Web Development Primary Position Requirements (Qualifications):
- Experience with web coding technologies and software (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP & MySQL)
- Advanced experience building and deploying custom and template-based content management systems specifically Word Press. You’ll also have a fundamental understanding of domain/hosting control
- Experience with responsive and adaptive design and cross-browser and responsive testing
- Experience creating sitemaps / wireframes / website architecture
- Intermediate knowledge of on-page SEO
- Ability to review web comps and determine issues before development is begun
- Advanced knowledge of and ability to deploy the capabilities of graphic design processes, Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Animate and comparable tools as they evolve
- Completely proficient in macOS
- 3–5 years of both web development and graphic design experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Web Development/Graphic Arts or related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience
- Basic experience in concept development, print production, paper stock and photography
Graphic Design Primary Position Functions:
- Confer with account representatives, graphic designers, and clients to discuss campaign objectives, budget, presentation approaches, styles and techniques
- Design and develop static and CMS websites from start to finish
- Formulate the overall look or style of a campaign, ensuring all design concepts support, maintain and visually represent the desired concept
- Layout design or presentation approach. Specify material and campaign details, such as style and size of type, photographs, graphics, animation, and video elements to be included
- Provide support to design and production staff and vendors responsible for the final design and production phases of campaigns
- Self-proof and edit work to ensure accuracy
- Remain current on evolving trends, technologies, and concepts within the industry (including SEO)
- Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously under the pressure of deadlines
- Excellent proofreading, spelling, grammar, and punctuation skills
- Strong communication skills with ability to work in a team environment
Additional Position Functions:
- Provide photographic support both on location or in-house
- Support Account Reps in defining and meeting client needs
- Create visual aids for internal use
- Contribute supporting ideas for company marketplace appearance, new articles and blog posts
Additional skills a plus (but not required):
- Video creation/editing
- Illustration
- Digital animation
Submission Requirements:
Send us your cover letter, resume with “Web and Graphic Designer” in the subject line. You’ll need to include a link to your digital portfolio.
Market Mentors, LLC, 155 Brookdale Drive, Springfield, MA 01104
Great benefits including health, life, and 401(k). Fun and creative working environment.
* This is a full-time in-office position Monday-Friday. Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Feel free to include specific salary requirements.