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<![CDATA[Position: Web Designer / Developer Location: Seattle Status: Fulltime Estimated Duration: Ongoing Starts: To Be Determined Rate: $40,000+/year DOE Job Description: Our corporate client is in immediate need of a Web Design Coordinator with a strong design aesthetic. In order to qualify, you must have at least 2 years experience as a web designer and be able to build CSS tableless layouts. You must be proficient with HTML , JavaScript and Flash, as you will be in charge of web site maintenance, client requests and all web projects from concept to completion. This is a client facing position, so please possess excellent communication skills and have the ability to bring client design ideas to life. Candidates with ActionScript knowledge will be at the top of our list. 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[Position: Web / Flash Developer Location: Seattle Status: Freelance/ possible Fulltime Estimated Duration: Ongoing Starts: To Be Determined Rate: DOE Job Description: Our agency client is in need of a Web / Flash Developer. The ideal candidate will have agency experience and a strong passion for online industry trends as they relate to pop culture, music and film. You will be working with the creative team and clients and must be able to speak fluently in the right languages (explaining design / development to non-designers / non-coders, etc.) and be enthusiastic. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work for a very cool company with fun, national clients. 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[Well established frame shop near University of Washington campus looking for EXPERIENCED picture framer\designer with good customer service skills. Must be able to work independently and take full responsibility for all phases of framing.....interpreting designer's orders (Specialty Soft), ordering and meeting production dates. Please submit resume or letter of interest. Include job history, references and equipment you are familiar with as well as any skills that would give insight to your competency. Framing and design experience essential. Position available immediately. Flexible scheduling. ]]>

<![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[ The eye of the online storm. It gets crazy around here. And when online development projects are in the works, we need someone like you . . . a go-to person who can pull together all the details and bring our projects in on time and within budget. You'll scope interactive projects and help establish schedules. You will also build relationships with your team, get them excited about achieving the goal, make sure the creative is executed flawlessly and find opportunities to meet client needs in new ways. In addition, you'll be creating processes to lay the foundation for an up-and-coming interactive team and train others in these processes. Requirements: * BA or BS degree * 5+ years of project management experience in a collaborative interactive agency setting * 3+ years experience in Web production or development * Experience with end-to-end development cycles, seeing projects through every stage of design, development and QA/QC * Proficient with MS Office Suite, MS Project and MS Visio * Video or television production experience a major plus * Familiarity with Adobe After Effects and Photoshop * Familiarity with HTML, XHTML, Flash and CSS-based Web development * Understanding of coding and design as it relates to the Web * Knowledge of basic JavaScript, XML and database management ]]>

<![CDATA[Are you ready to take your career to a higher level? If so, we want to hear from you! We’re Hacker Group- one of the most successful direct marketing agencies on the West Coast. What are we looking for? We’re looking for someone who’s willing to work closely with art directors and writers to develop innovative design solutions for print marketing materials and other media. You will collaborate with fellow designers and production staff to visually communicate clients’ assignments in accordance with the creative strategy, brand tonality, designated target audience, media, and communication vehicles. Responsibilities: A refined ability to visually articulate an integrated marketing strategy that compels an audience to take action. We need someone who thrives on challenge, is self-motivated, inspires others and can compellingly present their work with skill, confidence and enthusiasm. We need someone who can move the needle creatively, keeps his/hers ego in check, sees things half full and knows how to have serious fun. • Combine artistic skills with business knowledge to create visual designs that sell • Create layouts for direct mail, print advertising, online, email and collateral • Effectively interface with creative staff, account team, and project managers • Uphold client brand standards • Conduct photography searches • Prepare files for release to prepress and ensure all creative deliverables are met Required Qualifications: • 5 years direct marketing and/or general agency design experience • Expert in Adobe CS, and general office applications • Knowledge of print, web and email production • Degree in graphic design, visual communications, or related field • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Knowledge of 3D, interactive and video editing apps—a plus To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and salary history to: jobs@hackergroup.com ]]>

<![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 Seattle team. WHAT WE DO: We work with the top advertising agencies, publishing houses, marketing companies and creative corporations in the Seattle 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 “SEATTLE 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 Seattle team. WHAT WE DO: We work with the top advertising agencies, marketing companies and creative corporations in the Seattle 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 “SEATTLE AE” in the subject line. ]]>

<![CDATA[The Highridge Corporation, an award-winning design/build leader in the Seattle area, offers exciting opportunity for experienced Drafter. Prefer minimum 4 years previous Drafter experience including conversion of conceptual sketches into AutoCAD renderings, knowledge of local ordinances/codes regarding structural integrity/load bearing aspects, and collaboration with Architects/Designers. Bachelors degree in Architecture or related field preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft software, good communication skills, valid driver license, and satisfactory driving record required. Excellent comprehensive compensation package including paid vacation, health benefits, paid personal leave, company vehicle and retirement benefits. Email resume and salary request to james@highridge.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[BIGink LLC is looking for an experienced prepress and print technician. This includes all aspects of file prep as well as operation of various large format printers. Please visit us at bigink.biz/careers for a detailed job description and instructions on how to apply. Please read the job description carefully and only apply if you are qualified. ]]>

<![CDATA[Non-traditional contemporary art gallery seeks an enthusiastic and self-motivated gallery assistant for a fun, multi-faceted position. Duties will include organization and visual display of our gallery retail section, which includes jewelry, textiles, books and paper goods from around the world, and day-to-day retail sales and customer service. We are also searching for a person with experience designing printed matter. Previous experience working with the entire scope of print production, from design to pricing to working with printers, is greatly desired. We are producing a line of art cards, journals, and books to sell in the gallery and are looking for a person capable of overseeing this project. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work with our gallery team on art exhibitions and events. Physical labor is required during exhibit installations. Our gallery is a growing, socially responsible business with a mission to provide a community arena for cross-cultural exchange and dialogue. Cultural sensitivity and interest in learning about the global human community is a must! We provide a fun work-environment, an enthusiastic team of co-workers, and a chance for this position to grow as the gallery expands. This is a part-time position. 2-3 days per week during gallery business hours (Tues – Sat 10 – 6), evening hours on First Thursdays and occasional gallery events. Hours can be flexible based on gallery work-load and events. Qualifications Advanced knowledge of graphic design and print production Advanced knowledge of digital cameras and image editing software Art Gallery or Retail/Customer Service experience Proficient user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Great organizational skills and attention to detail Friendly, welcoming attitude A car and drivers license is preferred If you think YOU are the person for us, please send a brief cover letter, resume, and 1-3 examples of graphic design work to artxchangegallery@gmail.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[Air Photo Inc. has an opening for a temporary full-time aerial photographer. All applicants should meet the following requirments. * Considerable experience with Digital SLR photography * Weigh 185lbs or less - this is due to weight restrictions in the aircraft * Be available to travel the country over the next two months without returning home until the end of the two month assignment. out-of-town cost including hotels, meals and rental car, are covered by Air Photo. **No experience in aerial photography needed. Please contact us by one of the following send resumes to email: jon@airphotoinc.com Fax: 425-252-9049 or call us at 425-252-9982 For examples of our work please check out our website www.airphotoinc.com ]]>

<![CDATA[We are a fun and faced paced company in the Travel and Tourism Industry We are in need of a Illistation artist to do hand drawn illustrations of floor plans. This would be on a contract per Illustration basis. We have a ton of them that need to be done. We are looking for someone who works fast is professional, and of course produces good work. Send samples and resume attn: Joseph ]]>

<![CDATA[We are a fun and faced paced company in the Travel and Tourism Industry We are in need of a logo designer to work on a contract per logo basis. We have tons of logos that need to be designed. We are looking for someone who works fast is professional, and of course produces good work. Send samples and resume attn: Joseph ]]>

<![CDATA[<center>Come work in a fun, dynamic environment!</center> Essential Functions: <li>Designs material with particular focus to be presented by visual communications media such as four-color ads, sales sheets, brochures, labels, posters, catalogs, and packages. <li>Handles pre-press for media listed above. <li>Assists in setting standards and procedures for archiving, technical specifications, workflow, and graphic design elements. <li>Studies illustrations and photographs to plan presentation of material. <li>Arranges layout of material based on available space, knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts. <li>Analyzes need and desired impact to accurately project a professional company image and deliver the correct information and message. This position may also require these Essential Functions: <li>Design of promotional material, posters, triptychs, flyers, sign postings, newspaper ads, etc. <li>Handles design, production and pre-press of labels. <li>Designs and produces labels including pre-press and ensuring labels adhere to strict legal regulations and technical standards. The ideal candidate will possess the following: <li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a four-year college or university; with two or more years related experience including packaging and advertisements. <li>Must have knowledge of Macintosh computer systems as well as the following software programs: Quark, PhotoShop, and Illustrator. <center>If this sounds like the job for you, visit us at www.nutraceutical.com/about/jobs.cfm, Job ID AP10814 to view job posting and apply.</center>]]>

<![CDATA[Position: Web Designer Location: Seattle Status: Freelance Estimated Duration: Weeks Starts: Within the Week Rate: $30+ / hour DOE Job Description: Our creative retail client is seeking a freelance web designer for a 2+ week stint in-house. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of professional design experience with a print background and a current focus on web design. You will be working on design projects ranging from website pages, interactive/Flash animation, banner ad design and production, HTML email marketing to possible print collateral. If you are available as early as Monday 5/19 and can work onsite for a minimum of 2 weeks - let us know who you are! LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY! 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[Overnight printing, established for 25 years and located on the corner of Stewart & Boren, has a job opening for an experienced pre-press operator. A minimum of 5 years previous pre-press work is required to be considered for application. All applicants must have experience working with MAC computers and know how to use Adobe InDesign (CS2) very well. Please send resumes and other inquiries to randall@overnightprinting.com.]]>

<![CDATA[The Business Examiner is looking for a Part-Time Graphic Designer The duties include (but not limited to): Designing ads, making ad changes and assisting in newspaper production. Minimum Qualifications Must be proficient in the following programs: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat Needs to be a self starter, able to prioritize own tasks and work with a variety of people. Able to work with interruptions and tight deadlines. Able to do routine tasks on a repeated basis. Open until position is filled. For more information and to submit resumes, e-mail Kelli Bell at kbell@BusinessExaminer.com]]>

<![CDATA[Pierce County Community Newspaper Group is growing! PCCNG is in its 21st year of serving the greater Pierce County area. We cover local events that directly affect the communities we serve. Currently, we are the publishers of Tacoma Weekly, Fife Free Press, Milton-Edgewood Signal and the Puyallup Tribal News. Our motto “Because Community Matters” is the foundation of our company mission and is what drives us to be consistent in delivering accurate and relevant news. Join a team of talented and dedicated professionals… We are currently recruiting for the following positions: Sports Editor Bring your knowledge of sports and journalism skills to this exciting and rewarding position. Our sports department covers a variety of local events including high school sports, weekly Rainiers coverage and much, much more. Staff & Freelance Writers Do you love Tacoma and the surrounding communities? Tacoma Weekly, Fife Free Press, Milton-Edgewood Signal, and the Puyallup Tribal News are leaders in local news coverage. We are focused and committed to covering the news that matters most in education, business, sports and the arts. Your journalism background, skill, knowledge and experience are what we are seeking. Tall Ships Promotions Team The 2008 Tall Ships Festival is fast approaching and Tacoma Weekly is seeking to assemble a dynamic promotions team to engage festival-goers in the best local newspaper in town. Enjoy the festival while gaining valuable experience. Internships are available in all departments. Experience preferred for editorial positions. Please make clips and references available on request. Send your resume and cover letter attention: Jamie McCormack Pierce County Community Newspaper Group P.O. Box 7185 Tacoma, WA 98417 Fax: 253-759-5780 Email: jmccormack@tacomaweekly.com ]]>

<![CDATA[ARTIST - Christine Alexander Inc. Manufacturer of women’s clothing has an immediate opening for a graphics and motif designer. We need artists with traditional skills to design motifs using unique medium. Skill in the areas of freehand drawing, sketching and painting most important. Hourly, Benefits, Federal Way area. Email resume and e-portfolio to jobs@christinealexander.com or call 253 874-5570. Please no animation, cartoon, print media or computer game artists. Please mention you are applying to job number 0515A.]]>

<![CDATA[Financial publisher (established 1982) with international readership seeks graphics and production support for our corporate website, online publications, and print publications, including the industry's premier magazine on technical analysis. Assist with website design and development, design button & banner ads for clients, prepare trade show materials and other marketing material, work with editorial staff to provide production support for monthly magazine, other tasks as assigned. Requires good organization, accuracy, creativity, eye for layout, teamwork, attention to detail, flexibility, and ability to meet deadlines. Familiarity with magazine publishing and editing a plus. Comprehensive benefits package provided. Candidate will ideally have experience with the following software: Dreamweaver Flash Illustrator Photoshop Acrobat InDesign PageMaker Please send a cover letter, resume, E-portfolio and salary/hourly requirements to employment@traders.com. No phone calls, please ]]>

<![CDATA[ THIS POSITION IS EXEMPT FROM CIVIL SERVICE NOTE OFM is a Non-represented Agency. MAILING ADDRESS Office of Financial Management Employee Services P.O. Box 43113 Olympia, WA 98504-3113 FAX 360-586-0051 EMAIL ofmhr@ofm.wa.gov WEBSITE <a href="http://www.ofm.wa.gov" rel="nofollow">http://www.ofm.wa.gov</a> EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Washington state offers a competitive benefit package that includes vacation and sick leave; health, life, and disability insurance; retirement; social security; and leave for military service. The Office of Financial Management is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, and ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, and disabled and Vietnam era veterans are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application process, or this job announcement in an alternative format, may call 360-725-0158 or the Telecommunications Device for the Deaf 360-664-3649. STATE OF WASHINGTON OFFICE OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PUBLICATION COORDINATOR SALARY Salary level consistent with qualifications and experience. (Expected monthly salary range of $3,653 - $4,752.) LOCATION Olympia, Washington OPENS May 15, 2008 CLOSES No later than May 30, 2008 The top candidates will be invited to an interview to determine the finalists for this position. Since the selection will be based on information provided by the candidates, it is in the candidate's best interest to address the mandatory and desirable qualifications of the job as they apply to their knowledge, skills, and abilities. OVERVIEW The Office of Financial Management, Communications Office, currently has one opening for an exempt Publication Coordinator. The Publication Coordinator serves as an active member of the OFM Communications Office and is responsible for the management and production of OFM and Governor’s Office publications. The primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: •Lead responsibility for managing, editing, and producing agency publications, graphics, and other printed products. This includes concept development, design and layout, writing, editing and final production. •Provides expert-level professional support to the Governor’s Office in graphics design and publication development. •Provides expert-level professional support to OFM administrative support staff in the design and format of division/unit publications. •Serves as the agency’s central point of contact with the state printer on the production of all printed products. •Establishes agency standards and publication guidelines for use by OFM and Governor’s Office staff. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have: A Bachelor’s in English, Communications, journalism, humanities, public relations, or closely allied field and at least three years publications development, writing and/or editing experience. Demonstrated knowledge and abilities should include: • Graphics design skills. • Desktop publishing (using Adobe Creative Suite or similar). • Technical writing and editing skills. • Publications development. • Competency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Publisher and Excel, with some experience with Project and database systems. • Adaptable to change. • Ability to work in a team and to work independently. • Effective communication skills. • Prioritize competing work demands, identify expected deliverables, and evaluate effectiveness of efforts. • Be resilient and professional under pressure; meet deadlines. • Be comfortable dealing with senior management and others in positions of authority and be capable of presenting information to these audiences clearly and effectively. • Be able and willing to accept direction from senior level decision- makers. PROCESS Interested applicants should submit the following: (1)A letter of interest, describing specific qualifications for the position; (2)A current resume, detailing experience, education, and current salary; (3)Three work samples of printed products you designed (can be copies or screenshots); (4)A list of at least three professional references with current telephone numbers; and (5)Personal Data sheet www.ofm.wa.gov/jobs/datasheet.doc. Please send completed application packets by mail, fax, or email to: Office of Financial Management Employee Services PO Box 43113 Olympia, WA 98504-3113 Fax: 360-586-0051 Email: ofmhr@ofm.wa.gov ]]>

