Madden Media

Flash Designer

Madden Media is the publisher of Tucson Guide and Tucson Home Magazines, as well as travel inserts for O, the Oprah Magazine, and travel and consumer websites. We combine the impact of the web with the longevity of print to create campaigns and marketing initiatives that connect our clients with targeted consumers.

We're looking for a Temporary/Part-time Flash Designer to join our award-winning team of professionals. You will be responsible for developing Flash Applications / Animations and Advanced level Action scripting with 1 to 5 years of experience. You must demonstrate a strong understanding of online advertising and graphic design theory.

You should have a good sense of design, animation and timing, and the ability to translate other's designs into Flash. Also required is an understanding of programming constructs, along with familiarity with database integration, and experience delivering production Adobe Flash applications and interactive content. Excellent understanding of best practices in digital advertising development, (i.e., file size limitations, banner standards, measurement metrics and related technologies), digital marketing and messaging for this medium, digital design skills, and knowledge of audio and video resources. You should have strong skills in user interface design, and attention to quality and detail. You should have well-developed communication and organizational skills, with an ability to multitask under tight deadlines.

Send resume with salary requirements, and digital portfolio or website address.

Skills
Candidate must meet the following criteria:

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Proven hands-on Flash and html experience

Must be very strong with graphic design and layout, user-interface design, color theory, typography, and illustration

Illustrator, Flash & Photoshop skills a must

Must demonstrate the ability to set high creative standards by rising above technical limitations

Must be organized and skilled at meeting deadlines.

Requirements

Able to drive projects from beginning to end with little assistance or supervision

An excellent understanding of online technologies and web design principles and problem solving

Ability to multitask numerous projects with varied deadlines

Strong design, illustration and animation skills

Experience in online advertising related field a plus

Conceptualize and develop Flash-based project

Expert working knowledge of Macromedia Flash MX

Strong working knowledge of HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, CSS, etc.

Skilled graphic production skills in Photoshop, and Illustrator.

Self-starter with high-level of initiative and Excellent organizational skills

Knowledge of audio and video resources

Ability to manage multiple projects, artist and set priorities in order to meet deadlines and reach required creative specifications

Ability to analyze and apply data to improve results through creative a plus

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ATTN: Human Resources
Madden Media
1650 E. Ft. Lowell #100
Tucson, AZ 85719

Madden Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer