com. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Please reference “CHICAGO RECRUITER” in the subject line. ]]>

<![CDATA[WHO WE ARE: We are an Advertising + Creative Staffing Agency looking to bring aboard a new ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE to be part of our rapidly growing Chicago team. WHAT WE DO: We work with the top advertising agencies, marketing companies and creative corporations in the Chicago area and assist them in their recruiting/staffing efforts for freelance and/or full time positions. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: · 3-7 years of experience working in an advertising agency, design studio, publishing house or marketing environment (MANDATORY!! No seriously, it is mandatory) · Experience with and/or not afraid of cold calling (also mandatory) - sales experience would be great! · Strong understanding of the creative process in all mediums, especially print and web · Great sense of humor · High energy personality, both on and off caffeine · Smarts · Strong client management skills · Keen understanding of relevant cultural and advertising trends · Have been told or can prove, that you are really good at sales and/or business development WHERE WE ARE: We have offices across the United States in the strongest advertising and creative markets across the country…Hollywood, Big Apple, Microbucks, Golden Gate, and Windy City. WHY WE DO IT: We are passionate about the industry. Period. We believe in the strength of our team to bring the best service around to our clients. WHEN WE ARE LOOKING TO HIRE: Business is booming and the need is immediate! However, we are looking for the right candidate, not just “a” candidate. If this is you, and you send your resume right now, great, we will have our next superstar within a couple weeks. If not, that’s cool too, we will keep looking until that next motivated, energetic, professional, experienced Tasmanian devil of an AE walks through our door. WHAT YOU WILL DO: As an Account Executive, you will source, cultivate and maintain relationships with our C-level executive clients. Your job is to provide outstanding customer service to our existing clients, working with them to understand their business, culture, staffing needs, etc. and make them happy with our services. If they are happy, you get paid, which is a good thing, right? Additionally, you will source and connect with new clients, introducing them to the company and educating them on how our services could benefit their creative business. WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER: We offer a fun, fast paced, supportive, team oriented, yet hardworking environment. You will receive extensive training to ensure your success. We offer a competitive salary and frequent bonuses, a great benefits package, awesome offices and people, and a set work schedule. If this sounds like you, please submit your resume in WORD or pdf format to chicago3@creativecircle.com. If your background fits what we are looking for, we will be touch. Please reference “CHICAGO AE” in the subject line. ]]>

<![CDATA[Scope/Overview Legacy Marketing Partners, a rapid-growth event/experiential marketing agency is seeking a Marketing Specialist (MS) for project work with a well-known beauty brand. The MS will be responsible for development of in-store plan-o-grams inclusive of acrylic templates and shelving design and production oversight and product layout as well as marketing and promotions planning and execution for retail stores in various national locations. The Marketing Specialist is responsible for meeting and exceeding client objectives resulting in client satisfaction, retention and expansion of business opportunities. This position will work closely with the Account Supervisor, account team and client. The following outlines the key areas of responsibilities included, but not limited to, the role of Marketing Specialist: Core Responsibilities • Develop and maintain regular and effective communications with agency counterparts, media, creative, and other Legacy departments to ensure accurate and timely production and execution of deliverables • Create, develop and update plan-o-grams, designing acrylic templates and shelving, working closely with production and agency vendors • Design shelving and arrange product layout within retail store environments • Concept and execute all marketing and promotions plans including signage, invitations and other advertising associated with promotions • Hire, train and coordinate staff for in-store promotions such as “Girls Night In”, etc. • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with all vendors • Plan, facilitate and conduct product training • Develop prospective budgets and event component materials for client programs • Utilize internal and external resources to provide on-target solutions • Source vendors and event opportunities for event dynamic • Determine relevant production, media, advertising and other event requirements • Program, plan and implement production budgets and calendars • Identify marketing opportunities to maximize client exposure • Assist in the programming, planning and implementation of the events calendar • Execute in-store promotions including managing on-site event activities and ensuring flawless execution utilizing creative problem solving • Manage staff while at an event and communicate staff performance to appropriate management • Other responsibilities as assigned Competencies Analytical/Strategic Skills: Effective problem solving skills; interprets and uses numerical data effectively Relationship Building/Teamwork: Maintains high level of client service, maintains positive internal and external relationships; contributes to business building opportunities; promotes enthusiasm and pride in work Organization /Management Skills: Moves projects forward to meet objectives; anticipate well and manages time effectively; consistent meets deadlines; manage, motivate and train event staff; budget management Position Requirements • Previous experience designing store plan-o-grams (beauty) and acrylic shelving design as well as product layout a must • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail • Previous promotional experience, preferably in-store retail • Visual merchandising experience a plus, but not required • Strong planning skills and highly developed visual and spatial capabilities • Previous experience working closely with vendors in design, production, etc. • Effective oral, written and interpersonal skills • Good management and leadership ability • Proficient in Excel and Word, exceptional Powerpoint skills, CAD experience (a plus, but not required) • Decisive and effective problem-solving ability • Client service oriented Please send resumes to jobs@legacymp.com]]>

<![CDATA[Need an experienced sign maker, part time Mondays and Wednesdays. Experienced in printing large-format signage a plus, but experience mounting signs to boards, laminating, weeding routed vinyl, etc. required. Please contact for immediate consideration. Thank you. EOE]]>

<![CDATA[Overflow of work is requiring us to seek help. Job requirements include running and monitoring wide format printers for banners, signs & vehicle wraps. Design experience with Vector Art, Adobe, and Corel Draw is a plus. Must be able to work weekends sometimes. Valid Driver's License is also needed. ]]>

<![CDATA[Experience in Corel Draw a must, Experience in Vinyl Cutting, all around good Computer skills in graphic design. Company benefit package and competitive wage offered. Please apply by Fax or E-Mail to MHosni@burkebev.com, 708-688-2050 Fax #]]>

<![CDATA[Would you like to work at an agency that is run by industry leaders? This is a great full-time opportunity with a traditional agency in the city. Our client is looking for a Copywriter with 4-6 years of experience to join their team and work on direct mail for a well known brand. We are looking for a writer with heavy branding and conceptual work. Any promotional or POP experience could be a plus. Direct Mail is preferred and previous agency experience is a MUST. Here are the stats: Location... Chicago only - relocation not available Starts.... As soon as the most talented candidate is found Type.... Fulltime What we want to see....Resume, direct mail and branding samples - if you have a portfolio site even better! We are looking for work that is INSPIRING.]]>

<![CDATA[E-Mail Logic is a rapidly growing marketing and technology firm looking for the right individual to add to its Creative Design and Marketing Team. We will consider full time, part time, interns and freelance. If you have excellent interpersonal skills and possess creative graphic design talent with a technology background, then we need you to help us expand our small but fast growing company. FOR DETAILS GO TO <a href="http://www.e-maillogic.com/Team/" rel="nofollow">http://www.e-maillogic.com/Team/</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Highland Park, Illinois based gift company has a full time graphic design position available for a creative career minded individual with Photo Shop, Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator and Quark capabilities. The position offers a comfortable working envirnment, competitive salary and benefits. If interested, please submit resume to buy@afdgifts.com]]>