<![CDATA[Experienced, degreed artists sought for a part-time job teaching art to children. Drawing skills needed, and previous experience with children strongly preferred. We are currently hiring for two positions in the Greater Tacoma area (including schools in University Place, Gig Harbor, and Puyallup), as well as for one position in the Seattle Eastside area (including schools in Bellevue, Kirkland, Issaquah, and Snoqualmie). Each "work day" typically consists of 2-3 hours in the afternoon. Candidates must be able to work 4-5 days per week. Respond soon: Interviews will be held Saturday, May 31. Drawing skills needed, and previous experience with children preferred. TO BE CONSIDERED, APPLICANTS MUST HAVE (no exceptions allowed!)— -B.A. or B.F.A degree (in visual arts, or with substantial studio arts experience), -Reliable transportation, willingness to commute to above listed areas, and perhaps others; -Strong visual arts skills, including drawing; -Ability to pass Washington State Patrol criminal background check; -Personable, self-motivated, flexible work style; -An appreciation of children, and of arts education. -Willingness to stay in close contact with supervisor(s) via phone and email. -Willingness to sign contract committing to work for the duration of the 2008-2009 school year. (Summer work available as well) PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE WITH CHILDREN GREATLY PREFERRED. AN IDEAL CANDIDATE: would meet all of the above-listed qualifications, and possess: -A great attitude; -Passion about the arts, arts education, and working with children; -Strong telephone and email communication skills; -A willingness to problem-solve on the fly. TO APPLY: Please submit a brief introduction or cover letter, and a current résumé via email. For more info, please visit our website at www.artforkidsschool.com]]>

<![CDATA[Interactive Art Director Who we are. We’re 200 entrepreneurs. We’ve built a billion-dollar business – the city’s biggest communications company by far – here in the cultural capital of the Pacific Northwest. We love Seattle. And its spirit. A ton of us have moved from New York, San Francisco, Chicago and Los Angeles. By day, we work on T-Mobile, by far our largest client. As well as HP, Coinstar, Washington’s Lottery, and KEXP – a gem of a radio station. At night, we’ve got all got diverse interests that make us fun the next morning. Our office has breathtaking views of Puget Sound. Decent coffee (sacrilege, we know.) And beer from the local microbreweries flows on Fridays. We produce over 50 TV spots a year for T-Mobile alone. They want great work. Push us hard. And don’t test. They’re also incredibly innovative. They’ve entrusted us with their new Concept Stores. And creating content for their highest-profile phone. In short, opportunity abounds. Who you are. •Art Director with at least 2 years experience working in the digital realm. •You want to live in Seattle and experience this amazing city. •Somebody with a sense of humor. •Pro-active – knowing everything starts with your own initiative. • You know the ins-and-outs of website, email, and online banner campaigns. •Anal-retentive when it comes to the details. •Comfortable in front of clients. •Grad of a major advertising or portfolio school – huge plus. •Possessing hardware – One Show, CA, Cannes, Creativity – huge plus. The Job. •Partner with Interactive Copywriter. •Report to Executive Creative Director Dan Fietsam. •Be a part of creating integrated campaigns (TV, print, microsites, radio and more). The Perks. Comprehensive benefits package includes: medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, company-matched 401(k), paid vacation and sick days, 12 company-paid holidays, 2 Floating Holidays, 3 Summer Fun-Fridays, Flexible Spending Accounts, and discounts at vendors including Apple. ]]>

<![CDATA[ART DIRECTOR Who we are. We’re 200 entrepreneurs. We’ve built a billion-dollar business – the city’s biggest communications company by far – here in the cultural capital of the Pacific Northwest. We love Seattle. And its spirit. A ton of us have moved from New York, San Francisco, Chicago and Los Angeles. By day, we work on T-Mobile, by far our largest client. As well as HP, Coinstar, Washington’s Lottery, and KEXP – a gem of a radio station. At night, we’ve got all got diverse interests that make us fun the next morning. Our office has breathtaking views of Puget Sound. Decent coffee (sacrilege, we know.) And a keg to celebrate the local microbreweries on Fridays. We produce over 50 TV spots a year for T-Mobile alone. They want great work. Push us hard. And don’t test. They’re also incredibly innovative. They’ve entrusted us with their new Concept Stores. And creating content for their highest-profile phone. In short, opportunity abounds. Who you are. •Art Director with at least five years experience. •You want to live in Seattle and experience this amazing city. •Somebody with a sense of humor. •Pro-active – knowing everything starts with your own initiative. •Eager to do award-winning TV. •Experienced in Interactive – show us your links. •Anal-retentive when it comes to the details. •Rocking with InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator chops. •Comfortable in front of clients. •Grad of a major advertising or portfolio school – huge plus. •Possessing hardware – One Show, CA, Cannes, Creativity – huge plus. The Job. •Partner with Senior Copywriter. •Report to Executive Creative Director Dan Fietsam. •Create integrated campaigns (TV, print, microsites, radio and more). The Perks. Comprehensive benefits package includes: medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, company-matched 401(k), paid vacation and sick days, 12 company-paid holidays, 2 Floating Holidays, 3 Summer Fun-Fridays, Flexible Spending Accounts, and discounts at vendors including Apple. ]]>

<![CDATA[Talented, bright, personable and literate designer wanted for a downtown design firm specializing in branding, marketing and communication programs. Please send a cover letter, resume and 6-page PDF portfolio or online web portfolio address to pb@belyea.com. Candidates: we will contact you only if we are interested in meeting with you.]]>

<![CDATA[The Stranger is taking applications for a part-time editorial production artist. Applicant must be skilled with Adobe Creative Suite on Macintosh, and must be familiar with the preparation of error-free electronic files for press. This is a fast-paced work environment with very tight deadlines. We are seeking an individual who combines high artistic standards with a pragmatic attitude, who is able to work effectively with our editorial staff, is experienced working with templates and style sheets, and is always mindful of detail. Please submit resume, cover letter, and samples of your work to: designjob@thestranger.com. Subject line should read: Production Artist. ]]>

<![CDATA[ARTERRA has current full time or part time openings for the following positions: Art Installer: Professional individual with prior experience in art installation. Experience in signage or drapery installation may qualify. Some travel may be required. Must possess good communication skills, be accurate with measurements and have knowledge of standard tools for art installation. Responsibilities include; delivery and installation of artwork and mirrors, custom framing, packaging and shipping of artwork and other miscellaneous duties. Must have valid Washington state driver's license and clean driving record. Picture Framer: Certified individuals preferred - Previous experience required. Responsibilities include mat, frame and glass cutting and fitting. Advanced framing skills desired such as fabric mats, working with large pieces, stretching canvas, etc. Individual must work well with others, be efficient with time and conscious of quality workmanship. Benefit package includes medical and dental. Wage DOE. Qualified applicants fax resume, references and wage history to: ARTERRA 425-456-0022]]>

