Would you like to become part of the team that includes the creative visionaries behind Drizzt Do’Urden and Spawn? 38 Studios is currently seeking a Web Production Artist to join our Digital Presence department. This is a full-time position with competitive salary, full benefits and 401(k), and the chance to be part of online gaming history!
Summary
As a Web Production Artist, you will be part of a team responsible for designing and implementing best-in-class websites and social applications for 38 Studios’ fantasy-based IP products. This will be a diverse and demanding role. A successful candidate will have a firm understanding of MMOs and the online websites and applications that support them, as well as a solid background in web production.
Position Responsibilities
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Refine Photoshop comps from the web design team to perfection, making them implementation-ready by updating imagery and text, fine-tuning layouts, and ensuring adherence to formatting and layer structure guidelines.
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Support engineering with HTML/CSS updates (layout changes, image swaps and cross-platform quality assurance).
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Work closely with marketing and business affairs teams to ensure efficient file handoffs.
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Review final web pages and HTML email with an exacting eye, ensuring that layout, images, text and links are flawless.
Knowledge, Skills & Ability Requirements
Knowledge
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Expert in HTML, Adobe CS4 (Photoshop, Illustrator) and MS Office.
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Experience with Flash a strong plus.
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Excellent debugging and optimization skills.
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Knowledge of social networking tools and sites required.
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Experience with the scrum development process desirable.
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Knowledge of source control software such as Perforce or SVN.
Competencies
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A strong passion for building world-class consumer web experiences.
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A self-starter who can jump in quickly without a lot of direction, and learn by asking the right questions.
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Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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Solid organization and efficient time management skills.
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Able to collaborate in a cross-discipline environment.
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Acute attention to detail.
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A passion for MMOs a plus.
Experience
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2-5+ years web production experience working on high-volume, dynamic and scalable web sites as well as social and mobile applications.
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Experience launching large-scale websites.
38 Studios, a media and entertainment company founded in 2006 by Curt Schilling, is creating an original fantasy IP driven by the creative and artistic visions of pop-culture icons R. A. Salvatore and Todd
McFarlane. Entertainment products will include an immersive online entertainment experience that transcends the traditional
MMO genre, novels, comics, toys, movies, TV, and more. Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, the company is a fun, energetic place to work where the company mantra, “How cool would it be if . . . ?” infuses the team with a commitment to passion, integrity, and innovation.
Please submit resumes and portfolios using the 'Apply Now' button at the top of the page. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. 38 Studios, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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