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    These type of jobs are really starting to p me off.

    Is this a print designer?

    Print Graphic Designer
    Description Dallas-based design agency is seeking a full-time print and interactive designer to work client-side with a leading technology company in Dallas. Ideal candidate has 4+ years agency or in-house experience and possesses a strong balance of creative and technical expertise. Must have a 4-year degree (BFA or equivalent) in Graphic Design and/or User-Interface.
    Define, develop, and create effective and cohesive brand identity and visual communications including: brand, photography, collateral, direct mail, E-mail/E-newsletters, advertisements, packaging, tradeshow, retail point-of-purchase and website/multimedia.

    Responsibilities
     Design and develop print communication materials from concept through production
     Create concepts, designs, storyboards, wire frames, site navigation and flash interactive design projects. Apply user-centered design processes to create high quality user experiences
     Interface with project managers, marketing managers, print production manager, designers and copywriters to define and develop effective communications materials
     Participate/lead creative brainstorming sessions
     Provide art direction, reviews and approvals at key stages of project development
     Initiate customer feedback and input on key visual communications
     Build and maintain relationships with outside vendors/agencies
     Provide quality control standards and attend press checks

    Requirements
    • 3-5 years experience of interactive design, print design and production
    • Strong understanding of the importance of branding/identity standards and creative execution against marketing strategy
    • Strong project management, organizational, self-motivating and multi-tasking abilities
    • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite CS4 (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Fireworks), Microsoft Office, Flash, HTML (including CSS)
    • Familiar with usability research methodologies

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    • Can't you lighten up a little on the flash? HTML and CSS. Ok HTML CSS I get it but flash?VikingKingEleven
    • 3-5 years in interactive design? Print designer?VikingKingEleven
    • dude, they are way behind. they need to update this post with CS5. lol.akrokdesign
    • If they removed the word "Print" from the job description, it seems almost reasonable.luckyorphan
    • Exactly or add interactive.VikingKingEleven
    • I bet they offer less than £20K/yearmaikel
    • Thats a hell of a lot of experience required for what sounds like a fucking shit jobPIZZA
    • I would say get used to it. They will find someone willing to do all that just for spending money. And eventually push all you "old farts" out of the market, just like you did when you got out of school.Mr_Right
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