<![CDATA[We are looking for someone that will help our customers get the correct artwork on their orders. We are contract embroidery company. We prepare artwork to stitch on sportswear. We make suggestions to customers and adjust the files to look great on their clothing. Some knowledge of embroidery digitizing is great but not required. Some knowledge of Corel Draw or Illustrator is a plus. We run jobs every day for Starbucks, Microsoft, Boeing, WAMU, Costco, REI and many more. We have a nice, air conditioned building in Georgetown.]]>

<![CDATA[Our agency client is in need of a Junior Flash Developer. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of interactive web development and experience using Flash (with basic ActionScript skills) and Photoshop. You will be working on various projects with the creative team, so an eye for design is extremely important, as well as being able to convey your ideas to the team. Experience with version control software, ability to follow a structured process, organizational skills and a flair for troubleshooting are paramount. ]]>

<![CDATA[Our creative dotcom client is seeking a talented UI Designer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of user experience design for web applications and will have demonstrated an expert ability in Photoshop and Illustrator, hands on experience with (D)HTML, working knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, Flash and AJAX and excellent verbal and written communication skills. You will be responsible for developing wire-frames, storyboards and mockups. If you are looking for an opportunity to be on a team that aims to create compelling customer experience - let us know who you are! LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY!]]>

<![CDATA[Outdoor apparel manufacturing company is seeking part time help in their art department. This is an entry level, part time position. The job requires between 20 – 25 hours a week and pays $10.00. This would be an excellent summer job for a beginning design student. Please have some basic skills in Photoshop, Flash, Action Script and FTP. Please email bmasters@riverswest.com for more details. ]]>

<![CDATA[I am a local professional jewelry designer looking for occasional freelance help. I need someone who is quite proficient and speedy at all aspects of working with sterling silver, especially making bezel cups. You would need to have your own space to work, and the flexibility to turn things around quickly. There is no design work involved, so you just need to enjoy production and be super organized, detail oriented and dependable. Please reply to this ad to contact me. Thanks. ]]>

<![CDATA[Talented assistant needed. Ability to work with metal and or wood important. College eduction very helpful. Welding experience or strong interest in learning welding helpful as well. Job is available immediately and will continue though the fall. To apply please send photo samples work you have done in ANY media, as well as a basic resume. Located south of downtown, full time. 206-349-0552]]>

<![CDATA[Sony Style is looking for a visual display freelancer for our Seattle, WA store located at the University Village Mall. The job entails executing visual window and in-store display directives, supplied by the New York based visual department, every 6 to 8 weeks. The next change over will be on Tuesday, June 10. Visual changes take place during business hours over the course of a single day. The number of hours will depend on the complexity of the display. We are looking for someone to work with us on an ongoing basis. Applicant must have visual display experience and have access to email. Please note that this is not a graphic design opportunity. Freelancer will be expected to complete display set up as described in each directive. Please forward your resume in PDF format to the email address listed. ]]>

<![CDATA[Our commercial real estate services firm is seeking a talented and professional Graphic Designer to join our Seattle office. In conjunction with the marketing team and under the supervision of the Regional Marketing Manager, the Graphic Designer is responsible for designing, developing, and producing a variety of graphics materials for our firm and clients. Media typically includes print, electronic communications, and custom collateral. The ideal candidate will have real estate or related design experience, be comfortable learning and working within our company’s graphic standards, collaborate well with others, and effectively manage multiple deadlines. Key Duties/Responsibilities · Produces and edits flyers, brochures, sales packages, and postcards · Creates/draws maps, floor plans, and other property-specific graphics · In conjunction with marketing team, produces consistent and powerful advertising · Supports other team members with electronic marketing (HTML emails, basic web design) · Collaborates with brokers and marketing team to create effective presentation materials (boards, books, charts, etc.) · Provides recommendations to teams for concept, design and production · Monitor project status to ensure completion in a timely and cost-effective manner · Coordinates printing projects with outside printing company(s) and other vendors as necessary · Works with marketing team to develop custom collateral as needed · Ensures brand standards and company visual identity guidelines are followed · Manages multiple deadlines with a can-do attitude Requirements: · Two-year college or trade school degree in graphic art and/or design; Bachelor’s degree preferred · 1-2 years graphic design experience; project coordination, production and design, and desktop publishing; preference will be given to candidates with commercial real estate background · Advanced knowledge of Adobe CS2 (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) · Familiarity with HTML and web-editors (Dreamweaver) a major plus · Knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Outlook ]]>

<![CDATA[Position: Associate Media Director 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[Small seattle based agency is looking for contract help with a couple of sites we need to create. You have several years experience creating branded sites and have a stunning portfolio. You will have backend help for data bases and programming but will need to know and understand html and flash. Please send links of sites you have designed, a resume, and money requirements. This job will start end of may through august and may transition into a full time position.]]>

<![CDATA[Titan Worldwide is a full service, global media company specializing in Out-of-Home advertising. We place the display ads you see on the local bus and rail systems. We’re seeking a part-time Photographer to assist with covering our Seattle market. The ideal candidate has the ability to compose and capture a client’s media in a way that conforms to our photography guidelines. Locations to be covered include Downtown Seattle, the Eastside, Tacoma and parts of Snohomish County on occasion. Special assignments frequently arise. In addition to shooting, 7-8 hours per week will be spent in our Seattle offices sorting, naming and uploading photos for network storage. Additional requirements are as follows: • At least 15 hours per week • PC knowledge necessary, MAC knowledge helpful • Travel will be necessary (expenses are reimbursed) and access to a vehicle is required • You must have your own digital SLR with wide and telephoto or zoom lenses. Film is not an acceptable format. Please email your resume and examples of your work to the address above. Online examples are helpful. No phone calls please. For more information about Titan Worldwide visit <a href="http://www.titanoutdoor.com" rel="nofollow">titanoutdoor.com</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Access Products Group/Music Express We are a small OEM Manufacturing corporation, with our product development office located on Bainbridge Island. The job calls for a smorgasbord of visual design skills with an emphasis on photography. We have a small but very well equipped photo studio. A rudimentary knowledge of photography and Photoshop is a must. The ideal candidate will also be competent in vector based graphic design, and web design. It is our way to hire people that have potential to grow and learn on the job, so having the foundations in place and a self-motivated desire to learn is more important than experience. The ability to solve problems on your own is critical. If you are smart, motivated and good at teaching yourself new skills this is a great place to develop a very usable skill set. Compensation based on experienced. Please email resumes and portfolios (pdf’s would be great) to: ollie@accesspg.com ]]>

<![CDATA[My studio designs and produces a line of decoupage products. We are looking for freelance artistans and talented crafts people to learn our process and work in the comfort of their own homes. Weekly drop off and pick up of orders to Mercer Island. Ideal applicant is responsible, dependable, discerning, creative, experienced in crafts or arts and looking for a great way to make good, additional money. ]]>

