October 20, 2009

Graphics Designer Required -- Contract Position -- Mentor Graphics Pakistan

Position Information
Title
Graphics Designer
No. of Positions
1
Employee Type
Contract


Job Description
Education
·     B.F.A in Design or related field.
Experience
·        2+ years of experience at an Interactive Agency, Design Studio, consultant role or similar.
Job Responsibilities
 Ideal candidate will be accountable for realistic yet challenging
 responsibilities including:
·        Produce vibrant, elegant and intelligent graphics and animations material for interactive technologies using any of content development/ authoring tools, such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Blender, 3D Studio Max, Maya, etc.
·        Developing visual concepts, creating innovative and original designs, and setting art and design direction for developing intuitive UIs.
·        Produce mood boards, design sketches, digital page layouts, interactive prototypes, and other design deliverables.
·        Closely collaborate with other team members including Product Marketing Managers, Software Engineers, and Field Application Engineers etc to explore and develop awe-inspiring ideas for UIs.
·        Participate in pre-production meetings to advice on potential graphics and graphics capabilities.
·        Present ideas, concepts, and final deliverables to internal teams.
Requirements
·        Passion for digital arts and a solid understanding of design (typography, color theory, composition, animation, storytelling, etc.).
·        Familiarity with paper prototyping, rapid prototyping, and iterative design.
·        Proficiency in Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator, Flash etc.
·        Experience with 3D graphics design and familiar with different formats.
·        Proactive, organized, self-starter, creative, resourceful, reliable, detail-oriented.
·        Fresh thinker who embraces challenges as well as new methods of thinking.
·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills in support of promoting the aesthetic direction of the assigned project.
Additional Requirements
·        Basic idea of web development and can design web page applications.
·       Solid understanding of the process for designing intuitive site functionality, site architecture, web technologies, user interfaces, and global navigation systems.
·       Preferring experience in small-screen GUI design (QVGA, PSP, VGA, WVGA etc)

Additional Information
Last Date of Applying
23rd October 2009
Email
Please email CV to PKL_Jobs@mentor.com
Postal Address
Floors 1-2-3 OSN Center Cavalry Ground Commercial Area Lahore Cantt. Lahore