Job Description: Develop and apply creative visual solutions for Client's products and services (both existing and new products). Contribute to the direction of the corporate and product brand strategy. Establish modular visual systems with well-documented guidelines and templates. Define color palettes, icon systems, typographic and photographic programs. Be the sole force behind creating visionary design solutions from concept to completion.
Candidate Profile:Education and Work Experience
Cross-browser (X)HTML/CSS
Client-side scripting, JavaScript/AJAX
Dynamic HTML/DOM manipulation
UI templates and wiring to back-end controllers
Debugging
Qualifications:
Understanding of development and programming principles
Exceptional markup and client-side scripting talents applicable to a wide range of contexts
Familiarity with the separation of content, presentation, and behavior
Superb problem solving skills and troubleshooting abilities
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
Command of industry development and source code control tools
Preferred Knowledge & Skills:
Familiarity with user-centered design and usability practices
Familiarity with Web accessibility standards
Experience in tableless, fluid layouts
Experience in advanced CSS techniques (float layouts, fluid layout, etc.)
Experience in JSP/JSTL and/or Velocity
Knowledgeable in best practices of writing unobtrusive Javascript
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