<![CDATA[Enthusiastic, motivated, sales-driven professional with a flair for design wanted for upscale Chicago Showroom specializing in fabric, custom window treatments and furniture. Must possess exceptional customer service/organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and "think on your feet." Previous window treatment and design/visual background a definite plus. Only those individuals that enjoy a strong team environment and a sense of pride in their surroundings need apply!]]>

<![CDATA[Lesson company looking for photography instructor to teach group classes in the loop. Instructor should be comfortable teaching beginning to intermediate digital photography concepts including manual settings for SLR. First class will probably take place on Tuesday, May 27th. Instructor needs to be available from 12:00pm to 3:00pm on day of the class. If interested, please fill out employment application at www.iwishinc.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Do You Love Music and Graphic Design? U.S. Music Corp., manufacturer and marketer of Washburn Guitars, Randall Amplifiers, Parker Guitars and Eden Bass Amplification is looking for a Graphic Design Intern. USM is located in the northern suburb of Mundelein, IL. As a USM intern, you will enjoy discounts on all USM products, select complimentary concert tickets and the opportunity to work in the music business. You will join a department of five and report to the Director of Marketing. Responsibilities are as follows: • Assist in the design of marketing support collateral and preparation of files for prepress as needed (this includes: product packaging, print advertising, catalogs, POP, sales support collateral). • Assist in the design of interactive marketing materials including web banners. • Create accurate files for production (electronic or hardcopy publication); make edits / changes as required, obtain necessary approvals, submit files in a timely manner, and reports on status. • Archive and manage creative library. This position is perfect for a graphic design major who is looking for experience with a lifestyle brand and has a passion for music. You must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite – CS3, InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator. Experience setting files up for prepress, contemporary typesetting methods, photo manipulation, print production and creating clipping paths are preferred. Photography skills are a plus. The successful candidate will also be extremely organized, able to work under pressure, take creative direction and have proficient writing skills. While there will be no monetary compensation for the position, we are willing to work with your school to see if you can receive credit hours in return for your time. U.S. Music Corp is an equal opportunity employer. Please send a resume with portfolio to: marissa.osheff@usmusiccorp.com ]]>

<![CDATA[LifeSource, Chicagoland’s Blood Center, has a full time summer internship available that will support the Marketing department staff with overall project coordination, production work such as printing and assisting with Publisher templates, managing and multi-tasking all production processes, quality check process, and resolve production problems. Candidates must be highly organized and detail oriented and possess required knowledge of All Adobe CS programs, Publisher, Illustrator, and Microsoft office products including Word, Excel,and Powerpoint. High school diploma required. AA or Bachelor's degree preferred. Contact: Nancy Sifuentes Email: nsifuentes@itxm.org Phone: 847 803 7845 ]]>

<![CDATA[Spend your weekends outdoor at some of the funnest outdoor festivals around Chicago and suburbs and make money too. We are seeking Henna Artists for weekends June thru September 15th. This is weekend position so you must be available on weekend. Event hours: 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM Weekends some Fri-Sat-Sun Must have an art or drawing background. Earn $9.00 per hour + tips. Be outdoors enjoying the sunshine, making money and having fun as well. Will train. A car is a must. Send- Fax- E mail resume to: Michael Chesler exsmktg@yahoo.com 847-208-8946 847-346-0344 Fax ]]>

<![CDATA[Bridges Media Group, Inc. is a visual media boutique specializing in content creation for use across multiple media platforms. BMG’s award-winning work includes local and national commercial advertising campaigns, broadcast television shows, web-based viral media campaigns, brand identity packages and music videos. We are currently looking for highly motivated motion graphics artists, editors and 3D animators. Must be proficient in programs such as After Effects, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, 3DS Max, Motion, etc. At least 1 year experience needed (unless your reel is outstanding.) Please specify whether you are looking for freelance or full-time opportunities.]]>

<![CDATA[FINE DECORATIVE PAINTING STUDIO seeks full-time and freelance painters for apprentice level positions. Must have strong realistic drawing and painting skills and preferably a related BFA degree. Must have: excellent communication skills, ability to work as a team, be detail oriented, organized and responsible. Must have a reliable car to get to all job sites. Please send resume and 5 color photos of best realistic painting/drawing/murals. In cover letter indicate any previous decorative painting experience and if prefer full time (includes benefits) or freelance work. Email to simes@simesstudios.com or mail to Simes Studios, 1809 W Webster Ave Ste 200, Chicago, IL 60614. Submit by May 28th. No phone calls. ]]>

<![CDATA[THIS IS A JUNIOR LEVEL POSITION. Heavy hitters need not apply. Please read full description below. This position is located in Glenview, IL (near the Metra station). The Asst. Web Developer will work in the Marketing team and have an array of responsibilities...ranging from coordinating website updates, building new website content pages, converting designs into ASP pages, and assisting with other projects. Will work with the Marketing team to take our website to the next level! Terrific opportunity for a recent college grad or someone with 1 year experience - someone wanting to become a webmaster. Knowledge/skills: ASP or ASP.net Photoshop HTML javascript SurePayroll is a fast-growing, exciting, casual company. Please visit our website at www.surepayroll.com for more information on us. Please reply to posting with resume AND salary requirements. This is a Junior/entry-level job - NO ONE WITH more than 1-2 years experience will be considered! ]]>

<![CDATA[Healthcare marketing agency seeks designer to join us in-office on a freelance basis from Tuesday, June 3 to Wednesday, June 18. Responsibilities include retouching, possible ad comp and logo development, and presentation material mock-ups for clients. Candidates should have a solid understanding of print production. Experience in Mac-platform Adobe CS2 (Photoshop, Illustrator), Quark, and Acrobat required. Minimum 5 years agency environment preferred and excellent Photoshop skills are a must. (Dental) Healthcare experience a plus. Please attach a pdf of your resume (and samples if under craigslist size limit), or provide a link to your online portfolio. No phone calls or faxes please. ]]>

<![CDATA[Marketing & advertising agency in the western suburbs is looking to hire an entry-level Graphic Designer. Candidate must be proficient in both print and interactive design. This salaried position offers: 1. Benefits package including company-paid health insurance. 2. The opportunity to work on a variety of print and interactive design projects for both local and multinational companies. 3. The best work environment ever (according to another employee). Requirements: 1. A bachelor’s degree in a graphic design program. 2. Strong understanding of both print and interactive media design as well as how they work together. 3. Must be proficient with InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, CSS, HTML. After Effects, PHP, MySQL knowledge is a definite plus. 4. Proficiency in a second language a plus. 5. Able to solve problems. 6. Able to manage multiple projects at one time. 7. Can play well with others. Send us your resume, cover letter and a link to your online portfolio. Don’t send your resume without your portfolio. Only online portfolios will be considered; don't write to us asking if you can email your 20MB portfolio. ]]>

<![CDATA[Botanicals, Inc., a leader in Chicago event design, is looking for Freelance Floral Designers. Ideal candidate should be a creative, flexible, cooperative individual with a positive attitude, and work well under time constraints. Must be able to brainstorm and problem solve quickly through design issues. Three – five years of hands on floral design experience is required. Ability to create large-scale pieces is a plus. Experience with fabric install is a plus. Must be available to work weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) and may include event installs. Hourly rate based on experience. To Apply: Email / fax / or send resume to Amanda@botanicalschicago.com. Subject line should read “Freelance Designer” for consideration. Fax attention: Human Resources 773.269.3149. Botanicals, Inc., 2214 N. Elston Ave., Chicago, IL 60614 EOE ]]>

<![CDATA[ We're looking for an organized, enthusiastic, and creative individual to join the Chicago Art Source team providing administrative support to the Art Gallery Director. Only applicants providing the following information will be considered: - cover letter explaining why this position is of interest - examples of work done on Illustrator and InDesign - salary history or requirements RESPONSIBILITIES • Assists in art procurement • Administrative projects • General clerical duties such as data entry and filing • Compiling proposals for Outside Sales Representatives • Collaborate and following-up with vendors • Other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS • Must be a self starter who can prioritize work, conduct research, work in a fast paced creative environment, and handle multiple concurrent projects efficiently and successfully. • Possess creative, methodical, as well as strong problem solving skills. • Aptitude for anticipating Gallery Director’s needs • Flexibility and calm demeanor to operate in a very creative and ever-changing environment • Conscientious, through, and professional • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop. • Ability to create vector files using Illustrator a must! • Ideal candidate will have at least 2-3 years experience in a similar role • Must be business minded and well-versed in art. • Consummate administrative professionals with a background in art or those with art gallery experience need only apply. • Bachelor’s degree in art related field. Chicago Art Source is one of three highly regarding Goltz Group companies. Our Gallery features local to national artists with works created through varying mediums and ranging from abstract to traditional creations. While offering a 1,000+ piece inventory from over 50 artists to private buyers, Chicago Art Source also provides high caliber art consulting services, acquisition, custom framing, installation and project management to corporate clientele. Learn more at www.chicagoartsource.com Please send your resume and information to: hiring@goltzgroup.com with "Assistant to Art Gallery Director" in subject line. Equal Opportunity Employer]]>

<![CDATA[In search of an Account Director with 5-8 years of experience in an agency setting. Having strong retail account experience is a must. The position is fulltime and onsite in Seoul, Korea. This person will be managing 2 Account Executives and will report directly to the Group Account Director. •Strong retail account experience who understands the essence of building sales thru the integration of above the line (ATL) and below the line (BTL) communication. •Global brand exposure attaining expertise executing different types of platforms and how they integrate within one environment. •Confident to express their opinions in an effective manner helping the client build their business. Be a real team member with the client, able to talk strategy and influence the client’s thinking. •Management experience with excellent communication skills to train in a positive manner and maintain the enthusiasm on the account. •Excellent personal and account organizational skills to keep the current process in place. •Appreciation for creative product. •Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) is beneficial but not essential, experience from retail and food in advanced market is required. •Important personality traits: enthusiastic, dynamic, confident, leader, patient, and have a “can do” attitude. •Primary language is English, but being bilingual with Korean would be a bonus. This is a fulltime position with a global agency in Seoul, Korea. ]]>

<![CDATA[Location: City of Chicago Status: Possible Fulltime Estimated Duration: Freelance or Fulltime Starts: To Be Determined Rate: Depends On Experience Job Description: Our client is a creative company that is looking for a few good Copywriters. They are not into seeing traditional ad agency work, because they themselves are anything but traditional. They are looking to create appeal & amplify it. This agency will never solve a problem by throwing money its way, so where there are small budgets they still expect big ideas. Thus, an entrepreneurial spirit is a must. If you are a creative conceptor/copywriter who is tired of waiting on the results of rigorous planning sessions and can instead take a flash of inspiration and run with it, we want to hear from you! **LOCAL CHICAGO AREA CANDIDATES ONLY** If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: Chicago11@creativecircle.com View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com]]>

<![CDATA[Thinking about school for a career in fashion or interior design? We’ll pay for your opinion. We are a market research company that pays you for your opinion. We are interested in learning about what’s important to you for choosing to go back to school. If you are interested please complete a short survey at <a href="http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/?p=WEB227T9LFU27P" rel="nofollow">http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/?p=WEB227T9LFU27P</a> to see if you qualify. If you do you will be contacted and asked to participate in a consumer panel and paid for your time, $75/hour for 1-2 hours. ]]>

<![CDATA[Position: Web Designer Location: City of Chicago Status: Fulltime Estimated Duration: Fulltime Starts: ASAP Rate: 40K-55K Job Description: Our client is a global investment research corporation and has a need for a Web Designer. Candidates should be proficient in Adobe CS. Working knowledge or proficiency in HTML, CSS and/or Flash is a big plus. Your corporate design style or background and an interest or experience working in the financial industry puts you at the top of the list. Candidates will work under the creative director on a variety of online projects including websites, banners, emails, etc. If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: Chicago11@creativecircle.com View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com]]>

<![CDATA[Position: Interactive Art Director Location: City of Chicago Status: Fulltime Estimated Duration: Fulltime Starts: ASAP Rate: $70-80K DOE Job Description: An amazing opportunity with a company in the city. Our client is looking for an Interactive Art Director to join their team. You will be responsible for designing Web experiences that captivate, engage, and empower. You must be passionate about engaging the users imagination while empowering them. You MUST be a creative problem solver who is integrated into their user-centered process while collaborating with some of the best User Experience Architects and Developers in the business. You MUST have a strong understanding and experience with user-centered design methodologies and practices, in particular the role of design in creating usable and effective Web interfaces. This is a design position using flash and not a programming position. You MUST have strong interaction design, motion graphic and cinematic animation skills. Experience designing Web 2.0/Rich internet Applications is a plus! If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: Chicago11@creativecircle.com View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com]]>

<![CDATA[Small downtown consulting firm looking for a part time flash designer to work from home. Hours are based upon our clients' needs but usually from 5-15 hours weekly. Our ideal applicatant: - Can check email several times a day and respond to assignments. - Owns all the applicable software (Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop). - Is creative and enjoys working in Flash. - Can meet deadlines. Assignments are not given with the expectation of same day delivery however we do need to hear the same day if the assignment can be completed by the deadline. Please respond with your resume and any salary requirements.]]>

<![CDATA[We are looking for a part time floral designer and assistant store manager to help with all aspects of the retail floral business. Position would be 3 days per week and salary is commensurate with experience level. Ideal candidate would have some floral design experience and/or some retail management experience. We offer a creative and fun environment with a casual atmosphere. Schedule is somewhat flexible.]]>

