Senior Web Designer

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Disney Interactive Media Group (DIMG) is a segment of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) responsible for the creation and delivery of Disney branded interactive entertainment and informational content across multiple platforms including online, mobile and video game consoles around the globe. DIMG core businesses include Disney Interactive Studios, which self publishes and distributes a broad portfolio of multi-platform video games, mobile games and interactive entertainment worldwide; and Disney Online, which produces the No. 1 Community-Family & Parenting Web site and an industry-leading suite of online virtual worlds for kids and families.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Senior web designer for Club Penguin, setting precedents in layout creation and various web design production work. This role will have significant input into strategic web design and design standards (internal and external). The ideal candidate is an extremely creative, detail oriented designer, a collaborative thinker, and one who can thrive in a demanding, fast paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

•Contribute to the design of new sections for the website and redesigning existing sections.
•Collaborate on the creation of design standards and style guides for web projects.
•Effectively represent the design discipline and actively participate in web project lifecycles.
•Develop and maintain web design processes and methods.
•Stay up-to-date with latest design trends and techniques.
•Provide expert design support and direction to the Web team.
REQUIREMENTS

•5+ years in graphic design, preferably web related.
•Fluent with Adobe Flash, Photoshop and Illustrator.
•Knowledge of HTML and CSS an asset.
•Fluent in English.
SPECIFIC SKILLS

•Extremely creative.
•Detail oriented designer.
•Enthusiastic team player.
•Expert in all aspects of graphic design for Web
•Excellent visual aesthetic and problem solving abilities.
•Knowledge of web compliant design and usability principles.
•Self-motivated, and able to work under very tight deadlines.
•Able to ensure company standards of quality are maintained on every project.
•Well-developed oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

•Relocation will be provided.
Req ID 231073

STUDIO OVERVIEW

Club Penguin ( www.clubpenguin.com ), a division of Disney Online, provides one of the largest and fastest-growing virtual worlds for children. Club Penguin works to maintain a fun and safe online entertainment experience by using filtering technology and live moderators. The virtual world of Club Penguin contains no third-party advertising and is free to use and enjoy, however a subscription membership provides access to additional features that enhance the play experience. Club Penguin is headquartered in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, and can be played in English, Portuguese, French and Spanish.

How to Apply:
www.clubpenguin.com/jobs