<![CDATA[Virtuoso is a sales and marketing services company that enables luxury travel consultants to deliver unique, personalized travel experiences. As “Specialists in the Art of Travel”, Virtuoso consultants develop customized client itineraries that incorporate the world’s premier cruise lines, tour operators and hotel partners - as well as local guides in over 70 countries. A company with a 50-year history of leadership and innovation in the travel industry, Virtuoso is currently looking for a Jr. Account Manager, Creative Services. This position may work out of our Seattle (98134)office. Position Summary: The Junior Account Manager, Creative Services is responsible for overseeing the conception and production of all Virtuoso’s Meetings and Events collateral and assisting in the execution of local level marketing initiatives that support the Virtuoso network of travel advisors. This individual will work closely with the Director of Marketing and Senior Manager of Creative Services, to help execute additional departmental strategy in support of Virtuoso corporate initiatives, the Virtuoso brand, and its sub-brands. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Work closely with Virtuoso’s Meetings and Event department to oversee the conception and production of all Virtuoso-sponsored meetings collateral, such as Travel Mart, Overseas Symposium, Chairman’s Recognition trip, regional meetings and preferred supplier marketing meetings, including some design production work. 2. Work with Virtuoso’s network of travel advisors to fulfill requests for local-level marketing tools including customized ad slicks, brochures and travel accessories. 3. Manage all corporate identity collateral requests to ensure brand accuracy and timely delivery. 4. Design and compile all corporate PowerPoint presentations. 5. Provide creative direction and feedback to freelance writers and designers. 6. Initiate and manage routine communication with Virtuoso staff, member advisors and vendors as they relate to Virtuoso corporate and brand initiatives. 7. Research print options and assemble creative briefs outlining Creative Services projects. Educational and Skills Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications or related field • 2+ years experience in related field • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and problem solve in a deadline-driven environment • Strong organizational and written skills • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills • Proficient in Microsoft Office. • Basic experience and/or ability to learn Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, QuarkXpress and Acrobat. • Possible travel required – both domestic and international We offer a competitive salary and full benefits package, including medical/dental/life, a company matched 401(k) savings plan, and more. Virtuoso is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to promoting a diverse workforce. For more information about Virtuoso, visit our website at www.virtuoso.com ]]>

<![CDATA[CREATIVE TYPES looking for FLASH PROGRAMMER We are a small, highly creative design firm based in Los Angeles looking for a FLASH programmer to join our team. We have a flexible work environment and are looking for talent in markets other than Los Angeles. Clients are a mix of entertainment, non-profits and other creative sites and include Paramount Vantage, Warner Bros., MySpace and AIDS Project Los Angeles. Check out our work at <a href="http://dustinwdesign.com/web.html" rel="nofollow">http://dustinwdesign.com/web.html</a> This person will manage tech-end on new web projects and make sure that creative and tech are on the same page when a project begins. As tech lead, this role will supervise other flash artists and oversee development of the technical side of projects. This person will be highly motivated and able to work independently on multiple projects. Qualifications: - At least 3 years experience in FLASH; 5 years + design experience - FLASH AS 2.0 developer (Knowledge of 3.0 a plus) - Proficiency in PHP/mySQL - Proficient at integrating XML into FLASH or PHP - Knowledge of HTML/CSS - Working knowledge of JAVA, PERL - Knowledge of ASP or JSP is good, but not necessary - Able to play well with others - Extremely organized - A problem solver Salary: DOE ]]>

<![CDATA[We are a small creative design firm in Los Angeles looking for a part time, mid-level HTML Programmer to join our team. We have a flexible work environment and are looking for talent in markets other than Los Angeles. Clients are a mix of entertainment, non-profits and other creative companies and include Paramount, Warner Bros., MySpace and APLA. Check out some of our recent work at <a href="http://dustinwdesign.com/web.html" rel="nofollow">http://dustinwdesign.com/web.html</a> Required: • 3-5 years experience in HTML programming • Fluent in CSS / XML / PHP / JavaScript • Ability to trouble shoot cross platform & cross browser compatibility issues. • Ability to alter existing HTML code without adversely affecting any existing functionality. Also Preferred: • Flash • PHP, ASP, ASP.NET, and MYSQL experience a plus; • Photoshop (we’re using CS3) • Illustrator You must be highly motivated and able to work independently on multiple projects. ]]>

<![CDATA[United Way of King County is seeking a highly talented individual to join our Brand Management/Advertising team as Web Graphic Designer to assist in the development of online marketing and advertising, branding, print and Web sites. Responsible for art direction, design and production of web graphics and print materials that enhance, promote and support the brand management and market development activities of United Way of King County. Works as project manager for a variety of projects both in-house as well as some executed by external vendors. Must possess a strong knowledge of web user interface design and an architectural approach to navigation. In-depth knowledge of several of the following with an emphasis on web design and technologies: Adobe PhotoShop, InDesign, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Homesite, Microsoft PowerPoint, Web color theory, typography in both print and screen media, corporate identity, coding to meet web standards, thorough knowledge of HTML, CSS, Flash and ActionScript. Working knowledge of web/design project life cycles. Understand/execute concepts of accessibility. Knowledge of pre-press graphics production and printing. Ability to speak and read English well, and to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with individuals and groups. Possess conflict resolution and negotiation skills. Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel in a clear and understandable manner. Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or communications and minimum 3 years experience in these or related fields. Submit your electronic cover letter and resume which clearly illustrate how your education and experience meet or exceed the requirements of the position via our website at www.uwkc.org United Way of King County is rated a best place to work in the Greater Seattle area. With our outstanding employees, flexible work environment, and passion for change, we are making a real difference in the community. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package as well as an organization culture promoting creativity, problem-solving and support in our diverse team-oriented work environment. Come join our team and help continue our success in King County. Deadline for application: May 30, 2008 ]]>

<![CDATA[we are looking for a part time t-shirt screen printer that has experience with setup- screen making and production, we have a small production shop near safeco field off of 1st ave. most of our work is doing one off's and creating prototypes of promotional products that we create in our partner factories in china, the screen printer position pays 12-14 per hour DOE, and we are flexible with work hours as well. email- or call 206-760-5886 ]]>

<![CDATA[Mesher Shing, Architectural Interior Design firm in Downtown Seattle, has immediate opening for Interior Designer. Minimum of 2 years commercial design experience, preferably in the hospitality field. Salary due upon experience, plus benefits. Please email resume to lise@meshershing.com. If qualified you will be contact for an interview.]]>

<![CDATA[ Professional Picture Framer wanted. Seattle & Mercer Island - 2 Full time positions: one at each location Applicant must have at least 2 recent years framing experience in the trade. Self motivated, experienced, energetic, personable framers should apply. Position requires: Professional & friendly customer service, design experience, and production experience, including: wizard mat cutter usage, experience with various mounting techniques including conservation. Experience with Fulcalc or other framing software very helpful. Applicant must have high quality workmanship skills & an excellent rapport with customers. Ours is a busy shop- multitasking and team playing are very important. Seattle location : Join our team of 5 full time framers. Retail hours: some evenings & weekends. Mercer Island : Join 1 full time & 1 part time framer. Hours are weekdays & Saturdays 9:30-6 Closed Sundays. We are an Independent shop with over 40 years in the business of Framing: high end Custom- to economy Premade frames: Artists supplies & other fun stuff. Medical insurance, Optical, Dental, 401K, Employee discounts, & other perks. Friendly & casual work environment. Creative coworkers, awesome owner. Please respond with your resume, including framing equipment used & please include work references. ]]>