<![CDATA[Our busy Chicago-based translation firm needs an experienced DTP/typesetting specialist who works well with a team in fast-paced environments. The ideal candidate: • Has 3-5 years experience in lay-out and typesetting documents • Is familiar with DTP and applications like FrameMaker, PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign, QuarkXPress on the PC and Mac platforms • Has knowledge of typographical conventions for various countries • Working knowledge of foreign language (preferred but not required) • Experience with various multilingual DTP issues (preferred but not required) Responsibilities include: • Coordinating resources and scheduling for all DTP projects • Creating appropriate localized versions of documents per client specifications • Layout and typesetting of translated texts • Project preparation, allocation to translators/editors and assembly into final output • Review and QA of localized texts This position is open immediately with an option for full-time or contract status. This position in on-site and requires travel to our downtown Chicago office each day. Please send a resume with salary history to the email above. Resumes must contain salary history.]]>

<![CDATA[ We currently have several openings, both Full-time and Contract, across the country (some even Virtual/Remote) for anyone with experience in the Interactive Marketing space. Not sure what that means? All things related to doing business on the Internet. Most roles require agency-side experience. Search most jobs here: <a href="http://www.baatzconsulting.com/jobs/" rel="nofollow">http://www.baatzconsulting.com/jobs/</a> If you can't find your dream role, please submit your resume along with portfolios/work samples here: <a href="http://www.baatzconsulting.com/submit-resume/" rel="nofollow">http://www.baatzconsulting.com/submit-resume/</a> Or email your resume to: jobs@baatzconsulting.com Current Cities include: New York Norwalk Austin Denver Chicago London Virtual/Remote Current Roles include: Designers Flash Designers Art Directors Creative Directors, Group Creative and Executive Creative Business Development Flash Developers Technical Architects Front End Developers Account Managers Media Planners Media Managers and Directors ]]>

<![CDATA[At Dotomi we are seeking motivated, creative and energetic individuals with a passion for online marketing to join our best in class team. We are a high growth organization looking for dynamic individuals to become major contributors. We offer marketers the highest level technology to speak directly with the most relevant consumers on a large scale. We foster and grow our cutting edge business by providing industry leading creative and product executions to top online advertisers. To further that end, we are looking to add a talented Flash expert to our team. The ideal candidate would be one who enjoys daily problem solving and improving on processes and product along with excellent animation and Flash production skills. We are looking for someone with a hand on ‘can-do' attitude, and a proven ability to work in a team environment. If you are highly creative and passionate about Flash and are looking to be in an environment where you will be expected to apply and sharpen those skills, we want to speak with you. This is an incredible opportunity for your talents to shine in a fun work environment. You will be responsible for ad campaign execution including Flash action scripting development and implementation, animation and ad production for Fortune 500 advertisers. You will be accountable for maintaining product and creative excellence and for pushing the creative and product envelope. The successful candidate will have the following qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in graphic design/animation, interaction design, or a related discipline • Online experience required • Portfolio of work including graphic design, Action Scripting and animation examples • Creative, self-starter, with the ability to handle multiple projects while consistently meeting objectives • Work effectively within a cross-functional team environment, and exhibit a proactive approach to problem solving within a fast-paced setting • Fluent coding in ActionScript 1, 2 a plus • Knowledge of capabilities and limitations of Web technologies such as HTML, JavaScript, XML, server side communication, Flash, and CSS • Strong attention to detail and precision in execution both in design and programming implementation Responsibilities will include: • Work with team to develop Flash ad campaigns for clients • Produce and animate unique branded Direct ad campaigns using Flash and Dotomi’s proprietary product platform • • Troubleshoot design and format issues • Successfully interact with clients and other design firms to coordinate delivery of artwork to Dotomi spec • Participate in client product development, as a contributor to an interdisciplinary team that includes creative leads, other designers, business and brand strategists and software developers Program Requirements: • Flash Professional 8 • Adobe Creative Suite • PowerPoint • PC platform literate At Dotomi, we offer a competitive salary, an equity stake and a full line of benefits including 401K. To learn more about our leading-edge marketing offerings, please visit www.dotomi.com. Please submit resumes to: careers@dotomi.com Subject line: Flash Action Scripting and Animation Expert ]]>

<![CDATA[POSITION SUMMARY Web designer/graphic designer to join the Lind-Waldock Marketing team to create compelling Web pages, emails, ads and printed materials. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Design and produce: • Web site pages • Landing pages • HTML emails • Printed collateral • Advertising, online and print REQUIREMENTS Successful applicant must be a personable, take-charge individual with good organizational skills and be comfortable and capable working in a fast-paced, team environment. The ability to take and offer direction, plus work either cooperatively or independently on projects will be the key to productivity. Must be able to juggle multiple projects simultaneously, be a quick study, and meet tricky deadlines. Agency experience a plus. Required: Degree in Graphic Design or related field plus 2-5 years experience in graphic design related position. Solid proficiency: CS3 or 2: Flash (some Action Script), Fireworks, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat Pro, Dreamweaver Standard proficiency: PowerPoint, Word, Excel. Good verbal and written skills. Strong attention to detail. About Lind-Waldock Lind-Waldock, founded in 1965, is one of the best-known and well-respected futures brokers in the industry. Catering to individual traders, we were the first futures brokerage firm to offer trading at discounted commissions. We also were first to develop our own order-routing system to U.S. exchange trading floors, and the first to offer clients an online order-entry platform. Our headquarters are in Chicago’s financial district. As a division of MF Global Inc., employees enjoy competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and significant professional growth opportunity. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance as well as medical, dependent care and transit pre-tax accounts and a 401k plan with company match. We also have a generous time off program which includes up to 15 vacation days during the first year of employment. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE NO PLACEMENT AGENCIES/RECRUITERS PLEASE EOE No relocation. Reply with cover letter, resume and link to online work samples (NO attached files). ]]>

<![CDATA[Opening for an extremely motivated self starter in the Kitchen Design Industry. Computer skills should include excel, word, proficiency in vendor/sales software programs including 20/20. Able to establish internal record keeping systems from scratch. Enjoy a fast paced sales environment. This is a Full time/Fast paced position. Experience in the Kitchen industry and references a must. Excellent opportunity for growth. ]]>

<![CDATA[Market Access International is a Chicago-based company providing value-added competitive intelligence to Fortune 500 clients since 1994. Since 2005, MAI has been a part of Xtreme Information Systems, the largest competitive intelligence supplier globally for the ad industry. Market Access International has experienced steady growth since its creation and has expanded to a thirty-five person office with global operatives in over fifty countries around the world. Job Description This is a full-time entry-level position which requires competent multi-tasking skills. Job includes video monitoring, clipping, scanning and database management. Attention to detail and problem solving skills are a must as well as the ability to work well with others and skillfully manage several ongoing projects at once. This is not a creative position. Graphics software knowledge a plus. Benefits • Full BCBS Health Coverage • Dental and Vision Plans • Fidelity-managed 401K • Casual office environment • River North location near the Brown Line Interested parties should send resume with cover letter to hr@accessmai.com with Production Position in the subject line. ]]>

