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Interactive Web Designer , Digital

02/22/2010

Penton is seeking an Interactive Web Designer to join the Digital design team in the New York office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Working on site redesigns, newsletters, banners, emails and marketing/sales materials for internal brands.
Completing creative, user-friendly designs for business-to-business magazine websites and newsletters
Maintaining brand identity and meeting aggressive deadlines
Working with market leaders, web analysts, product managers and producers

Position Qualifications:

Strong understanding of information architecture and user experience
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media Design or equivalent with at least 2-4 years experience designing for successfully launched web sites (Experience with magazine websites preferred)
Must have a strong understanding of user-centered design processes
Superior skill using the most current version of Adobe Creative Suite required (Fireworks included)
A highly developed skill and sensitivity in typography, color theory, composition, and photography use and manipulation required
Must have strong conceptual skills with strategically-centered, clever, unique, and original thinking
Proven ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
Understanding of HTML, CSS
Flash skills and Actionscript 2.0/3.0 knowledge a plus