<![CDATA[Job Title: Position: Apparel Production Artist/Designer Family owned since 1971, SanMar® is an award-winning supplier of 16 retail and private brands of imprintable apparel and accessories. Based in Seattle, Washington, we're the exclusive distributors of Red House™, Tiger Woods Collection, Nike Golf, PING® Collection Apparel and OGIO® and six preferred private labels, Port Authority®, Port & Company®, District Threads®, Sport-Tek®, CornerStone™ and Precious Cargo™. Our success and growth can be attributed to one thing — outstanding employees who provide superior service to our customers. Recognizing that happy and relaxed employees make better ambassadors for SanMar, we encourage initiative and participation by creating a casual environment that taps full employee potential. As we enter into this new century, SanMar will continue to strive for dynamic leadership and continuous growth. Position: Apparel Production Artist/Designer Daily Essential Job Functions include but are not limited to:  Assist a senior designer and merchandiser in facilitating all aspects of product creation from concept to design  Create original apparel designs based on collaborative input from merchandising and buying teams  Build and maintain illustration bank for all product types - including apparel, bags, and accessories  Sketch apparel designs in Illustrator, make revisions after fit sessions, and distribute to relevant teams as needed  Prepare variety of creative visual tools including line art, visual line plans, and merchandising presentations  Produce detailed technical construction illustrations as needed for Technical Designer  Ensure illustrations accurately reflect garment construction specifications.  Participate in category team and vendor/factory meetings regarding style and material development, as required  Maintain seasonal color standards for use by product development groups  Communicate and collaborate with marketing on branding related projects Job Requirements/Qualifications:  Apparel Design degree preferred  2-3 years related experience creating designs/visuals in a corporate setting.  Basic knowledge of garment constructions, silhouettes, colorways, sewing techniques, fabrication, and trims.  Computer skills: Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Illustrator / Mac knowledge a must and PC-based work a plus  Excellent layout, design, and organization skills  Ability to organize, maintain, and effectively communicate detailed information  Strong information seeking-skills and a drive to make things happen  Detail oriented and able to handle multiple tasks at once  Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a diverse group and team environment ]]>

<![CDATA[Flash Media Editor Seattle e-learning company is looking for a computer savvy individual that is motivated learn new technologies. Your daily responsibilities include editing video, finding video time codes, entering questions, converting PowerPoint slides into Flash and creating simple Flash animations. In addition this position is also responsible for assisting the customer support team with common questions. This is an entry level position, and an excellent opportunity to get in with a growing company to develop your skills and career track. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 1. Experience using Adobe Flash (1-2 classes would be a good starting point) 2. Ability to use MS Windows and MS Office software. 3. Effective organizational and prioritization skills for managing multiple tasks. 4. Effective verbal communication and phone skills. 5. Ability to articulate and write procedures in a clear, concise, and accurate manner. 6. Self-motivated and can work with little supervision. DESIRABLE SKILLS: 1. Will train on video editing software if you have Flash ActionScript skills 2. Experience using Sony Vegas or other editing software 3. Experience with Camcorders/HandyCams Candidates will be called for an initial phone interview. Please email with job title in the subject line, your resume and a daytime phone number to: jobs@learnlive.com – NO PHONE CALLS. ]]>

<![CDATA[Sign company with 46 year history seeks lead designer. Berry Neon Sign Systems is located in a new, modern facility, 25 miles north of Seattle. The position includes medical, 401K, vacation/holiday pay and sick leave. Compensation DOE Interested candidates may call (425 776-8835), fax (425 774-8221) or email (info@berryneonsigns.com).]]>

<![CDATA[We are looking for an energetic, creative, out-going sales oriented professional with a flair for design. We are an upscale, old & classic, boutique furniture and Gifts store relocating to Northup Way Bellevue. We are scheduled to open our new showroom in early June and are ready to hire and train the right candidate now. Ideal candidate would have at least two years sales experience and an interest in Interior Design. Applicant should be matured and a responsible person who possesses multi tasking and organizational abilities as well as strong communication skills. Prefer person who has positive attitude and able to grow with company. Must be proficient in both Microsoft Word and Excel. Wages depends on experience and commission plan available. Benefits include Health insurance, paid vacation and employee discount. Drop off Resume at 65 Madison St, Seattle WA 98104 or E-mail to: ]]>

<![CDATA[Big Fish is looking for a Senior Print Art Director who is stellar at creating creative concepts to join a team in Seattle. Responsibilities: • This role will generate original ideas and translate complex concepts into clear visual representations. • Solve marketing problems with creative solutions that are on-brand and on-strategy. • Stimulate, inspire and lead creative team. • Ensure deadlines are met in a fast-paced environment. • Clearly communicate ideas, express concepts, provide feedback and explain revisions to creative team. • Present concepts clearly and with enthusiasm to internal creative partners and clients. • Collaborate with account team to understand business objectives and client expectations. • Work with traffic manager and Creative Director to establish timelines and manage milestones/workload. Skills/Experience: • 3+ years leading a creative team • Must have proven conceptual skills and portfolio to show your work in the print arena. • Able to help generate headlines and high-level copy to go with the creative visuals. • Able to manage multiple projects, revisions and tight timelines. • Willingness to foster and grow great ideas • Critical eye for details and ability to mentor an existing team. • Effective presentation skills a must. Employment/Salary: Employment is permanent. Salary is DOE. Apply online for this job (#4620) and others at <a href="http://www.gobigfish.com/apply.asp" rel="nofollow">http://www.gobigfish.com/apply.asp</a> - Register with Big Fish today! ]]>

<![CDATA[We are currently seeking an After Effect guru to help create cinematic cut scenes for our PS3 title Infamous. This motionographer ideally comes from a design or animation background with a solid understanding of post production techniques and work flow. He/she should be artistically outstanding and capable of creating innovative motion graphic and animation solutions. Absolute minimum of two years of After Effects experience. Specifically you must be professionally proficient with AE Camera, AE lighting, animation, compositing, internal & plugin EFX, color correction and expressions. Salary position. For more information and to apply please go to: <a href="http://www.suckerpunch.com/joblist.php/company/jobs/After%20Effects%20Artist.txt" rel="nofollow">http://www.suckerpunch.com/joblist.php/company/jobs/After%20Effects%20Artist.txt</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Salary: $4,812 - $6,638/Monthly This position is full-time for one year, with the possibility of an extension. Interested applicants should apply on line at www.bellevuewa.gov not later than May 23, 2008. This position provides space planning, interior design services, and project coordination services for office reconfigurations and relocation and tenant improvements for City of Bellevue facilities. An incumbent in this position has responsibility for maintaining the AUTOCAD/FM Desktop drawing and space management data base systems. Essential Functions of the Job - Interior Design/Space Planning/AutoCAD/FM Desktop Activity • Works with City departments to determine space requirements consistent with established office space standards following reorganizations, program changes, and changes in number or location of staff. • Designs and drafts in AutoCAD/FM Desktop office space layouts, including detailed systems and ancillary furniture plans and construction documents as needed for tenant improvement projects and office relocations/reconfigurations. This may include demolition and construction, lighting, ceiling revisions, electrical and plumbing placement, paint and finishes, casework details and carpet selection. • Coordinates with client and IT Department to ensure project plans accurately reflect types and locations of electrical outlets and voice/data connections. • Analyzes and resolves design and technical issues with other consultants, departments, and regulatory bodies. • Reviews and checks drawings and specifications for tenant improvement projects.. • Updates program information for all projects upon completion in AutoCAD/FM Desktop • Verifies as-builts of office relocations, including detailed systems furniture drawings and inputs into AutoCAD/FM Desktop upon project completion. • Coordinates and schedules with staff for all aspects of office moves and reconfigurations. • Coordinates and supervises work of movers and installers, electricians, IT Department, and other trades as required. Evening and weekend work may be required.. • Maintains the FM Desktop data base and AUTOCAD drawings for City Hall and other city facilities managed by Civic Services and produces reports and information needed for the management of the City’s space resources including the Property Data Notebook and the program for campus space. • Troubleshoots and resolve technical issues with AutoCAD and FM Desktop to facilitate the development and production of accurate drawings and reports • Works under general supervision of Senior Facility Planning Coordinator. Education & Experience Requirement • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in interior design, architecture, or related field. • Five or more years of professional related experience in interiors planning and design. • Or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. • Architecture license preferred and/or ASID certification. Additional Qualification Criteria • Considerable knowledge of interior design and space planning, building codes, and construction methods and practices. • Three or more years of experience in AutoCAD and data base management software in performing duties. • Ability to organize, analyze, interpret and evaluate problems and provide practical, cost effective solutions; ability to juggle multiple priorities; ability to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and contractors both orally and in writing Note: Initially much time will be focused on AutoCAD drawings and the FM Desktop System as the team works to assure all drawings are polylined appropriately and accurate/complete data is entered for all spaces to assure reporting is accurate and offers an array of reports important to managing the space at City Hall and other spaces managed by Civic Services. Space Planning/Interior Design/Project coordination will become more integrated with this body of work as the number, size and complexity of projects increase. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements • The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Work involves walking, talking, hearing, using hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. • The employee may be required to push, pull, lift, and/or carry up to 20 pounds. • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. Other This is a one-year, limited term, full-time, non-union position located at City Hall in the Civic Services Department. For further information about this position contact, Susan Harper at 425.452.6458. A complete on-line application with resume attached is required for this position. Should you have questions regrading the on-line application or experience difficulties with its navigation, please contact the Human Resources Department at 425.452.4150. Job Site Location: City Hall, 450 110th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004. Payroll Title: Facilities Planning Coordinator. The City of Bellevue offers its’ employees medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage; and, a wide variety of benefits from on-site fitness facilities, tuition reimbursement, to flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care. We work in an eco-friendly environment with state of the art technology and equipment. More detail is available on our website at www.bellevuewa.gov. *Note: The City of Bellevue does not participate in Social Security, which means employees do not contribute to or earn Social Security credit while employed with the City. Further, the Social Security Administration applies a formula containing an offset to take into account employment with a nonparticipating employer. The Social Security offsets are explained in the Municipal Employee Benefits Trust – City of Bellevue Retirement Benefit Plan Summary Plan Description. They are also described in the Social Security Administration Publications 05-10045 for the Windfall Elimination Provision and 0510007 for the Government pension Offset which can be found on the Social Security website www.ssa.gov/pubs. The City of Bellevue is situated between Lake Sammamish and Lake Washington with the Cascades mountain range to the east and the Olympic mountains to the west offering breath-taking panoramic vistas. Bellevue is the Eastside’s major urban population center, making it the fifth largest City in Washington State. Due to its livability and economic base, Bellevue received the 2007 National 100 Best Communities for Young People Award. In addition, in March 2008, the City of Bellevue was recognized by Fortune Small Business Magazine as one of the nations best places to live and launch a new business! We are proud of our award winning City and the employees who help make it happen! The City of Bellevue is truly a culturally-enriched destination City to live, work and play! ]]>

