Position Description

As part of dynamic Creative/Marketing team, candidate would work side-by-side with creative to produce and maintain leading edge web-based items, emails and dynamic banners. To develop and implement next phase functionality of site, maintain and improve the existing web site, design, develop and implement the core technology required to support the site and the business, and manage infrastructure/code to support growth.  The Creative Developer will be reporting to the VP Creative & Brand Strategy.

The Creative Developer responsibilities will include:

• Explaining complex technical concepts in an easy-to-understand format.
• Integrating new technologies that would improve the user experience, decrease the amount of time to implement new technologies and help maintain existing pages and technology that require additional, extraneous IT assistance.
• Provide ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Develop user interface features and enhancements as necessary.
• Provide technical leadership among other creative team members.
• Seek out opportunities to implement improvements to internal team processes and deliverables.
• Assist product development and marketing departments in production of promotions, prototypes and testing.
• Collaborate with back-end developers in site production and development.
• Work with SEO Management.
• Stay informed on industry issues, trends and inventory solutions.
• Must be flexible. Willingness to ask What if?
• Perform other duties assigned.

Interface development technologies like HTML, CSS, JSP, JavaScript, JQuery, and XML. Other desired strengths are Flash Action Script 2 and 3, CMS functionality, ASP.net, PHP, MySQL, and AJAX, as well as website usability and functionality.
 

Software:
Adobe Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, Acrobat
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Microsoft Visual Studio
Quicktime
Able to work in both Mac and PC platforms
OSX Server

Position Description

As part of dynamic Creative/Marketing team, opportunities include online/interactive design for all Restaurant.com’s web, email promotions, microsites, and rich media exploration.  The Senior Interactive Designer will be reporting to the VP Creative & Brand Strategy.

·      Must have portfolio that includes a range of products that demonstrate an outstanding aesthetic, the ability to think strategically and a collaborative approach which is user-experience centric.

·      Must have Interactive experience with major consumer-facing products/corporations.

·      Must have Designed and produced email and web presence for major consumer-facing products/corporations.

·      Extensive experience working for/or with major agencies and brands.

·      Expert knowledge of interactive design, including working with CSS, HTML, and DHTML.

·      Ability to troubleshoot code errors in internal and client-supplied creative.

·      Familiarity with ExactTarget and Omniture / RAIDS and PRTI’s.

·      Ability to help, direct and mentor junior talent as needed.

·      At least 4 years experience in launching successful large scale interactive web sites/applications as a key member of a creative team.

·      A meticulous eye for detail, strong conceptual skills, and the ability to take responsibility for a project from inception to completion.

·      Good verbal and written communication/ comprehension skills.

·      Ability to maintain high standard of work under extremely tight deadlines.

·      Ability to collaborate and manage a wide range of tasks.

·      High level of proficiency in branding, UX design, and interactive design.

·      Design degree in communication design, new media or equivalent.

·      Values continuous improvement.

·      Stays informed on industry issues, trends and inventory solutions.

·      Must be flexible and able to handle change in positive manner. Willingness to ask What if?

Restaurant.com offers a very competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, a casual dress environment and the opportunity to take your career to the next level! If you are interested and meet these qualifications, please email your resume and salary expectations to 

Skills needed
Solid web/Interactive Design sense.
Expert in HTML, CSS, DHTML, Flash, JavaScript, and XML. 
Other strengths considered a plus: JQuery, Flash Action Script 3, CMS functionality, ASP.net, PHP, MySQL, and AJAX.
Familiarity with ExactTarget and Omniture / RAIDS and PRTI’s
Mobile App and Social Media experience a plus.
 

Software:
Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (CS3 and CS4 to include, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Acrobat)
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Quicktime Pro
Able to work in both Mac and PC platforms

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