<![CDATA[Odegard, Inc. a leader in the hand knotted rug industry if looking for an outside sales representative. Job Description: Identify sales potential and initiate sales with both existing and new trade professional clients, respectful of client assignments (i.e., contract vs. residential) and/or territory boundaries assigned, through personal visits and continuous service and cultivation to meet identified sales goals. Responsibilities: Identify targeted clientele in territory from existing account list Identify additional designer clientele to broaden scope of account list 15 – 20 Sales Calls per Week – includes full line presentations to new accounts, new introduction presentations to existing accounts, library updates, response to clients requests pertaining to specific projects Generate Sales Quotes Weekly Review of Outstanding Job Quotes and all Follow -up necessary to Close Sales Weekly Submission of Call Report Weekly Submission of Travel Expense Report Weekly Submission of Calendar Bi-Monthly Submission of Sales Projection Log Attendance, if required, at Corporate Sales Conferences Participation and possible travel if needed, in Promotional Sales Events (i.e., Annual Corporate Sales, Trade Shows, Local Industry Events) Showroom Coverage, as needed Reporting: Position of Outside Sales Representative reports directly to Showroom Manager Benefits: Odegard will provide necessary business equipment necessary to successful meet job requirements Travel Expenditures incurred by Odegard (including government allowed mileage, tolls/parking, approved entertainment expenses) Commission based on total sales generated by approved client base Full Benefits Package Qualifications: Experience in outside sales in the interior design field.]]>

<![CDATA[Alyce Designs is a well-known name in the formalwear industry and with over 40 years of experience, we are a well-established company. We are holding an open casting call to find fresh talent for our 2009 catalogues. We are looking for models to represent our prom and eveningwear market. Girls should be between the ages of 15-27, 5’8”-5’10” with desired measurements of our sample size of 34-24-35, typically a size 4-6. The casting will take place on Thursday, May 22nd from 2:00 PM–5:00 PM and Friday, May 23rd from 11:00 AM–2:00 PM at the Alyce Designs Morton Grove Headquarters. If selected, you must be available for our photo shoots June 27th - July 11th or runway shows August 9th-12th. Chosen candidates will be a part of our 2009 advertising campaign and will receive national exposure as well as compensation. Casting location & dates 7901 Caldwell Avenue Morton Grove, IL 60053 Thursday, May 22nd 2:00 PM–5:00 PM Friday, May 23rd 11:00 AM–2:00 PM 847.966.9200 Amy @ ext. 259]]>

<![CDATA[Looking for two sales orientated interior designers for Office Furniture Company Rightsize Facility Performance, based in Chicago, IL is looking for designers to work on a team of proven industry professionals. Currently seeking to fill two positions: Sr. Designer/Project Manager Responsibilities include: Production of furniture space plans using AutoCAD, Presentation of products to clients, Work with major furniture manufacturers on product specifications, Work with subcontractors for installation of product, Manage complete projects from design to order to installation. Knowledge and Skill requirements: 3-5 years experience contract office furniture specifications and layouts using CAP Studio (or equal software), AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Photoshop and HTML editors Jr. Designer/Project Manager Responsibilities include: Production of furniture space plans using AutoCAD, Work as a team with Sales Force to create deliverables to clients, Prepare Request for Service forms and submit for internal scheduling, create furniture installation drawings for subcontractors, Coordinate projects with internal Operations and Accounting Departments. Knowledge and Skill requirements- AutoCAD, CAP Studio, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Photoshop and HTML editors We are prepared to train the right people with the right attitudes! Full Time positions ]]>

<![CDATA[True Star is a magazine that is written and edited by teens. Teens also contribute design layouts to the publication. True Star is currently looking for graphic design instructors that can teach magazine layout to urban youth. The qualifications include: -College degree in graphic design, art, or related field -Experience in magazine design (must show portfolio) -Must have a pulse on the urban market and youth market -Enjoy working with youth *Experience preferable -Must be highly proficient in: Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, etc. -Understands and can instruct the technical and quality needs of a publication, i.e. images at 300 dpi, file preparation for print, etc.]]>

<![CDATA[You've worked hard getting that great art degree and now you're looking for options. Consider Wentworth Gallery! Wentworth is looking for talented individuals for career opportunities at our Schaumburg, IL location. Be surrounded by what you love...art. Our consultants are dedicated to the sale of fine art, love working with people, and are very successful at what they do. Candidates with 1+ years up scale or luxury retail sales experience, art background, and great people skills are encouraged to apply. We promote from within! Great Benefits; medical, dental, supplemental life, STD, LTD, 401k Plan, vac/per/sick time. Please submit resume with cover letter. Local Candidates Strongly Preferred. EOE ]]>

<![CDATA[ColorBurst Screen Printing, located in Downers Grove, was established in 1996 as a non-profit studio to benefit individuals with disabilities. ColorBurst seeks hard working, self-motivated, creative staff members. We currently have positions available for 2nd shift (9:30am - 6pm). Weekdays only, no weekends. New hires for the 2nd shift will be trained on the 1st shift (8am-4pm) and then move to 2nd shift. Minimal screen printing/print making experience preferred. Training on presses is provided. Will assist in direct print production and set-up, work on both manual and automated presses, must be able to meet strict deadlines, while ensuring quality control. Preparation of artwork for output using Illustrator and Photoshop (experience required), must be willing to work along side adults with disabilities. We hope to hire individuals who will contribute innovative ideas with a "can do attitude". This is not a desk/computer based position, this is a hands-on screen printing position. Applications may be downloaded from our agency website www.littlefriendsinc.com or email cprendeville@lilfriends.com or call 630-281-1829 for more information. ]]>

