We are looking for a Senior Actionscript/Flash Developer who will work with our game producers, graphic designers and backend team to design, develop and deploy multi-user online flash games.
This is an AS3 position focusing on new development in a fast paced environment. Deep understanding of Actionscript 3.0 is a must. This candidate will work on adding new features to our existing games as well as creating and developing new games.
This candidate should have the ability to thrive in small, friendly and highly dynamic teams in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
B.S. in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
3+ years of solid software development experience
Expertise in Flash Development: Actionscript 3.0, CPU/Memory optimization.
Extensive design and game development experience
Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Experience building multi-user games or applications would be ideal!
The best candidates will have solid experience developing web applications utilizing Web 2.0 technologies. You will be joining a team who's committed to working on high quality code in a PHP/LAMP.
You must have experience with database-driven web technologies to work on high-volume, high-availability, large-scale LAMP system.
This candidate will be instrumental for designing features and addressing critical issues on some of our portals & websites. You must be able to write coherent, organized code and be comfortable working on a complicated code-base with high levels of abstraction.
Qualifications
Minimum: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
2-6 years software development experience
Passion for software development and OO Design
Familiarity a plus in one or more of the following: Linux, Apache, MySQL
Excellent teamwork skills, flexibility, and ability to handle multiple tasks
Experience with (Object Oriented, CSS, Java Script, JQuery, Pear, MySql, Smarty) is a plus
Experience with version control systems such as Subversion (SVN) is a plus
Facebook and/or MySpace platform experience is a plus
Manage, measure and optimize performance for advertising networks and other monetization channels. Manage relationships with advertisers. Produce performance reports and metrics. Analysis of user behavior, game usage, viral channels, revenue per user, user adoption, user lifetime value. Competitive benchmarking Design dashboards, metrics and reports. Work with development in their implementation.
Requirements
Bachelor's in marketing or related field (or equivalent experience)
2+ years experience in online advertising and/or business development.
Experience with CPM, CPC and CPA advertising. Experience with micro-transactions a plus.
Ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong knowledge of Excel and other MS Office applications.
A plus: Passion for games. Especially online, casual, or social ones
Develop new business by finding out who holds the advertising budget in a target organisation and arranging to speak to them Persuade clients to buy advertising space / time in a particular medium Explain the benefits of this medium, using statistics on readership or viewing figures as evidence Offer a price and negotiate around it Close the deal and record the details Spend a great deal of time on the telephone.
Key skills for media sales representatives
Communication skills
Good telephone manner
Persuasive ability
Confident and outgoing personality
The ability to create relationships with customers
A graphic designer produces visual solutions to the communication needs of clients, using a mix of creative skills and commercial awareness. Designers need imaginative flair, awareness of current fashions in the visual arts, working knowledge of the latest computer packages and an understanding of materials and time limits, all of which can impact on the design.
The main activities of the graphic designer are:
* Meeting clients to discuss their needs * Interpreting the client's business needs * Developing design briefs by gathering information and data to clarify design issues * Thinking creatively to produce new ideas * Using innovation to redefine a design brief and meet the constraints of cost, time and client * Multi-tasking: graphic designers often work on more than one design brief at a time * Using a wide range of media, including photography and computer aided design * Producing accurate and high quality work * Contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief * Keeping abreast of developments in IT, particularly design programs * Working well in a team, with printers, copywriters, photographers, other designers, account executives, website designers and marketing specialists * Working to tight deadlines
Qualifications
2-6 years in the design field
Prepress & color separation knowledge is a plus
Can work with different applications ( Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw, Xara, Adobe Photoshop ...etc )
Photo retouching skills is a plus
Be proactive in presenting your ideas and designs to prospective customers
To be fully responsible for the layout, visual appearance and usability of the company website, ensuring that brand continuity is maintained.
To design Web sites and ensure that they are visually effective and easy to access. Advising the client on the categories and information needed to construct the site. Designing a draft site for client approval or modification. Testing the web sites for functionality in different browsers and at different resolutions. Make sure that the finished website meets his original design.
Qualifications
1-6 years experience
Ability to Hand Code with HTML. CSS
Strong knowledge of Dreamweaver, Photoshop, JavaScript and Flash. An Art, Design or Media based Honors Degree
In depth knowledge of current web-design trends and techniques
A flexible attitude with proven experience of working in a small team
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Candidates must have strong conceptual ability and proven design skills, including branding systems, multi-channel integrated solutions, direct mail, online promotions, web site design, rich media, merchandising, collateral system design, newsletters and forms and business communications. Must have proven experience working with major brands. Excellent general graphics skills, hands on computer design skills, and experience with comprehensive customer experience design are required. Qualifications:
Minimum of 2-7 years agency experience is a must.
Must be able to review strategies and develop concepts and design systems that address marketing objectives in a creative manner and effectively targets audience.
This position carries primary accountability for a business category, such as online or direct marketing, and works closely with Account Managers, Client Experience Designers, Production Artists, Photographers and Developers to find creative solutions for direct mail, collateral, rich media and interactive projects. Success Factors Include:
Ability to multitask, work efficiently and develop new skills.
Outstanding partnering, communication skills with a good sense of humor.
Solutions orientation that drives quality while meeting deadlines.
