Internet Designer

www.fheg.follett.com

Develops and maintains web based applications, software, site structure and page layouts and formats. Creates content for email campaigns and IM campaigns that are re-purposed for online programs. Coordinates site maintenance and enhancements working with multiple internal departments and outside vendors. Maintains and provides ongoing design and support for promotions, ad banners, incentives, seasonal content, and custom interfaces for partners

Job Functions:

1. Design

'Conceptual prototyping and creation of final web templates for new and expanded areas of ecommerce site's client/customer services including Web site mock-ups for potential client and partnership presentations.

'Displays an extensive understanding of graphical user interface design, information design and interactive design through planning, developing and implementing interfaces, Web pages and tools for site navigation.

'Creates customized and flexible design elements to be used across a wide spectrum of site templates.

'Maintains and provides ongoing design and support for promotions, ad banners, incentives, seasonal content, and custom interfaces for partners.


2. Technical

'Develops, implements and maintains web based applications software, site structure and page layout.

'Performs re-purposing and re-programming of existing applications for site enhancement and expansion.

'Troubleshoots, supports, and maintains site applications and functionality, page layout and interface, and implements programming and design changes.

'Plans and develops web pages and applications based on site architecture, usability testing and user feedback.

'Continual transition of existing ecommerce site to incorporate new functionality, improved technology and design enhancements.

'Performs a variety of complex tasks.


3. Project Skills

'Scopes, plans and prioritizes multiple projects and timelines.

'Defines direction, establishes relationships and coordinates efforts with external technology and design vendors.

'Coordinates site maintenance and enhancements with multiple internal departments and external vendors.

'Works with usability testing group to maintain existing site standards and implement usability standards.

'Works with programmers and store managers to expand and enhance site functionality to include multilingual support for ecommerce site.

'Provides training and direction for use of Internet technologies on existing site.

'Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

'Occasionally may direct and lead the work of others.

'Researches the development of new technologies.

4. Communication and Coordination

'Coordinates store banner and logo program.

'Communicates and coordinates efforts of outsource and 3rd party vendors and temporary help.

'Maintains Web Development Master Work Schedule.

'Manages the CRF and web content request process with internal departments.

'Manages traffic function for email creative process.

'Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

'3-5 years experience

'Extensive knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the Internet technology field. (i.e. SQL, Client/Server relationships, Server Side Includes, HTML, XML, Java, JavaScript, JSP, Perl and other additional technologies as needed.)

'Familiarity with UNIX based environments, WebSphere, Oracle, and Internet technology hardware

'Solid proficiency in graphics development software (i.e., Photoshop, Illustrator), version control systems and site development tools. (i.e. Macromedia Ultra Dev/Fireworks 4 Suite)

'Experience creating, constructing HTML email

'Must be organized, detail-oriented, and be able to switch rapidly between different projects, timelines, priorities and technologies

'Must have strong written and verbal communication skills and experience working with creative design, programming and usability testing teams

'Excellent interpersonal skills (communication, listening, verbal)

'Good design and graphic skills

'Self-starter, motivated, takes ownership

'Detail-oriented, able to think through all possible aspects of a situation

'Creative thinker

'Team player and Results orientation focus

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