Sulake Inc. is a world leader in non-violent and non-sexual community online gaming. Our flagship product, Habbo Hotel, has fast become the destination online for teens to interact and play in a safe environment. The ideal candidate will be energetic, creative, enthusiastic, intelligent, analytical, and eager to take on responsibility and learn new skills. She/he will enjoy working in a fast paced environment and creating an exciting, fun, teamwork-oriented environment.
Please visit our website at http://www.sulake.com and http://www.habbohotel.com prior to applying. Please also READ this job description before applying.
Sulake, Inc. is in search of an experienced Graphic Designer to join our team as an associate for our popular Habbo Hotel brand. The qualified candidate will be a part of the Creative Production team and will initially have the responsibility to create both online and offline collateral materials for the Marketing and Production departments.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Design and build animated online advertisements – Rich Media (Flash), Gif animations and HTML based on concepts presented, specifically with pixel-based animation.
· Design print products for Marketing & Sales including: newspaper ads, brochures and collateral when needed by our creative director.
· Design skills in optimization and animation for the web. Must be proficient in Photoshop, ImageReady, Illustrator, HTML editing software (i.e. Dreamweaver), and advanced experience with Flash
and specifically ACTION SCRIPTING - We would like a candidate who knows ACTION SCRIPTING, not a person who ‘cuts and pastes’. If you cut and paste, you will NOT be considered.
· We are in search of a team player with great interpersonal skills and who is self-motivated.
· You will possess excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines.
· Must pay high attention to detail.
· Knowledge of HTML and Internet Advertising.
· Must be able to interact with all peer and management levels.
REQUIREMENTS:
· High energy, resourcefulness, willingness to maintain rapid pace for extended periods; works effectively and thinks clearly under pressure; good organizational and communication skills; sound judgment and professionalism.
· Excellent skills in the following programs: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Flash. Prefer candidate to have experience writing Action Script with an understanding of the larger possibilities of Action Script. Photoshop skills are a must, with an emphasis on pixel art (think SNES-type artwork).
· A degree in Graphic Design or equivalent work experience.
· Minimum 2-3 years experience or equivalent and proven ability in Graphic Design work in both online and print.
If you are interested in being part of a dynamic and hard working team, please forward your cover letter, and a current resume as a Word attachment to [SIZE=“3”]michelle.torre@sulake.com.[/SIZE]
Please include the job title AND location in the subject line (Online Entertainment Graphic Design
Associate)
We offer:
• A fun, unique work environment
• Fully paid health and dental benefits
• 401(k) and supplemental insurance plans
• Offices located next to Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica
PLEASE SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Salary expectations
All submissions must contain these items for consideration. Send to e-mail listed with “Associate Graphic Designer USA” in the subject line ONLY.
No Phone Calls Please. NO INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS.