Home > Job Bank > North America > Designer II – Digital Media Design

Designer II – Digital Media Design
frog design
Austin, TX, USA

Frog is a global design firm that specializes in the convergent disciplines of brand strategy, product design, digital and interactive media, technology, software development, and new mobility.

If you're smart-working, hard-playing and dedicated, we'll free you to do the best work of your career.

Job Description:

A person in the Designer II position creates compelling, original designs for interactive platforms ranging from Websites to software applications to consumer electronics. A Designer II is able to translate client business requirements, user needs, and technical capabilities into designs that are visually exciting, easy to use, and emotionally engaging.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in product ideation and conceptual development.
  • Create visual designs that effectively communicate product function and brand identity, including the design and production of screen layouts, color palettes, typography, user interface elements, and icons.
  • Design motion graphics and animation effects.
  • Produce design specifications, storyboards, scenarios, and design prototypes.
  • Successfully communicate conceptual ideas, detailed design, and design rationale, both verbally and visually.
  • Participate as a contributor to an interdisciplinary team that includes creative leads, other designers, project management, business and brand strategists, and hardware and software developers.

Requirements:

  • At least three years of user interface design experience.
  • Strong and flexible skills in visual design and interaction design.
  • Knowledge of user interface design processes and methodology, particularly as applied to Web-based applications and consumer electronics.
  • Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as PhotoShop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver.
  • Experience designing motion graphics with tools such as Flash or Adobe After Effects.
  • Knowledge of capabilities and limitations of Web technologies such as HTML, JavaScript, Flash, and CSS.
  • Bachelor's degree in graphics design, interaction design, fine arts, or a related design discipline.
  • A passion for creating products that resonate on an emotional level.

Please submit your resume to us at jobs@frogdesign.com with the words "TX Designer" in the subject line.

Interested candidates should present a body of work that:

  • Demonstrates a passion for interactive content development
  • Exhibits stylistic breadth, attention to detail, and balances beauty, innovation and usability
  • Shows experience with diverse content
  • Proves their facility with page-based design (HTML) and screen-based interface design (Flash, etc.)
  • Special consideration will be given to candidates who have created projects that are software or application design related.

Please note - we can only reply to those resumes that meet the requirements. We appreciate your interest in frog design!

www.frogdesign.com

Received: 11-Dec-04

Top