Web Designer

Coalition Technologies is one of the leading SEO & web design agencies in the United States. SEO or search engine optimization is the practice of improving and promoting a website to increase the number of visitors the site receives from search engines.

* Creating wireframes and website mockups based on creative briefs and other materials * Attending client meetings and working with our Account Managers to translate visions into reality. * Creating images optimized for the web using Photoshop, Illustrator, and Fireworks * Incorporating custom fonts on the web utilizing tools like typekit, sift, cufon, etc… * Assuring that projects are completed according to schedule * Effectively applying our methodology and following project standards * Collaborating with the SEO team, developers, and other stakeholders to establish the vision of the project and analyze trade-offs between usability and performance needs * Assisting in conceptualizing and designing internal marketing materials (for print and the company website) * Searching daily to expand your knowledge and resources and sharing that with the team * Presenting organized files such as Photoshop layered/folder files

* An awesome portfolio! * A modern design aesthetic that is current with creative trends * Total mastery of Photoshop & Illustrator * Experience presenting materials to clients professionally * Ability to perform well under pressure and under short deadlines * Familiarity with the use of typography and grids * Knowledge of what developers can and cannot do for the web * Passion about design in general with a great understanding of color palettes, gradients, and flat * Experience with online tools such as basecamp, QuickBooks, and google docs (preferred) * Experience in designing for the web, specifically e-commerce websites (preferred) * Knowledge of HTML and CSS (preferred) * Excellent writing abilities * Passion to build a startup