Senior Interactive designer/developer
Us:
Babcock & Jenkins, one of the premier B2B agencies in the US, is looking for an accomplished Interactive designer/developer to help drive client success. We manage some of the most accomplished marketers including Qwest, Omniture, Ciena, Epicor, DHL, IBM and others. We are known for producing both strong business results and award-winning creative. Located in one of the best cities in the world (Portland, Oregon), we are determined to keep raising the proverbial bar.
We’re looking for an Interactive designer/developer to design and build amazing websites, Flash sites, rich media units, video, banners, Flash games and a bunch of other interactive materials. B&J designers are versatile and multi-faceted. A deep passion for design solutions and a strong grasp of web technologies and tools is expected — as is a team-oriented mentality.
You :
• Sophisticated, professional, elegant design sense and accompanying portfolio
• 7+ years experience with user experience design, including interaction design and usability, in an agency environment
• A strong understanding of user interface and experience design and methodology
• A comprehensive knowledge of current web technology and best practices
• Proven track record of taking interactive projects from concept to deployment.
• Ability to organize and deliver multiple design elements of complex, large-scope Web projects
• Creative tools (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)
• Flash skills (action scripting is a plus)
• Strong standards-compliant HTML/XHTML/CSS (hand-coded if necessary)
• Strong knowledge of best practices for XHTML and CSS development
• Strong knowledge of marketing email best practices
• Ability to design and code emails for display in a variety of environments including Outlook 2007, gmail and yahoo mail.
• Some front end scripting knowledge is a plus
• Basic QA and understanding of deliverability across browsers/platforms
• Experience working within content management systems
Responsibilities:
• Lead a team in interactive project planning and execution
• Work with a cross-functional team to design world-class user experience, engaging concepts and interaction models
• Develop high level and/or detailed scenarios, site maps, storyboards, mockups, wireframes and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas to marketing and product teams
• Design comps and develop fully functional HTML/DHTML pages that can be handed off for integration into a larger project.
• A clear understanding of best-practice development using HTML/DHTML, XML, and Flash.
• A good understanding of cross-platform development and delivery issues (both browsers and OS platforms) is required.
You have excellent communication skills and have worked in a team environment. You’re a problem solver with proven success. You don’t give up when facing a problem. You are proactive. You are positive. You understand that sometimes there will be problems and you will be part of the solution.
Please send a copy of your resume and a link to your work.