<![CDATA[Q Interactive is an online marketing services provider for advertisers and publishers. Using a unique combination of demographic, behavioral and transactional data in a proprietary targeting engine, Q Interactive is fundamentally improving the relevancy of advertising on the Internet. Q Interactive's services include Lead Generation and E-mail. The Interactive Design Specialist follows best practices to design and develop ad, e-mail and partner site web creative. S/he participates in peer reviews of work and endeavors to help the team produce better results as well as works closely and diplomatically with other teams to improve the success of ad campaigns, partnerships and branded web properties. Creative Execution •Comprehensive understanding of cross-browser issues as well as e-mail client rendering differences. •Ability to modify and optimize client-supplied creative to fit product specs. •Ability to follow directions to create custom offer creative. •Understanding and demonstration of best practices. •Provide creative support for special projects. •Ability to present and sell creative ideas with support from senior creative/manager. •Ability to work under tight deadlines. Tools / Design Principles •Knowledge of design principles and ability to utilize technology to execute good-looking effective web content. •Proficient in Adobe/Macromedia Creative suites. •Familiarity with file compression/zipping applications. Education and Experience •A BA in Web based Graphic Design, Graphic Design or related field is required. •1-2 years of experience with HTML/XHTML. •CSS and web standards and basic JavaScript. •Knowledge of desktop publishing software including Adobe Creative Suite 3. •Experience working in a PC environment along with Microsoft Windows XP and Office XP. Our office is located at One North Dearborn, in the heart of downtown Chicago. We offer a salary commensurate with experience, bonus participation, 401k match, and a full line of benefits. Please apply online at: <a href="http://careers.qinteractive.com/home.asp" rel="nofollow">http://careers.qinteractive.com/home.asp</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[International art fair producer seeks Assistant to Director for contemporary art fair and fine art & antique fair. Duties include but not limited to assisting the Director with sales and marketing efforts, communication with exhibitors and general administrative assistance. Qualified candidate must have the ability to work independently and as a member of a team, with excellent communication skills and ability to multi-task. Familiarity with trade or consumer shows, museums, special exhibitions or art related experiences a plus. Proficient Microsoft Office (including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and internet skills required.]]>

<![CDATA[Are you a long-time LEGO fan? Would you like to get paid to play with LEGO bricks on a full-time basis? Do you enjoy working with children? Are you 18 or older? Become the Model Builder at the first LEGOLAND Discovery Centre in the U.S., a giant indoor LEGO world that is opening in July in Schaumburg, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Applicants must be able to build complicated LEGO models for a wide variety of LEGOLAND attractions including, but not limited to miniature scale models and life sized organic models and will be evaluated on such. Must have a flair for the use of color and ability to copy LEGO models from 3D prototypes, 2d drawings and computer files. Must have a friendly personality with the ability to lead LEGO building sessions for groups of children. Finalists who meet these requirements will be invited to compete in a 'build-off' to determine who will be LEGOLAND Discovery Centre’s Master Model Builder. Applicants are encouraged to visit our website at www.legolanddiscoverycentre.com for more information as well as pre-registration to secure a spot for a chance to prove your building abilities. Interviews and Build-offs will be held June 4th at the Embassy Suites Downtown Lakefront Hotel. Participants should expect to spend a majority of their day for the process of becoming a Model Builder. More information regarding necessary forms and venue information is available online. Those unable to visit us online may request additional information by sending a self addressed stamped envelope to the following address: 10 N. Martingale Rd. Suite 400, Schaumburg, IL, 60173. The Model Builder chosen should expect to start shortly after the interview process and must be available for training at LEGOLAND California with Master Model Builders. Please bring all information including application, disclosure form, signed rules and regulations, resumes, portfolios or examples of your creative abilities to the building event on June 4th. We will not accept any information from applicants other than pre-registration earlier than June 4th. Those who are unable to pre-register are encouraged to attend the event between 10:00am and 3:00pm for a chance to participate in the interview process. ]]>

<![CDATA[Small online retailer needs energetic, multi-talented person to help with both Graphic Design and Customer Service. Graphic Design work would include processing image files and maintaining our eCommerce web site. Experience with Photoshop required. Prior web design experience not required, we will provide training on using our web design software if needed. Customer Service work would include processing customer orders in QuickBooks, and responding to customer requests (mostly via email), as well as other office and administrative tasks. Our office is located on the far south east side of Chicago (101st Street & Ewing Avenue). A car is not required for the job, but is recommended. Our office is friendly, casual, and low stress. Starting pay is $14 - $18 per hour, depending on level of skill and experience. For the right job candidate there would be an opportunity to work on Graphic/Web Design full time in 2-4 months, with a significant pay increase. The job is full time and available immediately. Interested job candidates should email their resume to the address above.]]>

<![CDATA[Our busy Deerfield communications department has an immediate opening for an energetic, organized, and motivated full-time graphic designer. The Sherwood Group serves as the HQ for 15 nonprofit organizations and professional societies (primarily science, health care and technology associations). Our design team produces their print publications (IDs, journals, marketing materials, newsletters, brochures) and Web sites. You will be hands-on from concept through final art, presentation and pre-flight. Required: At least 3 years design experience (creative text-heavy handling a plus); great organizational skills; clean file preparation; proficiency with InDesign, QuarkXPress, PhotoShop, Illustrator in Mac environment. We offer a challenging pace in a friendly environment and good benefits. Flexible schedule possible, telecommuting after 1st year. Send resume w/ brief cover letter, samples or link to online portfolio, and preferred salary range to: Jill Hronek jhronek@sherwood-group.com The Sherwood Group Inc. 111 Deer Lake Road, Suite 100 Deerfield, IL 60015 The Sherwood Group is an EOE, M/F/D/V. No phone calls please. No recruiters. ]]>

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<![CDATA[Experienced Art Handler needed for River North Gallery specializing in glass. Skills required include: installation of exhibitions, shipping/receiving of art work, gallery maintenance. 30 plus hours a week.]]>

<![CDATA[Fast-growing internet company seeks creative thinking color consultant or interior decorator. Build a name for yourself in the lucrative home interior design market. Interested in working from your own computer? Email us your resume. Serious inquiries only. Interns are welcome!]]>

<![CDATA[Summary of the Art Consultant Position Hi- Thanks for your interest in the Artizin Art Consultant position. We’re excited to talk to you about this position for many reasons. Here are a few: * Artizin represents 65 of the top artists in their genre in the world * They are emerging and mid career artists that have shown a solid history of appreciation over time, and are well respected by gallery owners, collectors and art critics * Our brand of Collectible Interiors is a superior niche in the art industry…we occupy a unique and well received position in the mind of an art collector * There are a very limited number of ‘locations’ available to establish an Artizin Art Consultant Practice… many locations are closed (we’re no longer hiring consultants in certain areas) * The compensation you can expect through this position is double to triple the typical earnings associated with similar types of roles in the art and design world * The people you meet and work with through Artizin are a very knowledgeable, experienced, and pleasant group of people * Artizin is a professional, well organized, well managed, well capitalized company with a great history and an incredibly bright future * After two years, most of the (very significant) income associated with this position is passive… you’re primarily managing relationships with existing clients by then, and earning well in to the six figures at the same time The compensation for this position is commission based (10% to 15% - the commission is based on the value of the art sold.) Artizin creates a web site associated with you, in your area (see Artizin.com for an example of the site) that showcases examples of the art that is available to collectors, and acts as a business presence to support the Art Consultation practice. If you have a background in sales (of art or any high end / luxury goods) and a background or strong interest in fine art, you may be a fit for this position. The position is designed to produce a six figure income (approximately 150k a year); however, the compensation does not include a base, draw, or guarantee (it is commission based.) If you would like to learn more about Artizin and the Art Consultant position, feel free to email me your resume; assuming you meet our qualifications I will send you two detailed documents outlining the position in great detail. (Also feel free to review additional details about the company at Artizin.com.) ]]>

<![CDATA[One of the Nation's most respected fine art galleries, established twenty-five years on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, is seeking a fine art consultant to work with an extremely sophisticated local & international clientele selling masterworks from Rembrandt to Picasso. Position is based in Beverly Hills, but may involve travel to art shows in Chicago two to three times per year. In order to qualify, approximately three years gallery experience required and a proven track record and exceptional selling ability. Some managerial skills would be helpful.]]>

<![CDATA[Digital People, a creative staffing firm, is currently recruiting experienced talent in the areas of: Graphic Design Print Production/layout Web Design Web Production Presentation Specialists Flash gurus Web Developers Project Managers Traffic Managers We place talent on freelance assignments from as short as a few days to as long as 2 years to work on-site with our clients. Our opportunities are endless so contact us today! We are currently recruiting heavily for: Catalog design Catalog layout Book and/or Magazine Design Book and/or Magazine Layout Print Collateral Design Print Collateral Layout Direct Mail Campaigns Packaging POP/POS Exhibit Design Copywriters Proofreaders Hourly wages will vary depending on the scope of the project. Digital People offers benefits, (eligibility requirement may be required). The following is a list of our current benefits: Medical Dental Life and Vision Plans Access to Insurance Products and Financial Services 401K with employer match Service Bonus (similar to vacation) Holiday Pay Referral Bonus Scholarship Program Requirements: MINIMUM 1 YEAR EXPERIENCE IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED. Must be able to commute to Chicago on a daily basis as these are downtown opportunities. These are ON-SITE opportunities. Out of state applicants need not apply until you are settled in Illinois as most of our needs are immediate. Software Graphic Design: Adobe: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Quark Express Front End Web Design: Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator Web Programming: Some combination of: Action Script, HTML, Dreamweaver, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, ASP, Cold Fusion, .NET, CMS ]]>

<![CDATA[Position: Associate Media Director (online) Location: Seattle Status: Fulltime Estimated Duration: Ongoing Starts: ASAP Rate: $90,000/year DOE Job Description: Our growing creative agency client is currently seeking a Associate Media Director. This position will manage media planners on assigned accounts, so you must have experience managing media teams. You will be responsible for providing senior-level Direct Response and Brand Marketing insights and training to media team. MUST have 3+ years experience in online media planning and analysis. This should be reflected in your resume. The ideal candidate will have a strong media background in multiple disciplines and be an active part of developing, recommending and executing media strategy for both online, offline and emerging media, traditional and non-traditional. The right candidate is also analytical, and adept at interpreting performance metrics. This is a senior level position and you must have at least 8 years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree. If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: Seattle7@creativecircle.com View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com]]>

<![CDATA[Description: Looking for a talented student to assist with research and PR efforts for a young, fun, medical technology company located in Greektown. Great opportunity to gain hands on experience. We are looking for a self starter that understands the more you put into these types of opportunities; the more you get out of it. Responsibilities: * Partner research * Media research of writers, reporters, and assignment editors * Assist in developing press releases & story pitches * Special event support * Media follow up, providing graphics, video, interview planning * Tracking of activity, clips Necessary Skill Set: * Excellent writing skills * Highly organized * Personable and friendly on phone and in person * Creative, with the ability to come up with new, unique angles on client projects/products * Internet savvy; knowledge of social marketing websites, able to do online research * Excellent computer skills Candidates with an interest in public health and/or disease prevention are ideal. Pay is $10/hr. Look forward to hearing from you! ]]>

<![CDATA[JTE-System is a supply company specializing in salon and spa equipment. We are always finding innovative ways to continually brand our company around the quality products and services that we provide. At this point we are seeking one individual to work with us toward our new goals and ideas. We’re interested in a professional graphic designer to accomplish our up-coming projects. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills: Technical -Well versed in Adobe design products (Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design.) We also seek skills in Dreamweaver and Flash for our web development. -Proficient in either the PC or Mac platforms. Strong background in MS Office on either platform is also desired. -Experience in both print and general design is a must for this position. The ideal person would have a history of art and design in their academic and professional career. Ethical -Responsible: managing time, using resources efficiently, etc. -Dedicated: we are looking for someone that is committed to their work. Someone that finishes what they start to their fullest potential. -Ambitious: this position will have many projects working simultaneously. We want someone that is positive and innovative towards their work. Requirements A minimum of 1 year experience in a design field (print especially, web is welcome though.) A strong background in art/design A portfolio displaying your work. (The portfolio can be printed or electronic.) An innovative attitude (to become part of a company that is defining an industry.) Please submit your resume and portfolio to Kevin Stewart via email. (jte-system4@sbcglobal.net) You may request our physical address if you wish to submit a printed portfolio. Also note, applicants WITHOUT a portfolio will NOT be considered for the position. All questions submitted by email will be addressed. A phone contact will be provided if we are interested to speak with you further. We look forward to discovering our newest team member. See our website at www.jte-system.com ]]>

<![CDATA[RPM Advertising, Inc. is a full service marketing communications agency serving regional and national automotive, retail, financial and gaming and entertainment product categories. We are seeking a fulltime Art Director with 2 -3 years print and web experience to join our creative team. Please note, under or overqualified applicants will not be considered at this time. This talented person will be proficient in Flash and HTML/Dreamweaver as well as Indesign/Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator. Experience with retail and automotive a plus. Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Designing and programming flash banners, websites and email-blasts using html/dreamweaver and flash. Must have examples of previously designed and built sites. Designing print advertising, brochures, booklets, fliers, logos, billboards, etc. for previously established brands as well as new clients. Understanding of graphic design principles, with knowledge of preparing prepress files for various vendors a plus. Qualifications: BS/BA in Advertising, Graphic Design or related field Ability to juggle multiple tasks with strong attention to detail Ability to exercise creativity and take initiative Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Talented and interested candidates should email their resume, print/web samples or url and cover letter, stating their salary range and availability in confidence to email address above. ]]>

<![CDATA[Professional needed for Real Estate Photography in the Chicagoland area. Excellent People Skills are a Must! Attention to detail and a willingness to do whatever it takes to please the customer are key. You must be able to work independently with our clients who are real estate brokers. Be able to give advice and accept feedback to capture photos that will exceed our client's highest expectations. Reliable Car, Computer, Cell Phone w/Text Messaging, and High Speed Internet connection required. If interested, please email us a resume and check out our website at www.vht.com.]]>