<![CDATA[Publicis In the West – Freelance Interactive Project Manager Wanna get in? We’re going for a ride. We’re on a journey to find new paths that help some of the world’s most notable brands and businesses create the future. It’s one part Lewis and Clark. One part magical mystery tour. We are brave. We don’t drive 55. We don’t put it on cruise control. We are a billion-dollar business right here in the cultural capital of the Pacific Northwest. Surrounded by the Nintendos, the Microsofts, the Amazons, the Starbucks and the rivers, oceans, lakes and mountains, we are naturally drawn to discovering the Next Big Thing in an entrepreneurial environment that encourages us to do so. We create award winning marketing and advertising solutions for T-Mobile, Citibank, HP, Coinstar, RealNetworks and Washington’s Lottery, among others. We are 250 fearless visionaries, business leaders, creative geniuses, media artists and entrepreneurs, plus we have a great view of the water, and free flowing booze on Fridays… The Opportunity We are currently looking for an organized, efficient Freelance Interactive Project Manager with at least 2 years experience to join us and hit the ground running. Role: • Drive internal agency workflow process from initial client brief through end delivery/launch • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and load balance effectively • Negotiate, define, communicate and manage the scope of the project • Create and maintain project schedules and status reports • Identify and analyze potential issues and develop contingency plans to mitigate risks • Acquire appropriate creative resources to meet project needs • Plan, manage and lead internal project communications, including Project Briefing, Creative and Team Internals • Maintain awareness of project status and deliverables of all resources • Collaborate with Account Management and Strategy to control forward planning and pre-briefing time, ensuring optimum time benefit for creative development • Establish clear goals and responsibilities for project team members Desired Skills & Experience: • Excellent problem solving and creative thinking skills. • 4+ years of agency project management experience. • MUST HAVE Experience working as an Interactive Project Manager. • Ability to run multiple projects successfully from start to finish; delivering on time and on budget • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. • Knowledgeable in offline and online advertising and marketing mediums • Skilled at multi-tasking effectively under pressure. • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); MS Project and Visio a plus. Benefits: You’ll get to surround yourself with brilliant, eclectic and cool people; you’ll be a change agent at the leading edge of marketing and technology; and we’ll pay you really well, with all the expected benefits of being part of a global, public company. Please send cover letter with hourly rate as well as salary requirement and resume to: employment-Seattle@publicis-usa.com. Be sure to include “Freelance Interactive Project Manager” in subject line. ]]>

<![CDATA[Description: Danube, a technology consulting and product firm, seeks a senior-level interaction designer for a comprehensive redesign of our company website. Primary goals of the redesign include: Improved ease of use with a streamlined informational and navigational structure; Increased credibility and aesthetic appeal with a more contemporary look; Incorporation of a recently redesigned identity and brand; A customer-accessible library for supporting product and service documentation; A platform for advertising and promotional videos and events. The ideal candidate will have a breadth of interaction design experience, with demonstrable skills in website design, information architecture, and software user interface design. This position is a 90 day contract with potential for full time employment. Contractor will be responsible for working at our Bellevue offices each day, and should provide his/her own workstation and software. No telecommuters please. The contractor will work directly with in-house production and management staff, and will be responsible for all stages of the design process, from initial conceptualization and navigational organization, to page layout and final file preparation, to working with development for production. Opportunities for full-time employment may include interface design on the desktop- and web-client versions of the Scrum lifecycle management tool ScrumWorks™. For more information, go to <a href="http://danube.com/scrumworks" rel="nofollow">http://danube.com/scrumworks</a> Qualifications: * Four-year design degree in Visual Communications, Technical Communications, Interaction Design, Industrial Design, or equivalent * At least five years' experience designing comprehensive websites for a variety of corporate clients * A balance of aesthetic and analytical design skills * Proven ability to target an audience and convey a company's business and identity in an appealing and efficient online tool. * History of successful collaboration with in-house development and production teams Additional Skills Sought: * Software user interface design experience * Experience designing for PHP development * Proficiency in creating document templates in Microsoft Word * Knowledge of Scrum practices, roles, and artifacts Applications: Please submit your application using our website: <a href="http://danube.com/careers/web_des_2008_04" rel="nofollow">http://danube.com/careers/web_des_2008_04</a> Danube Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. ]]>

<![CDATA[Do you want to work in a exciting environment that values creativity and diversity? Bellevue Community College, the third largest institution of higher learning in Washington State, is seeking a Graphics Production Artist to layout/design a variety of printed materials for college and outside clientele. As a member of the Institutional Advancement/Printing Services team, you will produce schedules, brochures, postcards and more to help get the word out about BCC. This is an ideal job for someone looking for a part-time, stable work schedule. Please visit <a href="http://bellevuecollege.edu/ps/JobOpenings.htm" rel="nofollow">http://bellevuecollege.edu/ps/JobOpenings.htm</a> to learn more about how you can become a part of our team.]]>

