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16 May 2008 11:07 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx ++ | [reply][?][+/-][ed]
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Snap Technologies is hiring...
Wassup all you talented Mofos...my company, Snap.com is currently hiring web/ graphic designers....
Job desc below:
Position Profile: Web/Graphic Designer
Job Description:
Snap is looking for a passionate and talented designer with solid skills in design to join our product team. You will be working closely with product mangers to define and design user interface for new and existing products and features that are being used by millions of internet users every day.
You will be responsible for designing intuitive, easy to use interface of Snap’s web site as well as the
Snap Shots product, as well as various marketing collaterals.
You will also be responsible for the
front‐end coding – HTML layouts and templates that will be handed off to developers for back‐end
coding.
Responsibilities:
• Overall responsibility to the design of Snap’s consumer‐facing products
• Work closely with the product team on designing and implementing new initiatives, products
and features
• Support marketing, business development, and sales with web/print solutions
• Update and re;ine Snap’s brand guidelines for all outbound communication
• Ensure brand consistency across all communication platforms
Requirements:
• Strong portfolio featuring web and print design
• Solid understanding of working with‐‐and designing for‐‐web applications
• Minimum of 3+ years experience designing outstanding web‐based products for a consumeroriented
website as a key member of a design team.
• Expertise in XHTML, CSS
• Expertise in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign,
• Ability to handle the pressure and ;luidity of a start‐up environment
• Ability to explore new concepts based on strategic goals
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Working knowledge of print production, including quality control
• BS or BFA in design or related ;ield
Bonus Points:
• Knowledge of PHP, Javascript, Flash and Unix
• Knowledge of other media software packages a big plus ‐ web, video editing, audio editing,
etc..
Reporting Relationship:
Position reports to Vice President, Products
Company Overview:
Snap is one of the largest distributed media networks on the Internet, already reaching 9% of the US
audience and 35 million unique global users each month in 48 languages.
Over 100 times per second, we reveal the content that users want, in the best form possible, and deliver it to them right where they are.
Our Snap Shots products are used on over 2,000,000 websites and blogs, who appreciate the improved experience we provide their users along with the additional advertising
inventory we create.
Our Engage products help major content owners add depth to their own
offerings and extend their reach across our network to build awareness, traffic and revenue.
Together, they comprise a complete solution that’s helping to re‐aggregate content and users in an increasingly fragmented Internet.
Snap’s business model is based on selling advertising on the Snap Shots products.
Launched in 2006 by Founders Bill Gross , Snap is backed by blue chip Venture Investors including
Mayfield Fund and Idealab.
Environment:
Snap is a mid‐stage start‐up. (We are generating revenues but are not yet pro;itable.) Snap has achieved it market success with a relatively small team (less than 30 employees) of HIGH IMPACT team members.
Snap intends to continue to follow this strategy of keeping the organization small in the immediate term but will expand as revenues grow.
The Snap environment is a start‐up where employees are personally passionate about the products
and building the business and will do what ever is necessary to achieve our shared goals.
It is a meritocracy where great ideas from any team member is celebrated and pursued yet “good ideas are
killed as we only have time for the great ones.”
We are an “always on” team that values fact based decisions, speed, entrepreneurship and sweating the details.
Position Location:
Pasadena, CA
Website:
http://www.snap.com/
Interested candidates should submit their resume including a link to an online portfolio to Jay
Meydad, jay@snap.com
Snap is an equal opportunity employer |