<![CDATA[Imacon Scan Operator Digital Retouch Production Assistant We are looking for a person to work primarily as an Imacon scanner with some digital retouch to make photos market ready. Job duties involve scanning, color correction, basic to advanced retouch, and digital image processing. This is a production position in a high quality, high volume workflow environment. Work varies from production scans to custom rush projects. We are a stock photo agency of panoramic photography. Most scanning is of panoramic or other large or medium format film. Experience with Imacon scanning using Flexcolor software and workflow for basic imaging tasks required. The candidate should also have a thorough knowledge of the process of photography (digital and film) and possess strong Adobe Photoshop skills. Candidate should have basic experience with using digital asset management software such as iView, Adobe Bridge, or Adobe Lightroom. Prior work with stock or production photography, in a pre-press environment, or prior drum scan experience is a plus. Macintosh computer skills required. Strong work ethic. Able to work independently and with members of a team. Ability to meet deadlines. Reliable with a positive attitude. The candidate should be well organized with basic office skills. FileMaker Pro, Excel, and Windows office suite software knowledge strongly recommended. This position is full time, 40 hours per week with medical/dental benefits after 90 days. Flexible schedule possible. Reports to President, Director of Photography and the Digital Media Manager. Please email your cover letter and resume with “Scanner and Retouch” in the subject line. Resume and cover letter can be put in the body of the email or attached as a pdf document or both. Sorry, but we will not look at your resume online off your personal web site. No calls, walk-in visits, or faxes please. See our web site at: www.panoramicimages.com ]]>

<![CDATA[THE SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO is seeking a candidate who will manage the school’s Resale Program by ensuring each center has an ample stock of a variety of safety-approved specialized art making materials, supervising student sales employees, and maintaining accurate accounting records consistent with AIC's standards. Resale's specialized art making materials include sheet lumber and stick lumber goods, sheet acrylics, plastics, polyesters, printmaking papers, sheet metals, motion picture film and neon supplies among other items. A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE a BA or BS degree and experience working in higher education is required. Requisite fabrication skills including carpentry, use of power tools, etc. Management skills including supervising employees and fiscal tracking and reports. Computing skills such as Word, Excel, and FileMaker. Excellent communication and organizational skills are necessary. Experience with the specialized art making materials listed above preferred. TO APPLY: Send resume and cover letter to The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan, Employment Services MC/788, Chicago, IL 60603. E-mail: aic.jobs@artic.edu, fax: 312-857-0141. The Art Institute of Chicago is an equal opportunity, equal access employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. ]]>

<![CDATA[Top Chicago culinary photographer is looking for a full-time, in-house sales representative. An exciting opportunity to help build a newer division of the business. We are not looking for photo assistants. Only people with sales experience will be considered. Requirements: The right person will have 3 to 5 years experience either in artist representation or sales experience. Must be able to demonstrate past sales success. Must have an out-going personality and be able to generate new clients on a regular basis. Candidates must love to reach out and work with other people; be sales and goal oriented; organized; have excellent phone and computer skills; is self-motivated; flexible; and likes to have fun and work hard. This position requires an understanding of marketing/advertising and sales principles, a car, and the flexibility to work extra hours if necessary. Pluses: Corporate and advertising sales list Lives in the city Creative mind Willing to occasionally travel Willing to start by mid-May Business, Marketing or Communications degree Compensation and hours: Salary + commission Hours: 8 AM to 5 PM (M-F) - schedule must be flexible for clients and photo shoots Health care 401 K - starting 1 year after hire In-studio breakfast and lunch Fun, professional team of people Vacation Great, creative working environment Please send a cover letter and resume. Only qualified applicants with sales experience will be contacted. Please no phone calls.]]>

<![CDATA[Naperville company specializing in decorated apparel is seeking a graphic designer / embroidery digitizer. This position requires the ability to create and adjust custom designs for embroidery and screen printing. Must be a team player and have the ability to work well with internal staff as well as interfacing with the client. Requirements include 2 years experience and proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and MS Office. The ideal candidate will also have experience in digitizing designs for production, color separation and working in a high-volume atmosphere. Candidates selected for interview will be required to present a portfolio of work. Applicants should email cover letter and resume (including salary requirements) with “Graphics Designer” in the subject head. ]]>

<![CDATA[Description: Position: Sr. Web Developer + FLASH Location: Chicago Status: Freelance to Fulltime Estimated Duration: Ongoing Starts: ASAP Rate: DOE **ONLY LOCAL (CHICAGO AREA) APPLICANTS WILL BE REVIEWED** Job Description: Our Client is a large mainline agency whose interactive initiatives are in full-swing due to a recent win! They are looking for strong Flash developers who can contribute on a freelance basis- flash/actionscript, html and PHP/ASP abilities. If you have advertising agency experience and can show samples of your Actionscript skills, please send your interest, availability and relevant code and samples our way to the email provided.]]>

<![CDATA[GSD&M Idea City, a leading national marketing communications and advertising company has two openings for Interactive Media Supervisor at our Austin, TX headquarters. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years interactive media planning experience, preferably including 1 year of traditional planning; supervision experience; and, ability to build strong client relationships. Prior automotive client experience is preferred for one position. For additional qualifications, information and to submit an application visit www.ideacity.com - Careers. EEO]]>

<![CDATA[Position Summary: We are looking for someone to join our high-end residential installation team. This candidate should have an excellent work ethic and the ability to work without direct supervision. Position Requirements: • Good Mechanical Skills • Interest in Multi-Room Audio Video and Projection Systems • Adept in PC Use • Knowledge of RF Technology, DSS and CATV Systems a Plus • Ability to Read Technical Drawings and Blueprints a Plus • Clear and Valid Driver’s License Benefits: • Pay Based Upon Actual Experience • 401K • Comprehensive Health and Dental Plans • Vacation • Ongoing Training and Career Development ]]>

<![CDATA[Qualifications/Requirements: • Previous Art Director experience at an ad agency, design studio, printing company, or related environment • Meticulous attention to detail • Understanding of photography, must have photographic supervisory experience • Work close with clients while maintaining a professional demeanor • Ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced environment with tight deadlines • Must be very creative and able to give very clear direction as well as take direction We are looking to hire freelance people with their own transportation]]>

<![CDATA[Designer Interns Students needed to intern in a Residential Design Library & Bookstore, helping customers formulate ideas for their home kitchen, bath and renovation projects. Reply to: Patti Navilio pattinavilio@earthlink.net]]>

<![CDATA[Michigan Avenue marketing company is seeking a graphic artist to join our team on a freelance basis. Projects can be completed off-site, but we want someone who is able to come to the office from time to time. For the right designer, we could develop this position into a full-time, in-house position. Must have extensive experience in identity, direct mail, website and collateral design. Please submit your hourly rate as well as a link to your online portfolio. Chicago-area designers only.]]>

<![CDATA[Interested applicants should fax or send resume with salary history to: FASTSIGNS - Northbrook 3065 Dundee Road Northbrook, IL 60062 Attn: Dick D’Amico / Dana Allan Fax: 847-291-7450 E-mail: Dick.DAmico@fastsigns.com . . . or . . . Dana.Allan@fastsigns.com Job Title: SIGN DESIGN CONSULTANT The FASTSIGNS system is the worldwide leader in the fast paced sign and graphics industry. FASTSIGNS, Northbrook is currently recrui