Web Designer

at Thinkwell Group

Location: Burbank, CA

Thinkwell is a worldwide leader in the creation of experience-based entertainment. Thinkwell's clientele is comprised of Fortune 500 companies and destination resorts including Harrah's, Warner Bros., Universal Studios and other premier retail and entertainment organizations worldwide.

Summary of Position
This position is responsible for creating the look and feel of client web sites, mobile apps, and brand campaigns. Designing a user experience that effectively communicates big ideas is only part of this role; Thinkwell strives to create immersive, one-of-a-kind work. We are looking for the rare individual who has the passion and understanding of how next-generation interactive experiences should look and function, as well as the dedication and talent to execute them.

Primary Functions and Responsibilities
• Work with producers to translate clients business objectives into cutting-edge design solutions
• Envision and design unique websites, mobile applications, as well as other interactive and print materials
• Participate in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Responsible for the design of various supporting online assets, such as Flash banners, promotional landing pages, email campaigns, newsletters, etc
• Understand user demographic and create designs that appeal to the different types of users and personalities
• Design and create sales and marketing materials
• Review UI and work with the functional team to ensure the UI and design meets design requirements and specifications

Knowledge and Skills
• Expert knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, After Effects, etc…
• Have the flexibility to work in various styles or "voices"
• Identify opportunities to improve the usability of user interactions
• Knowledge of modern web browser capabilities, compatibility issues and behavior, standards compliance, and accessibility issues
• Knowledge of the latest design trends in web, mobile, and print media
• Detail oriented with a passion for creating pixel-perfect designs
• Great verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure
• Natural relationship building skills is a must
• Basic HTML and CSS knowledge
• Print, illustration, character design experience a plus

Minimum Job Requirements
• A astonishing portfolio that demonstrates your diverse abilities
• Minimum of 2-4 years of UI implementation and/or interactive experience working on high traffic, consumer-facing sites, ideally in the media and entertainment industry
• An understanding of different platforms: web, mobile/iPhone/iPad and desktop apps

Interested?

Apply by Email: jobs@thinkwellgroup.com Please include: Current Resume, sample schematics, and salary history