Hi All:

 

I am posting these two jobs at the request of a colleage. If interested,
please respond directly to: 

 

Guillermo Merino, Director Information Technology Division

The Cambridge Group Ltd

Phone: 800-525-3396 Ext. 257

[EMAIL PROTECTED]

www.cambridgegroup.com

 

Here are the job descriptions:

 

Visual Designer / Web Applications/ Heavy transactional website

 

Our client is seeking a Visual Designer to help design innovative web-based
applications used by the world's leading business and investment
decision-makers.  The successful candidate must be able to work under tight
deadlines and work independently; work on multiple projects at once; manage
individual workload efficiently and effectively; and must have excellent
communication skills. Our client is looking for someone with a proven design
portfolio who is also strong with process and implementation.  

 

Position Responsibilities:

 

Design and development of web user interfaces

 

Create illustrations and original icons

 

Document interactive solutions through text and diagrams ensuring that the
user experience meets expectations for utility and ease-of-use while meeting
related business/project objectives and requirements

 

Collaborate with other members of the product design team to ensure projects
are delivered on time and in budget

 

Participate in cross-functional teams to define requirements for new
products; seeking ways to enhance user experience and brand presence 

 

Help develop and implement a design process for the company

 

Support UI enhancements for existing applications

 

Aid in the design and development of web-based marketing projects/campaigns 

 

Perform simple content updates

 

Position Requirements:

 

BFA in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, or related Design field

 

5+ years experience in web or application design

 

Solid design process experience

 

Organized and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously

 

Demonstrated comprehension (portfolio) of design theory, interactive design
theory, page layout, typography and color

 

Knowledge of various prototyping methods and how to apply them

 

An understanding of information architecture and hierarchy

 

Knowledge of HTML, XHTML, CSS, Flash, and JavaScript

 

Experience in user-centric design techniques

 

Complete command of Adobe CS3 suite (Photoshop and Fireworks in particular
and InDesign, Illustrator and Acrobat)

 

Proven experience in resolving project issues, developing cross-departmental
consensus, collaboration, and coordination

 

 

User Interface Engineer

 

Our client is seeking a User Interface Engineer to help design, develop and
support large multiple enterprise-level applications.  The successful
candidate must be able to work under tight deadlines and work independently;
work on multiple projects at once; manage individual workload efficiently
and effectively; and must have excellent communication skills.  

 

Position Responsibilities: 

 

Design and document interactive solutions through text and diagrams ensuring
that the user experience meets expectations for utility and ease-of-use
while meeting related business/project objectives and requirements

 

Work with development team and designers to implement web interfaces

 

Translate wireframes into optimized HTML markup

 

Support UI enhancements for existing applications

 

Develop UI solutions for new applications and visual problems

 

Optimize page design layouts for smaller file size

 

Implement web standards and accessibility to enhance SEO and Usability

 

Help resolve daily cross-browser incompatibility issues and other interface
bugs

 

Position Requirements:

 

BA/BFA in Design, BS in Computer Science or related area or relevant work
experience

 

Minimum of 2 years experience in web development and presentation layer
design and coding within a cross disciplinary environment

 

Demonstrated implementation of a UI toolkit (YUI [preferred], Dojo, JQuery,
etc.) 

 

Strong JavaScript skills, additionally skilled in XHTML, CSS and XSLT

 

Must be able to hand-code XHTML, CSS2 and JavaScript

 

In-Depth knowledge of Web Standards and trends (508 compliance, progressive
enhancement, SEO)

 

Working knowledge of the browser box model and cross-browser
incompatibilities

 

Experience with Adobe Photoshop, ASP.NET , C# or Flash a plus

 

Knowledge of the full development life cycle from requirements to launch

 

We seek bright, positive and flexible people who also:

 

Act with the highest integrity and professionalism  

 

Take a creative approach to problem solving and strive for the best
solution, leading others to do the same 

 

Proactively seek out opportunities for growth

 

Thrive in a team environment 

 

Express a strong interest in learning about the company's business model and
our overall vision

 

 

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Charles B. Kreitzberg, Ph.D.

CEO, Cognetics Corporation

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