<![CDATA[Opening: Senior Graphic Designer, Full time Location: Bellevue Duration: full time position Experience: 8+ Reports to: Creative Director Education: Degree in graphic design. Experience: 8+ years including full time experience with a design agency or in house design team creating and leading design projects with a focus on the web and interactivity. Summary: The senior graphic designer will work as a key contributor to the creative, academic and, development teams as we bring the company’s vision to life. This will include planning and creating and producing interactive design solutions for an online flash-based learning application for children. The senior graphic designer will work in all aspects of the creative process and will help deliver a world class product. All candidates must: • Adobe Creative Suite Expert- Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop • Have a portfolio of innovative projects that showcase their skills • Have strong Illustration and drawing skills • Have the ability to think through complex design concepts in a collaborative environment • Have experience writing functional specifications • Have a strong work ethic • Work independently and learn new skills quickly • Work well in a fast paced collaborative environment • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills • Meet and exceed deadlines! • Experience managing design or production contractors Additional useful skills: • Have Audio production experience • Experience with children’s software or learning software • Animation experience • Print production experience • Have web authoring experience • Experience with 3-D applications Company Information <a href="http://www.dreambox.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.dreambox.com</a> DreamBox Learning is a consumer-facing business, building a large scale web service using modern software technologies to deliver individual learning experiences to students. We are well funded and led by highly successful and experienced entrepreneurs. Our nimble team of co-owners includes educators, software engineers, and graphic artists with experience in both large corporations and small start-ups (including Ashton-Tate, Amazon.com, Data General, Drugstore.com, Headbone Interactive, IBM, Junglee, Microsoft, Pensoft, Pure Networks, Rational Software, Software Publishing, UIEvolution, VMWare, and The Walt Disney Internet Group). ]]>

<![CDATA[Association Management and Event Planning firm is looking for someone to develop graphics and update web sites and to serve clients clerical needs. Knowledge of Adobe Creative suite (especially InDesign and GoLive), HTML coding, and Microsoft Office software needed. Good written communications and organizational skills. Photography a plus. 35 to 40 hours per week. Starts at $16/hour. Medical/Vision/Life Insurance after three months. Please submit resume and cover letter via email to: seattleop@gmail.com or fax 206.623.4474. Be sure to indicate Admin/Designer on subject line. ]]>

<![CDATA[Fusion Beads, Inc. is looking for a part-time retail sales associate to work in our growing and busy store in Wallingford area. Our store carries an extensive selection of beads, crystal, stones, glass, tools & jewelry supplies. We offer a fun and professional environment and the opportunity to work with dynamic individuals. If you are highly motivated, enthusiastic, personable and energetic; possess great pride in both your abilities and the exceptional quality of our products, knowing the customer comes first, you may just be the person we are looking for. Customer service experience required; bead knowledge and retail experience a plus. Must be available to work one weekend day and one weekday. Fusion Beads is an equal opportunity employer. Interested applicants, please send your resume by e-mail. ]]>

<![CDATA[Growing Seattle new media company serving national and international clientele is looking for a talented Project Manager who knows having satisfied customers isn't good enough anymore - that If you really want a booming business, you have to create Raving Fans. Raving Fans is our mantra. As Project Manager, your function in life is to ensure that we are doing our jobs, and that the client is doing theirs. Exceptional communication skills should be part of your DNA: we expect you to help identify and discuss project risks as early as possible, establish project timelines and deliverables, and hold both clients and coworkers accountable to the stated objectives. You should thrive in the rigors of a changing, fast-paced studio environment, and be able to learn—and adapt—quickly. You will report directly to the company founder, who will facilitate, with our well-established project management methodology, your on-the-job training, and serve as your company mentor. Applicants should respond with a C.V. outlining recent work history, and provide a cover letter detailing pertinent experience. We’d especially like to hear a war story (“case study,” if you prefer) or two about projects you’ve managed: specifically, what worked, what didn’t, and what you learned along the way. Prior experience in working with or within an interactive group is highly desired, though relevant experience from other industries will be considered. Candidates with experience acting as traffic/project managers in a medium- to large-sized advertising agency setting will definitely turn our heads. Job Requirements <ul><li>A minimum of 2-3 years of traffic management or project management experience in an advertising or creative agency.</li><li>Impeccable written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and people simultaneously, all day long.</li><li>Proven track record of delivering projects on-time and within budget.</li><li>Strong relationship building, management and leadership skills.</li><li>Must be very organized with exemplary time management skills and a superb attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to develop strong partnerships and build consensus; equally capable at working independently.</li><li>Must be able to work equally well with all management levels within the organization.</li><li>Proficiency with PC/Mac (spreadsheets, word processing) required.</li><li>BA degree in advertising/marketing or related field preferred.</li></ul> Your Job, In a Nutshell <ul><li>Project Manager will participate and/or lead the development of strategic deliverables, be the central point of communication in all phases of projects between clients and our team, will manage projects from start to completion and will be responsible for ensuring clients’ needs are met.</li><li>Publish a daily punch list of pressing priorities/deadlines for the day, week, and month.</li><li>Communicate through status reports, company project management systems, and weekly meetings with team members, as well as ongoing updates to keep all stakeholders informed of a project’s status at any time.</li><li>Schedule and manage all external and internal meetings involving clients' work.</li><li>Keep team members informed of any issues that could impact key deliverables and/or deadlines.</li><li>Manage issue resolution and mitigate project risks.</li><li>Act as the main point of contact between company and its clients, setting expectations and facilitating clear and open lines of communication.</li><li>Establish product development calendars and track progress in a web-based project management and milestone system.</li></ul> Thank You.]]>

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<![CDATA[ About the (Contract) Sr. Visual Designer Opportunity This position requires 50% of time to be on site in our Bellevue WA office. Essential Job Duties • Provide design for web pages, modules, and promotions (ads and pages) for a network of websites as well as core applications. • Produce custom sales tools in the form of web page mockups and presentations. • Create original graphics, including icons, logos, banner ads, etc. • Identify and chart user flows to support website and application design. • Convert drawn character images to vector art for use in still and animated treatments • Maintain style and usage guidelines in support of network of sites. • Prepare UI specification documentation for page and site designs according to departmental standards Required Skills, Education & Experience • 5+ years agency, in-house, or combined experience in interdisciplinary visual design- online/web experience is essential • Fluent proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator. • Fluent proficiency in Flash- proficiency in Action Scripting a big plus • Knowledge of capabilities and limitations of Web technologies such as HTML, XML, JavaScript, Flash, CSS, etc. • Proficiency in HTML, XML, After Effects and 3D Studio Max / Maya a big plus • Proficiency in character illustration and animation • Experience in conceptualizing promotional creative • Familiarity with standards in web design and image optimization. • Strong attention to detail. Additional Requirements • Able to work well with internal clients and as a team member • Comfortable in an iterative, collaborative and fast-paced design environment • Strong layout, typography, color theory, motion graphic and interaction design skills • Excellent communication, organizational and proofing skills • Must have a strong portfolio that match brand and beauty, and embody a strong passion for design • Portfolio must include flash design work, preferably in online advertising and/or character animation. About InfoSpace InfoSpace, Inc. uses its unique metasearch technology to power a portfolio of branded websites such as Dogpile, WebCrawler, MetaCrawler, and WebFetch.com and provide private-label search services. Our edge is two-fold: proprietary metasearch technology and our relationships with leading search engines. Our metasearch-driven searches cover more of the Internet because they combine the most relevant returns from multiple search engines such as Google, Yahoo!, Ask, and Windows Live Search. InfoSpace metasearch helps advertisers achieve a much higher match rate than any other search engine, and sites hosting metasearch receive a higher pay-per-click rate, which is a key selling point when InfoSpace engages with potential private-label search visit our website at www.infospaceinc.com To Apply for this